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@@ -129,10 +129,20 @@ to set it, as setting a variable that's not present is an error.
IkiWiki::hook(type => "sanitize", id => "foo", call => \&sanitize);
Use this to implement html sanitization or anything else that needs to
-modify the content of a page after it has been fully converted to html.
+modify the body of a page after it has been fully converted to html.
The function is passed the page content and should return the sanitized
content.
+## format
+
+ IkiWiki::hook(type => "format", id => "foo", call => \&format);
+
+The function is passed the complete page content and can reformat it
+and return the new content. The difference between format and sanitize is
+that sanitize only acts on the page body, while format can modify the
+entire html page including the header and footer inserted by ikiwiki, the
+html document type, etc.
+
## delete
IkiWiki::hook(type => "delete", id => "foo", call => \&delete);