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@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ to learn.
The aim is to keep almost all html out of ikiwiki and in the templates.
It ships with some basic templates which can be customised. These are
-located in /usr/share/ikiwiki/templates by default.
+located in `/usr/share/ikiwiki/templates` by default; the `templatedir`
+setting can be used to make another directory be searched first.
* `page.tmpl` - Used for displaying all regular wiki pages.
* `misc.tmpl` - Generic template used for any page that doesn't
@@ -43,7 +44,8 @@ The [[plugins/pagetemplate]] plugin can allow individual pages to use a
different template than `page.tmpl`.
The [[plugins/template]] plugin also uses templates, though those
-[[templates]] are stored in the wiki and inserted into pages.
+[[templates]] are typically stored as pages in the wiki, and are inserted
+into pages.
The [[plugins/edittemplate]] plugin is used to make new pages default to
containing text from a template, which can be filled as out the page is