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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/ikiwiki/directive/inline.mdwn | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/templates.mdwn | 29 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki/directive/inline.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/inline.mdwn index c6a23ce3c..49b993d55 100644 --- a/doc/ikiwiki/directive/inline.mdwn +++ b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/inline.mdwn @@ -116,6 +116,3 @@ Here are some less often needed parameters: in conjunction with this one. [[!meta robots="noindex, follow"]] - -A related directive is the [[ikiwiki/directive/edittemplate]] directive, which allows -default text for a new page to be specified. diff --git a/doc/templates.mdwn b/doc/templates.mdwn index ce0fd8ef8..2eb1df494 100644 --- a/doc/templates.mdwn +++ b/doc/templates.mdwn @@ -11,15 +11,6 @@ easy to learn. All you really need to know to modify templates is this: * To use one block of text if a variable is set and a second if it's not, use `<TMPL_IF variable>text<TMPL_ELSE>other text</TMPL_IF>` -## template files - -Template files have the extension `.tmpl`. - -Templates are located in `/usr/share/ikiwiki/templates` by default; -the `templatedir` setting can be used to make another directory be -searched first. Customised templates can also be placed inside the -"templates/" directory in your wiki's source. - [[!if test="enabled(template)" then=""" ## template pages @@ -42,16 +33,26 @@ and enabled(inline)" then=""" [[!inline pages="templates/* and !*.tmpl and !templates/*/* and !*/discussion" feeds=no archive=yes sort=title template=titlepage -rootpage=templates postformtext="Add a new template named:"]] +rootpage=templates postformtext="Add a new template page named:"]] """]] -## wiki templates +## template files + +Template files are unlike template pages in that they have the extension +`.tmpl`. Template files are used extensively by Ikiwiki to generate html. +They can contain html that would not normally be allowed on a wiki page. + +Template files are located in `/usr/share/ikiwiki/templates` by default; +the `templatedir` setting can be used to make another directory be +searched first. Customised template files can also be placed inside the +"templates/" directory in your wiki's source -- files placed there override +ones in the `templatedir`. -These templates are used to build the wiki. The aim is to keep almost all -html out of ikiwiki and in the templates. +Here is a full list of the template files used: * `page.tmpl` - Used for displaying all regular wiki pages. This is the - key template to customise. [[!if test="enabled(pagetemplate)" then=""" + key template to customise to change the look and feel of your site. + [[!if test="enabled(pagetemplate)" then=""" (The [[!iki ikiwiki/directive/pagetemplate desc="pagetemplate directive"]] can be used to make a page use a different template than `page.tmpl`.)"""]] * `rsspage.tmpl` - Used for generating rss feeds for blogs. |