X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/6551c1e5609967c0c7f947fa0e9d85d24e454d37..48e3050f18e2ee0fe319a852d86c6d67391780c1:/doc/plugins.mdwn diff --git a/doc/plugins.mdwn b/doc/plugins.mdwn index d79a3bd3b..439cecc8a 100644 --- a/doc/plugins.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins.mdwn @@ -1,23 +1,19 @@ -There's documentation if you want to [[write]] your own plugins, or you can -install and use plugins contributed by others. - -The [[mdwn]], [[inline]], and [[htmlscrubber]] plugins are enabled by default. +Most of ikiwiki's [[features]] are implemented as plugins. Many of these +plugins are included with ikiwiki. -To enable other plugins, use the `--plugin` switch described in [[usage]], -or the equivalent `add_plugins` line in [[ikiwiki.setup]]. +[[pagestats pages="plugins/type/* and !plugins/type/slow"]] -# Plugin directory - -Add all plugins here. Or add ideas to the [[todo|todo/plugin]] page. +There's documentation if you want to [[write]] your own plugins, or you can +[[install]] plugins [[contributed|contrib]] by others. -[[inline pages="plugins/* !plugins/write !*/Discussion" archive="yes" rootpage="plugins/contrib" show="60"]] +To enable a plugin, use the `--plugin` switch described in +[[usage]], or the equivalent `add_plugins` line in [[ikiwiki.setup]]. +Enable the [[goodstuff]] plugin to get a nice selection of plugins that +will fit most uses of ikiwiki. -# Installing third party plugins +## Plugin directory -Plugins are perl modules and should be installed somewhere in the perl -module search path. See the @INC list at the end of the output of `perl -V` -for a list of the directories in that path. All plugins are in the -IkiWiki::Plugin namespace, so they go in a IkiWiki/Plugin subdirectory -inside the perl search path. For example, if your perl looks in -`/usr/local/lib/site_perl` for modules, you can locally install ikiwiki -plugins to `/usr/local/lib/site_perl/IkiWiki/Plugin` +[[inline pages="plugins/* and !plugins/type/* and !plugins/write and +!plugins/write/* and !plugins/contrib and !plugins/install and !*/Discussion" +feedpages="created_after(plugins/graphviz)" archive="yes" +rootpage="plugins/contrib" postformtext="Add a new plugin named:" show=0]]