X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/cae5e22a8d3ac927c526dd9062a44cfc61398667..5fe80a63716bd47a501a5fdd32f25d0030e4048f:/doc/templates.mdwn diff --git a/doc/templates.mdwn b/doc/templates.mdwn index 13d285d3c..3521ab012 100644 --- a/doc/templates.mdwn +++ b/doc/templates.mdwn @@ -1,13 +1,30 @@ -ikiwiki uses the HTML::Template module as its template engine. This supports things like conditionals and loops in templates and is pretty easy to learn. +ikiwiki uses the HTML::Template module as its template engine. This +supports things like conditionals and loops in templates and is pretty easy +to learn. + +I aim to keep almost all html out of ikiwiki and in the templates. It ships with some basic templates which can be customised: * `templates/page.tmpl` - Used for displaying all regular wiki pages. +* `templates/misc.tmpl` - Generic template used for any page that doesn't + have a custom template. * `templates/recentchanges.tmpl` - Used for the RecentChanges page. -* `templates/edit.tmpl' - Edit page. -* `templates/create.tmpl' - Creating a new page. -* `templates/signin.tmpl` - Used for the SignIn form and all assciated forms, if it exists. - - Note that the SignIn form is implemented using CGI::FormBuilder, which interfaces to HTML::Template, so not all of it can be customised with templates, although most of it can, by creating this template. Without the template, CGI::FormBuilder creates the page by itself. +* `templates/editpage.tmpl` - Create/edit page. +* `templates/passwordmail.tmpl` - Not a html template, this is used to + generate the mail with the user's password in it. -I aim to keep almost all html out of ikiwiki and in the templates. +If you like, you can add these to further customise it: + +* `templates/signin.tmpl` - If it exists, it is used for customising the + layout of the SignIn form and all assciated forms. The misc.tmpl is + wrapped around this, so it should only be a template for the form. +* `templates/prefs.tmpl` - If it exists, it is used for customising the + layout of the Prefs form and all assciated forms. The misc.tmpl is + wrapped around this, so it should only be a template for the form. + +Note that the SignIn and Prefs forms are implemented using +CGI::FormBuilder, which interfaces to HTML::Template, so not all of it can +be customised with templates, although most of it can, by creating these +templates. Without the templates, CGI::FormBuilder creates the page bodies +by itself.