X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/d7aecf6ddc19d1dac30ec5616134c2a7e7f4d573..25b35c3c7403202aae19c4a328f6af4d2aae2e68:/doc/usage.mdwn diff --git a/doc/usage.mdwn b/doc/usage.mdwn index 34e6bd1d4..deb94e415 100644 --- a/doc/usage.mdwn +++ b/doc/usage.mdwn @@ -41,12 +41,12 @@ These options control the mode that ikiwiki is operating in. * --wrapper [file] - Generate a [[wrapper]] binary that is hardcoded to do action specified by + Generate a wrapper binary that is hardcoded to do action specified by the other options, using the specified input files and `destination` directory. The filename to use for the wrapper is optional. The wrapper is designed to be safely made suid and be run by untrusted - users, as a [[Subversion]] [[post-commit]] hook, or as a [[CGI]]. + users, as a [[post-commit]] hook, or as a [[CGI]]. Note that the generated wrapper will ignore all command line parameters. @@ -70,13 +70,6 @@ These options configure the wiki. The name of the wiki, default is "wiki". -* --fixctime - - Pull last changed time for all pages out of the revision control system. - This rarely used option provides a way to get the real creation times of - items in weblogs, for example when building a wiki from a new subversion - checkout. It is unoptimised and quite slow. - * --templatedir Specify the directory that the page [[templates]] are stored in. @@ -95,19 +88,23 @@ These options configure the wiki. * --notify Enable email notification of commits. This should be used when running - ikiwiki as a [[Subversion]] [[post-commit]] hook. + ikiwiki as a [[post-commit]] hook. + +* --rcs=svn, --no-rcs + + Enable or disable use of a revision control system. -* --svn, --nosvn + If you use svn, the `source` directory is assumed to be + a [[Subversion]] working copy. - Enable or disable use of [[subversion]]. If subversion is enabled, the - `source` directory is assumed to be a working copy, and is automatically - updated before building the wiki. + If you use git, the `source` directory is assumed to be a clone of the + [[git]] repository. - In [[CGI]] mode, with subversion enabled pages edited via the web will be - committed to subversion. Also, the [[RecentChanges]] link will be placed + In [[CGI]] mode, with a revision control system enabled pages edited via + the web will be committed. Also, the [[RecentChanges]] link will be placed on pages. - Subversion is enabled by default. + svn is enabled by default. * --svnrepo /svn/wiki @@ -129,17 +126,27 @@ These options configure the wiki. * --rss, --norss If rss is set, ikiwiki will generate rss feeds for pages that inline - a blog. + a [[blog]]. + +* --pingurl url + + Set this to the url to an XML-RPC service to ping when an RSS feed is + updated. For example, to ping Technorati, use the url + http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping + + This parameter can be specified multiple times to specify more than one + url to ping. -* --url http://someurl/ +* --url url Specifies the url to the wiki. This is a required parameter in [[CGI]] mode. -* --cgiurl http://someurl/ikiwiki.cgi +* --cgiurl http://url/ikiwiki.cgi - Specifies the url to the ikiwiki [[CGI]] script [[wrapper]]. Required when building the wiki for links to the cgi script to be generated. + Specifies the url to the ikiwiki [[CGI]] script wrapper. Required when + building the wiki for links to the cgi script to be generated. -* --historyurl http://svn.someurl/trunk/\[[file]]?root=wiki +* --historyurl http://url/trunk/\[[file]]?root=wiki Specifies the url to link to for page history browsing. In the url, "\[[file]]" is replaced with the file to browse. It's common to use @@ -149,7 +156,7 @@ These options configure the wiki. Specifies the email address that ikiwiki should use for sending email. -* --diffurl http://svn.someurl/trunk/\[[file]]?root=wiki&r1=\[[r1]]&r2=\[[r2]] +* --diffurl http://url/trunk/\[[file]]?root=wiki&r1=\[[r1]]&r2=\[[r2]] Specifies the url to link to for a diff of changes to a page. In the url, "\[[file]]" is replaced with the file to browse, "\[[r1]]" is the old @@ -167,19 +174,37 @@ These options configure the wiki. Currently allows locking of any page, other powers may be added later. May be specified multiple times for multiple admins. -* --sanitize +* --plugin name - Enable [[HtmlSanitization]] of wiki content. On by default, disable with - --no-sanitize. + Enables the use of the specified [[plugin|plugins]] in the wiki. + Note that plugin names are case sensative. -* --hyperestraier +* --disable-plugin name - Enables use of the [[HyperEstraier]] search engine for full test page - searches. + Disables use of a plugin. For example "--disable-plugin htmlscrubber" + to do away with html sanitization. + +* --discussion, --no-discussion + + Enables or disables "Discussion" links from being added to the header of + every page. The links are enabled by default. + +* --timeformat format + + Specify how to display the time or date. The format string is passed to the + strftime(3) function. * --verbose - Be vebose about what it's doing. + Be vebose about what is being done. + +* --getctime + + Pull last changed time for each new page out of the revision control + system. This rarely used option provides a way to get the real creation + times of items in weblogs, for example when building a wiki from a new + subversion checkout. It is unoptimised and quite slow. It is best used + with --rebuild, to force ikiwiki to get the ctime for all pages. # AUTHOR