X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/e6cebb47e17b22dd41e803b6298aec585f1321dc..6491a73007163b58bb0a03d30e1411a000eb2d95:/doc/plugins.mdwn diff --git a/doc/plugins.mdwn b/doc/plugins.mdwn index 265833487..1006a9e1c 100644 --- a/doc/plugins.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins.mdwn @@ -1,28 +1,17 @@ Most of ikiwiki's [[features]] are implemented as plugins. Beyond the [[type/core]] features, there are plugins to [[type/format]] text, -use [[type/tags]], show [[type/meta]] information, do other [[type/useful]] -stuff, add [[type/chrome]] to the wiki, or just have [[type/fun]]. +use [[type/tags]], show [[type/meta]] information, add [[type/auth]] +methods, do other [[type/useful]] stuff, add [[type/chrome]] to the +wiki, or just have [[type/fun]]. There's documentation if you want to [[write]] your own plugins, or you can -install and use plugins contributed by others. +install and use plugins [[contributed|contrib]] by others. -The [[mdwn]], [[inline]], and [[htmlscrubber]] plugins are enabled by default. - -To enable other plugins, use the `--plugin` switch described in [[usage]], -or the equivalent `add_plugins` line in [[ikiwiki.setup]]. +The [[mdwn]], [[inline]], [[htmlscrubber]], [[passwordauth]], +[[signinedit]], and [[lockedit]] plugins are enabled by default. +To enable other plugins, use the `--plugin` switch described in +[[usage]], or the equivalent `add_plugins` line in [[ikiwiki.setup]]. # Plugin directory -Add all plugins here. Or add ideas to the [[todo|todo/plugin]] page. - [[inline pages="plugins/* and !plugins/type/* and !plugins/write and !plugins/contrib and !*/Discussion" archive="yes" rootpage="plugins/contrib"]] - -# Installing third party plugins - -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`