From e64ef95dfcd64c4033747e4adeb1591a14457330 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: www-data Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 21:03:35 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] web commit by joey --- doc/plugins/write.mdwn | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn index 2a43ad249..83ceff5ed 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn @@ -69,6 +69,13 @@ Each time a page or pages is removed from the wiki, the referenced function is c Each time ikiwiki renders a change or addition (but not deletion) of a page to the wiki, the referenced function is called, and passed the name of the source file that was rendered. +### cgi + + IkiWiki::hook(type => "cgi", id => "foo", call => \&cgi); + +Use this to hook into ikiwiki's cgi script. Each registered cgi hook is called +in turn, and passed a CGI object. The hook should examine the parameters, and if it will handle this CGI request, output a page and terminate the program. + ## Wiki configuration A plugin can access the wiki's configuration via the `%IkiWiki::config` hash. @@ -95,6 +102,15 @@ use the following hashes, using a page name as the key: it is by using the IkiWiki::add_depends function, which takes as its parameters the page name and a [[GlobList]] of dependencies to add. +## Page templates + +Plugins are mostly limited to changing the content of pages, to change the look and feel of the wiki it's generally better to use a stylesheet and [[templates]]. However, there are some hooks in the templates that plugins can use to add stuff to the wiki's UI: + +### Adding content to the page header + +Html that is added to $IkiWiki::config{headercontent} will show up in the +header of the page. One good thing to put here is a search form. + ## RCS plugins ikiwiki's support for revision control systems also uses pluggable perl -- 2.44.0