[pmwiki-users] Question from a newbie

Tegan Dowling tmdowling at gmail.com
Thu Aug 30 08:05:02 CDT 2007


On 8/30/07, Hans <design5 at softflow.co.uk> wrote:
> Thursday, August 30, 2007, 7:57:08 AM, Mikey Brass wrote:
>
> > Thanks. I have taken a look. I don't have a folder called Site; there is
> > no file called site.pagetopmenu or pagemenu under wiki.d . I do,
> > however, have a folder named site under wiki.d but that is a sidebar
> > file. Help, please?
>
> please do not look for this in wiki.d, because if it is the original
> file it is in the wikilib.d directory in the triad skin directory.
>
> Site.PageTopMenu is a normal wiki page, and you edit it like any other
> wiki page. For instance on pmwiki.org it is here:
> http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Site/PageTopMenu?skin=triad
> (I added ?skin=triad so you can see it from the Triad skin, and see
> the relation of it to the top menu)

Here is a link that will take you to the page on your own wiki:

http://www.bcseweb.org.uk/index.php/Site/PageTopMenu

This is designed to be managed from within the wiki, by editing the
page, and NOT by editing files on the server.

How to find all the pages that make up your skin from within the wiki:

1) Log in to your site with your administrative password, and then
click in your wiki's Search box, at the top left, and search for

Site/ list=all

("Site" is capitalized, and followed by a "/", then a space, then "list=all")

You'll get this search-result:
http://www.bcseweb.org.uk/index.php/Site/Site?action=search&q=Site%2F+list%3Dall

This list shows you all of the pages in the Site wikigroup (regardless
of whether they come from files in the wiki.d or wikilib.d directories
on your server).

IF you run the same search when you are NOT logged in, the result will
display only those Site pages that are used by the skin to display to
non-logged-in visitors (like me).

Hoping that helps -- ask for more if you need it!

Tegan



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