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Be Notified - RSS Feed Guide
This howto describes how to (effectively) use RSS feeds from Wikidot.com to be notified about things you care about ;-) FoldUnfold Table of Contents Introduction Why use feeds? List of feeds available...
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Subscribe To Community Sites And Forum Changes Via Feedblitz
Subscribe via Feedblitz Click on links below to subscribe to Site and Forum changes via Feedblitz emails. You will be prompted by Feedblitz to enter your email address… No prior registration is...
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Create Templates
Do not confuse this template documentation with that of LIVE template (_template). they are different animals :-) FoldUnfold Table of Contents What are templates? What do you need to create and manage...
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Include Part Of A Page Only
How To Include Only a Part of Another Page Create your included page with “[!-- {$partn}” and “[!-- --]” markers (where n=1, 2, …) at the beginning and end of each block that you want to be able to...
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Include Part Of A Page Only (Tricky Version)
How To Include Only a Part of Another Page (Tricky Version) This is a more sophisticated version of How To Include Only a Part of Another Page as it allows you to use a page both on its own (i. e. not...
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Feed/FrontForum/ListPages/live template — %%date%%
Please note that %%date%% and %%date_edited%% are no longer recommended and should be replaced by %%created_at%% and %%updated_at%%, respectively. If you'd like to show the date of the most recent...
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Include
This page is a stub. You can help us improve Wikidot by expanding it. Includes are pages that can be included in other pages. Users of Mediawiki will be familiar with the concept under the name of...
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Include With Defaults
Include Variables With Default Values The [[include]] tag can take parameters to substitute {$…} variables in the included template. If you want to make an include template more flexible, you can add...
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Create Sortable List of Pages
How to Create a Sortable List of Pages FoldUnfold Table of Contents How to Create a Sortable List of Pages How to Set Up Sortable Lists of Pages Step-by-Step Step One: Set Up a ‘Base Page’ Step Two:...
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Include a Forum Thread
Include Forum Thread on Page If you'd like to show (include) a thread from your forum on another page of your wiki, use [[module ForumThread t="nnnnn"]] where nnnnn is the thread id of the thread you...
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Include Variables with Special Characters
The [[include …]] tag allows to specify include variables — placeholders, together with arbitrary text strings (the include variable's value) that will replace them on the included page. Although, in...
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Redirect a complete category
Mass redirection from a bad-named-category to a new one New instructions 1. Read carefully the Redirect module documentation 2. Write down this URL address for recovery purpose:...
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Include Inline
As implemented, the [[include …]] tag allows to include a block of text as separate lines or paragraphs, but does not allow to include text “inline,” i. e. within a single line. There have been quite...
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System Variables: Details
System Variables for your Wiki Page: Technical Details Here you'll find a technical analysis of the Community How-To System Variables. If you just want to use the How-To, it is not necessary to...
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Wikidot Includes: For Beginners
Wikidot provides you with the ability to import another page's source code into your current page, and change variables within it. You can even include pages from other wikis1. This becomes very...
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Wikidot Includes: For Experts
Through understanding how the Wikidot engine processes includes, we are able to create highly sophisticated elements of code: Imports the page specified Replaces Variables in the included page only,...
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Wikidot Include Techniques
This guide complements the two HowTos: Wikidot Includes for Beginners and Wikidot Includes for Experts. Here we will show you how advanced include techniques can be used to automate tasks and create...
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Making a Custom Table with ListPages
The ListPages module is an incredibly powerful tool that easily lists pages according to specific criteria. This is useful for wikis with massive contributions, personal blogs, notebooks, and more....
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