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Empty TWiki Plugin

This is an empty Plugin you can use as a template to build your own TWikiPlugins. This Plugin does nothing, but is ready to be used.

To create your own Plugin:

  • Copy file TWiki/Plugins/EmptyPlugin.pm to <name>Plugin.pm and customize the plugin.
  • Create a <name>Plugin topic in the TWiki web. Do so by visiting http://TWiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/PluginPackage#NewPlugin and starting a new topic to get the default plugin topic text (don't save the topic). Customize your plugin topic to your needs.
  • See details in TWikiPlugins.
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Empty TWiki Plugin

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   Contributions to this plugin are appreciated. Please update the plugin page at
   http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/EmptyPlugin or provide feedback at
   http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/EmptyPluginDev.
   If you are a TWiki contributor please update the plugin in the SVN repository.
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Empty Plugin used as a template for new plugins

Introduction

This is an empty plugin. Use it as a template to build your own TWikiPlugins. This plugin does nothing, but is ready to be used.

To create your own plugin:

  • Copy file lib/TWiki/Plugins/EmptyPlugin.pm to <name>Plugin.pm and customize the plugin. Add your own code; remove all handlers you do not plan to use.
  • Create a <name>Plugin documentation topic in the TWiki web. Do so by visiting http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/PluginPackageHowTo and starting a new topic to get the default plugin topic text (don't save the topic). Customize your plugin topic to your needs.
  • See details in TWikiPlugins.
 

Syntax Rules

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Plugin Settings

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Plugin settings are stored as preferences variables. To reference a plugin setting write %<plugin>_<setting>%, i.e. %EMPTYPLUGIN_SHORTDESCRIPTION%
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Plugin settings are stored as preferences variables. To reference a plugin setting write %<plugin>_<setting>%, i.e. %EMPTYPLUGIN_SHORTDESCRIPTION%
 
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  • One line description, is shown in the TextFormattingRules topic:
    • Set SHORTDESCRIPTION = Empty Plugin used as a template for new Plugins
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  • One line description, is shown in the TextFormattingRules topic:
    • Set SHORTDESCRIPTION = Empty Plugin used as a template for new plugins
 
  • Your own setting, for example:
    • Set EXAMPLE = got it!
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Plugin Installation Instructions

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  • This plugin is preinstalled, you do not need to install it.
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  • This plugin is pre-installed, you do not need to install it.
 

Plugin Info

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Plugin Author: TWiki:Main.AndreaSterbini, TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny, TWiki:Main.CrawfordCurrie
Copyright: © 2001-2007, TWikiContributor
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Plugin Author: TWiki:Main/AndreaSterbini, TWiki:Main/PeterThoeny, TWiki:Main/CrawfordCurrie
Copyright: © 2001-2010, TWiki:TWiki/TWikiContributor
 
License: GPL (GNU General Public License)
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Plugin Version: 15942 (02 Sep 2009)
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Plugin Version: 18620 (2010-05-29)
 
Change History:
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20 May 2007 Added renderWikiWordHandler
01 Feb 2006: Dakar changes
21 Mar 2004: Added afterSaveHandler
14 Jul 2001: Changed to plug&play
27 Feb 2001: Initial version
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2010-05-08: TWikibug:Item6433 - doc improvements; replacing TWIKIWEB with SYSTEMWEB
2007-05-20: Added renderWikiWordHandler
2006-02-01: Dakar changes
2004-03-21: Added afterSaveHandler
2001-07-14: Changed to plug&play
2001-02-27: Initial version
 
TWiki Dependency: $TWiki::Plugins::VERSION 1.1
Dependencies: %$DEPENDENCIES
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TWiki:Plugins/Benchmark: GoodStyle 99%, FormattedSearch 99%, EmptyPlugin 99%
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TWiki:Plugins/Benchmark: GoodStyle 99%, FormattedSearch 99%, EmptyPlugin 99%
 
Plugin Home: http://TWiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/EmptyPlugin
Feedback: http://TWiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/EmptyPluginDev
Appraisal: http://TWiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/EmptyPluginAppraisal
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Related Topics: TWikiPlugins, DeveloperDocumentationCategory, AdminDocumentationCategory, TWikiPreferences

-- TWikiContributor - 01 Feb 2006

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Related Topics: TWikiPlugins, DeveloperDocumentationCategory, AdminDocumentationCategory, TWikiPreferences
 
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