<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!DOCTYPE article  PUBLIC '-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN'  'http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd'><article><articleinfo><title>WebPreferences</title><revhistory><revision><revnumber>2</revnumber><date>2013-08-02 17:33:45</date><authorinitials>RussellThompson</authorinitials></revision></revhistory></articleinfo><section><title>LangWiki Web Preferences</title><para>The following settings are <emphasis><emphasis role="strong">web preferences</emphasis></emphasis> of the <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebHome">LangWiki</ulink> web. These preferences overwrite the <emphasis><emphasis role="strong">site-level preferences</emphasis></emphasis> in <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/TWiki/TWikiPreferences">TWiki.TWikiPreferences</ulink> and <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/Main/TWikiPreferences">Main.TWikiPreferences</ulink>, and can be overwritten by <emphasis><emphasis role="strong">user preferences</emphasis></emphasis> (your personal topic, eg: <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/Main/TWikiGuest">TWikiGuest</ulink> in the <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome">Main</ulink> web). </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebPreferences#Skin_setting_choose_pattern_skin">Skin setting - choose pattern skin or natskin</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebPreferences#Side_bar_stuff">Side bar stuff</ulink> </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebPreferences#Pattern_Skin">Pattern Skin</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebPreferences#Nat_skin">Nat skin</ulink> </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebPreferences#Groups">Groups</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebPreferences#Web_Preferences_Settings">Web Preferences Settings</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebPreferences#Help_on_Preferences">Help on Preferences</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebPreferences#Related_Topics">Related Topics</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebPreferences#Tools">Tools</ulink> </para></listitem></itemizedlist><section><title>Skin setting - choose pattern skin or natskin</title><para>natskin doesn't seem to work with WYSIWYG </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>* Set SKIN = pattern </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>#Set SKIN = nat </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Side bar stuff</title><section><title>Pattern Skin</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebLeftBar">WebLeftBar</ulink>  - is the left bar for patternskin </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebLeftBarList">WebLeftBarList</ulink> - and this is the list of topics in the <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebLeftBar">WebLeftBar</ulink> </para></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Nat skin</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para>For natskin it is <ulink url="https://imaging.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/language/WebPreferences/language/MySideBar#">MySideBar</ulink><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/edit/LangWiki/MySideBar?topicparent=LangWiki.WebPreferences">?</ulink> and <ulink url="https://imaging.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/language/WebPreferences/language/WebSidebar#">WebSidebar</ulink><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/edit/LangWiki/WebSidebar?topicparent=LangWiki.WebPreferences">?</ulink> </para></listitem></itemizedlist><para>the following is supposed to be needed to set WYSISYG in natskin I think it actually sets Edit to default to wysiwyg </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>* Set USEWYSYWIG = on </para></listitem></itemizedlist></section></section><section><title>Groups</title><para>Moved here from the left bar </para><para>* <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/TWikiGroups">Groups</ulink> </para></section><section><title>Web Preferences Settings</title><para>These settings override the defaults for this web only. See <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/TWiki/TWikiPreferences#DefaultWebPreferences">full list of defaults with explanation</ulink>. </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>Web settings: </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>#Set WEBTOPICLIST = <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/TWikiUsers">Users</ulink>  |  <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/TWikiGroups">Groups</ulink>  |  <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebChanges">Changes</ulink>  |  <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebIndex">Index</ulink>  |  <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/WebSearch">Search</ulink>  |  Go </para></listitem><listitem><para>Set WEBBGCOLOR =   #33FFFF </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem><listitem><para>* #Set SITEMAPWHAT = Welcome to TWiki... <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/TWikiUsers">Users</ulink>, <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/TWikiGroups">Groups</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para>* #Set SITEMAPUSETO = ...see who is registered on this TWiki </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>#Set SITEMAPLIST = on </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem><listitem><para>* Set USERSTYLEURL = <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/pub/LangWiki/WebPreferences/hideleftbar.css"/> </para></listitem><listitem><para>Messing around with the logos - although MRC-logo40.gif should be the right size, it isn't being picked up </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>Set WIKILOGOIMG =  <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="http://imaging.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/pub/TWiki/WebPreferences/MRC-logo40.gif"/></imageobject><textobject><phrase>MRC-logo40.gif</phrase></textobject></inlinemediaobject> </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem><listitem><para>* Set WIKILOGONAME =  <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="http://imaging.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/pub/TWiki/WebPreferences/MRC-logo40.gif"/></imageobject><textobject><phrase>MRC-logo40.gif</phrase></textobject></inlinemediaobject> </para></listitem><listitem><para>* Set WIKILOGOURL =  <ulink url="http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk"/> </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>Set WIKILOGOALT = MRC </para></listitem><listitem><para>Set WEBLOGONAME =  <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="http://imaging.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/pub/TWiki/WebPreferences/MRC-logo40.gif"/></imageobject><textobject><phrase>MRC-logo40.gif</phrase></textobject></inlinemediaobject> </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem><listitem><para>* Set WEBLOGOIMAGE = <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="http://imaging.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/pub/TWiki/WebPreferences/MRC-logo40.gif"/></imageobject><textobject><phrase>MRC-logo40.gif</phrase></textobject></inlinemediaobject> </para></listitem><listitem><para>Default template for <emphasis role="strong">new topics</emphasis> for this web: </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para><ulink url="https://imaging.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/language/WebPreferences/language/WebTopicEditTemplate#">WebTopicEditTemplate</ulink><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/edit/LangWiki/WebTopicEditTemplate?topicparent=LangWiki.WebPreferences">?</ulink>: Default template for new topics in this web. (Site-level is used if topic does not exist) </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/TWiki/WebTopicEditTemplate">TWiki.WebTopicEditTemplate</ulink>: Site-level default topic template </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem><listitem><para>Comma separated list of <emphasis role="strong">forms</emphasis> that can be attached to topics in this web. See <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/TWiki/TWikiForms">TWikiForms</ulink> for more information. </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>Set WEBFORMS = <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/UserForm">UserForm</ulink> </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem><listitem><para>Users or groups who <emphasis><emphasis role="strong">are not</emphasis></emphasis> / <emphasis><emphasis role="strong">are</emphasis></emphasis> allowed to <emphasis><emphasis role="strong">view</emphasis></emphasis> / <emphasis><emphasis role="strong">change</emphasis></emphasis> / <emphasis><emphasis role="strong">rename</emphasis></emphasis> topics in the <ulink url="https://imaging.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/language/WebPreferences/language/LangWiki#">LangWiki</ulink> web: (See <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/TWiki/TWikiAccessControl">TWikiAccessControl</ulink>).  Remove the # to enable any of these settings. Remember that an empty  setting is a valid setting; setting DENYWEBVIEW to nothing means that  anyone can view the web. </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>#Set DENYWEBVIEW = </para></listitem><listitem><para>#Set ALLOWWEBVIEW = </para></listitem><listitem><para>#Set DENYWEBCHANGE = </para></listitem><listitem><para>#Set ALLOWWEBCHANGE = <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/Main/TWikiAdminGroup">TWikiAdminGroup</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para>#Set DENYWEBRENAME = </para></listitem><listitem><para>#Set ALLOWWEBRENAME = <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/Main/TWikiAdminGroup">TWikiAdminGroup</ulink> </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem><listitem><para>Users or groups allowed to change or rename this WebPreferences topic: (e.g., <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/Main/TWikiAdminGroup">TWikiAdminGroup</ulink>) </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>#Set ALLOWTOPICCHANGE = <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/Main/TWikiAdminGroup">TWikiAdminGroup</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para>Set ALLOWTOPICRENAME = <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/Main/TWikiAdminGroup">TWikiAdminGroup</ulink> </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem><listitem><para>Web preferences that are <emphasis role="strong">not</emphasis> allowed to be overridden by user or topic preferences: </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>Set FINALPREFERENCES = NOSEARCHALL, ATTACHFILESIZELIMIT,  WIKIWEBMASTER, WEBCOPYRIGHT, WEBTOPICLIST, DENYWEBVIEW, ALLOWWEBVIEW,  DENYWEBCHANGE, ALLOWWEBCHANGE, DENYWEBRENAME, ALLOWWEBRENAME </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Help on Preferences</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para>A preference setting is defined by: </para><para> 3 or 6 spaces * Set NAME = value </para><para> Example: </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>Set WEBBGCOLOR = #FFFFC0 </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem><listitem><para>A preferences setting can be disabled with a # sign. Remove the # sign to enable a local customisation. Example:&lt;&lt;BR&gt;&gt; </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>#Set DENYWEBCHANGE = <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/Main/UnknownUser">UnknownUser</ulink> </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem><listitem><para>Preferences are used as <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/TWiki/TWikiVariables">TWikiVariables</ulink> by enclosing the name in percent signs. Example: </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>When you write variable %WEBBGCOLOR% , it gets expanded to #33FFFF </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem><listitem><para>The sequential order of the preference settings is significant. Define preferences that use other preferences first, i.e. set WEBCOPYRIGHT before WIKIWEBMASTER since %WEBCOPYRIGHT% uses the %WIKIWEBMASTER% variable. </para></listitem><listitem><para>You can introduce your own preferences variables and use them in your topics and templates. </para></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Related Topics</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/TWiki/TWikiPreferences">TWiki.TWikiPreferences</ulink>, <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/Main/TWikiPreferences">Main.TWikiPreferences</ulink> - site-level preferences </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/Main/TWikiUsers">TWikiUsers</ulink> - list of user topics. User topics can have optional user preferences </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/TWiki/TWikiVariables">TWikiVariables</ulink> - list of common %VARIABLES% </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/TWiki/TWikiAccessControl">TWikiAccessControl</ulink> - explains how to restrict access by users or groups </para></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Tools</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata depth="16" fileref="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/pub/TWiki/TWikiDocGraphics/move.gif" width="16"/></imageobject><textobject><phrase>move</phrase></textobject></inlinemediaobject> <emphasis role="strong">Rename, move or delete this web:</emphasis> </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para><emphasis role="strong"><ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/rename/LangWiki/WebPreferences?action=renameweb">Rename/move/delete web...</ulink></emphasis>,        looking for references in <emphasis>all public webs</emphasis> - See also: <ulink url="http://svn.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/TWiki/ManagingWebs">ManagingWebs</ulink> </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem></itemizedlist></section></section></article>