ListOfSkinsPlugin

NOTE:	This is an ObsoletePluginPackage. The TWikiRelease01Sep2004 has a TWikiSkinBrowser

ListOfSkinsPlugin is a bash-shell-script generating a list of all skins available on the site. To accomplish its task the script looks through the templates directory. This is based off the TWiki:Plugins/TodaysVisitorsPlugin.

Syntax Rules

• Use %LISTOFSKINS% to get a unnumbered list of skins (in html).

ListOfSkinsPlugin Global Settings

Plugin settings are stored as preferences variables. To reference a plugin setting write %<plugin>_<setting>%, i.e. %INTERWIKIPLUGIN_SHORTDESCRIPTION%

• One line description, is shown in the TextFormattingRules topic:
  • Set SHORTDESCRIPTION = Generates a list of available skins

• Debug plugin: (See output in data/debug.txt)
  • Set DEBUG = 0

Plugin Installation Instructions

Note: You do not need to install anything on the browser to use this plugin. The following instructions are for the administrator who installs the plugin on the server where TWiki is running.

• Download all related files from the Plugin web (see below)
• Unzip ListOfSkinsPlugin.zip in your twiki installation directory. Content:

  File:	Description:
  data/TWiki/ListOfSkinsPlugin.txt	Plugin topic
  data/TWiki/ListOfSkinsPlugin.txt,v	Plugin topic repository
  lib/TWiki/Plugins/ListOfSkinsPlugin.pm	Plugin Perl module
  lib/listofskins.sh	bash script

• configure the $TWIKILIBPATH var in lib/TWiki/Plugins/ListOfSkinsPlugin.pm
• configure the $TEMPLATE_PATH var in lib/listofskins.sh
• Test if the installation was successful:

Plugin Info

Related Topics: TWikiPreferences, TWikiPlugins

-- TWiki:Main/TedPavlic - 15 Jul 2003