The Wikka Docs
This website hosts the official documentation of WikkaWiki. Contributions for missing entries and discussion are welcome and should follow these guidelines.License
The end-use documentation for WikkaWiki is licensed under the Creative Common Attribution-ShareAlike License .
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What's new in Wikka
- Latest stable release: 1.2 (2009-09-01)
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Documentation shortcuts
- Overview of configuration options
- List of actions bundled with Wikka
- List of handlers bundled with Wikka
- Summary of Wikka formatting rules
- Documentation Index
- Frequently Asked Questions
The concept
If the concept of a wiki is new to youSee also:
Wikka Vision
The Wikka way to content managementSee also:
Basics
General documentation for end users- How to register, login and logout
- Creating a new page
- Editing a page
- Displaying the source code of a page
- Commenting a page
- Searching in Wikka
- Summary of Wikka formatting rules
Advanced
Documentation for experienced users and content administrators- Adding to a page:
- Creating and using categories
- Displaying the history of a page
- Retrieving an older version of a page
- Reverting the last edit of a page
- Controlling access to pages and comments
- Displaying sites referring to a page
- Deleting a page
- Cloning a page
- Displaying system information and statistics
Administration
Documentation for Wikka administrators- System requirements
- The features of WikkaWiki
- How to install Wikka Wiki
- Upgrading Wikka Wiki
- wikka.config.php - Understanding the main configuration file
- Customizing Wikka's look & feel:
- Installing themes since 1.2
- Menu configuration files since 1.2
- Menu widgets since 1.2
- Installing themes
- Overviewing system information
- Database information since 1.1.6.4
- Current configuration settings since 1.1.6.4
- Database information
- Enabling and configuring user registration (UR) validation modules since 1.1.6.4
- User Administration since 1.1.6.4
- Page Administration since 1.1.6.4
- WikiPing
Development
Developer documentation on the inner working and architecture of Wikka.Please bear in mind that pages on this server contain mainly archival material for documentation purposes. If you wish to contribute to the development of Wikka, we suggest you check the contributor guidelines on the main server and the Wikka Tracker
The files of the Wikka distribution (also available as a MindMap)
The structure of the MySQL tables of Wikka
History of the main modifications of this engine
Outlines the structure of wikka.php, the core of Wikka, which contains all the functions
Explains how actions function and how to build new actions. Actions are used to add automatic content to wikipages
Explains how the formatter works and how to build formatters. The formatter is in charge of converting wiki syntax into HTML output
Explains how handlers function and how to build new handlers. Handlers perform a number of operations on a wiki page as a whole, e.g. deleting, creating, editing a page.
Describes CSS classes used by Wikka and how to customize them.
Describes what third-party software is bundled with Wikka and where to find more information.
Wikka main server: http://wikkawiki.org
