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authorJoey Hess <joey@kodama.kitenet.net>2008-09-11 17:21:14 -0400
committerJoey Hess <joey@kodama.kitenet.net>2008-09-11 17:21:14 -0400
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reorg from will's changes
The info about the cron job was lost (!), as was a paragraph about what pages the calendar links to. The CSS docs seems to fit better in the plugin page than the directive page, moved it back.
-rw-r--r--doc/plugins/calendar.mdwn34
-rw-r--r--underlays/basewiki/directive/calendar.mdwn41
2 files changed, 43 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/doc/plugins/calendar.mdwn b/doc/plugins/calendar.mdwn
index dd60fa3b3..c9e95ce7e 100644
--- a/doc/plugins/calendar.mdwn
+++ b/doc/plugins/calendar.mdwn
@@ -1,6 +1,38 @@
[[!template id=plugin name=calendar author="[[ManojSrivastava]]"]]
[[!tag type/chrome]]
-This plugin implements the [[ikiwiki/directive/calendar]] [[ikiwiki/directive]].
+This plugin provides a [[ikiwiki/directive/calendar]] [[ikiwiki/directive]].
The directive displays a calendar, similar to the typical calendars shown on
some blogs.
+
+Since ikiwiki is a wiki compiler, to keep the calendar up-to-date,
+wikis that include it need to be preiodically refreshes, typically by cron
+at midnight. Example crontab:
+
+ 0 0 * * * ikiwiki -setup ~/ikiwiki.setup -refresh
+
+## CSS
+
+The output is liberally sprinkled with classes, for fine grained CSS
+customization.
+
+* `month-calendar` - The month calendar as a whole.
+* `month-calendar-head` - The head of the month calendar (ie,"March").
+* `month-calendar-day-head` - A column head in the month calendar (ie, a
+ day-of-week abbreviation).
+* `month-calendar-day-noday`, `month-calendar-day-link`,
+ `month-calendar-day-nolink`, `month-calendar-day-future`,
+ `month-calendar-day-this-day` - The day squares on the month calendar,
+ for days that are not in the month (before or after the month itself), that
+ don't have links, that do have links, that are in the future, or are that
+ are the current day, respectively.
+* `Sunday`, `Monday`, `Tuesday`, ... - Each day square is also given a class
+ matching its (localised) day of week, this can be used to highlight
+ weekends.
+* `year-calendar` - The year calendar as a whole.
+* `year-calendar-head` - The head of the year calendar (ie, "2007").
+* `year-calendar-subhead` - For example, "Months".
+* `year-calendar-month-link`, `year-calendar-month-nolink`,
+ `year-calendar-month-future`, `year-calendar-this-month` - The month
+ squares on the year calendar, for months with stories,
+ without, in the future, and currently selected, respectively.
diff --git a/underlays/basewiki/directive/calendar.mdwn b/underlays/basewiki/directive/calendar.mdwn
index a2ead8a82..4688af920 100644
--- a/underlays/basewiki/directive/calendar.mdwn
+++ b/underlays/basewiki/directive/calendar.mdwn
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
The `calendar` directive is supplied by the [[!iki plugins/calendar]] plugin.
+This plugin requires extra setup. See the plugin documentation for details.
This directive displays a calendar, similar to the typical calendars shown on
some blogs.
@@ -11,12 +12,16 @@ some blogs.
\[[!calendar type="year" year="2005" pages="blog/* and !*/Discussion"]]
-This plugin is inspired by the calendar plugin for Blosxom, but
-derives no code from it. This plugin is essentially a fancy front end
-to archives of previous pages, usually used for blogs. It can produce
-a calendar for a given month, or a list of months for a given year.
+The calendar is essentially a fancy front end to archives of previous
+pages, usually used for blogs. It can produce a calendar for a given month,
+or a list of months for a given year.
-This plugin requires extra setup. See the plugin documentation for details.
+The month format calendar simply links to any page posted on each
+day of the month. The year format calendar links to archive pages, with
+names like `archives/2007` (for all of 2007) and `archives/2007/01`
+(for January, 2007). For this to work, you'll need to create these archive
+pages. They typically use [[inline]] to display or list pages created in
+the given time frame.
## usage
@@ -37,29 +42,3 @@ This plugin requires extra setup. See the plugin documentation for details.
and so on. Defaults to 0, which is Sunday.
* `months_per_row` - In the annual calendar, number of months to place in
each row. Defaults to 3.
-
-## CSS
-
-The output is liberally sprinkled with classes, for fine grained CSS
-customization.
-
-* `month-calendar` - The month calendar as a whole.
-* `month-calendar-head` - The head of the month calendar (ie,"March").
-* `month-calendar-day-head` - A column head in the month calendar (ie, a
- day-of-week abbreviation).
-* `month-calendar-day-noday`, `month-calendar-day-link`,
- `month-calendar-day-nolink`, `month-calendar-day-future`,
- `month-calendar-day-this-day` - The day squares on the month calendar,
- for days that are not in the month (before or after the month itself), that
- don't have links, that do have links, that are in the future, or are that
- are the current day, respectively.
-* `Sunday`, `Monday`, `Tuesday`, ... - Each day square is also given a class
- matching its (localised) day of week, this can be used to highlight
- weekends.
-* `year-calendar` - The year calendar as a whole.
-* `year-calendar-head` - The head of the year calendar (ie, "2007").
-* `year-calendar-subhead` - For example, "Months".
-* `year-calendar-month-link`, `year-calendar-month-nolink`,
- `year-calendar-month-future`, `year-calendar-this-month` - The month
- squares on the year calendar, for months with stories,
- without, in the future, and currently selected, respectively.