From 59ba938822ba0752e8d97e769c0d14f2eb0bbeb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 16:54:06 -0400 Subject: template: Search for templates in the templatedir, if they are not found as pages in the wiki. --- doc/templates.mdwn | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/templates.mdwn') diff --git a/doc/templates.mdwn b/doc/templates.mdwn index eff0e15e9..07531ae98 100644 --- a/doc/templates.mdwn +++ b/doc/templates.mdwn @@ -43,6 +43,12 @@ page will provide a link that can be used to create the template. The template is a regular wiki page, located in the `templates/` subdirectory inside the source directory of the wiki. +(Alternatively, templates can be stored in a directory outside the wiki, +as files with the extension ".tmpl". +By default, these are searched for in `/usr/share/ikiwiki/templates`; +the `templatedir` setting can be used to make another directory be searched +first.) + The template uses the syntax used by the [[!cpan HTML::Template]] perl module, which allows for some fairly complex things to be done. Consult its documentation for the full syntax, but all you really need to know are a -- cgit v1.2.3