From 723c5b97d37125a4020670807fc1569918d37276 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:40:10 -0400 Subject: changemail: New plugin, sends emails about changed pages. --- doc/plugins/changeemail.mdwn | 12 ++++++++++++ doc/templates.mdwn | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/plugins/changeemail.mdwn (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/plugins/changeemail.mdwn b/doc/plugins/changeemail.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f37d0f5ad --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/plugins/changeemail.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +This plugin allows emailing users when pages are created or changed. +It needs the [[!cpan Mail::SendMail]] perl module, and sends mail +using the local MTA. + +Each user can configure which pages they are interested in, using an +[[ikiwiki/PageSpec]] on their Preferences page. Any change to a page +matching the pagespec will send an email that includes the new content of +the page, and a link to the page on the web. + +To make it easy to subscribe to comment threads when posting a comment, +there is a check box that can be used to subscribe, without needing to +manually edit the [[ikiwiki/PageSpec]]. diff --git a/doc/templates.mdwn b/doc/templates.mdwn index 43bf9ee51..ca3f1412a 100644 --- a/doc/templates.mdwn +++ b/doc/templates.mdwn @@ -82,10 +82,13 @@ Here is a full list of the template files used: make calendar archive pages. * `trails.tmpl` - Used by the trail plugin to generate links on each page that is a member of a trail. +* `changemail.tmpl` - Used by the changemail plugin to generate mails about + changed pages. * `editpage.tmpl`, `editconflict.tmpl`, `editcreationconflict.tmpl`, `editfailedsave.tmpl`, `editpagegone.tmpl`, `pocreatepage.tmpl`, `editcomment.tmpl` `commentmoderation.tmpl`, `renamesummary.tmpl`, `passwordmail.tmpl`, `openid-selector.tmpl`, `revert.tmpl` - Parts of ikiwiki's user interface; do not normally need to be customised. + [[!meta robots="noindex, follow"]] -- cgit v1.2.3