FAQ:

How can I create a simple TWiki Form based application?

Answer:

  1. Create a TWiki Form and define fields (see TWiki Forms for details)
  2. Add the form in the list of Web Forms. Set the variable WEBFORMS in Web Preferences
  3. Create a Template Topic
  4. In edit mode add the TWiki Form you defined to the Template Topic using the "Add Form" button
  5. Create a HTML Form with necessary fields
  6. Define SEARCH function for listing items (see Var SEARCH for details)

For more information follow the links...

The following is the code source of TWiki FAQ:

<form action="%SCRIPTURLPATH{edit}%/%WEB%/">
New FAQ topic: &nbsp; (Use a name in TWiki.WikiNotation) <br />
<input type="text" name="topic" size="32" />&nbsp;<input type="submit" class="twikiSubmit" value="Create Topic" />
<input type="hidden" name="onlywikiname" value="on" />
<input type="hidden" name="templatetopic" value="TWikiFaqTemplate" />
<input type="hidden" name="topicparent" value="%TOPIC%" />
<br />
</form>


And the SEARCH function:

%SEARCH{ "Back to\:__ TWikiFAQ" casesensitive="on" type="regex" nosearch="on" nototal="on"}%

Back to: TWiki FAQ

Related Topics: User Documentation Category

-- Contributors: TWiki:Main.MiyokoTakushima - 18 Oct 2004



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