TWiki is written in Perl 5, but it uses also many shell commands. The current implementation runs best on a Unix machine, but it is also possible on Microsoft Windows. RCS (for revision control) must be installed on the system.

Directories

Files in twiki/bin

File:	Used for:
wikistore.pm	back-end storage, *.txt text file and *.txt,v RCS repository file handling
wikisearch.pm	search engine, used by wiki.pm
wikiprefs.pm	preferences handling
wikicfg.pm	for initialization and configuration, used by wiki.pm
wikiaccess.pm	access control
wiki.pm	main TWiki library
viewfile	Script to view an file attachment
view	Script to view a topic ( the script )
upload	Script that does file upload (FileAttachment)
testenv	Script to test CGI environment variables
statistics	Script to create statistics topic
search	Script that displays search results
save	Script that saves a topic, called by preview
register	Script to register new users
rdiff	Script to see differences of topics
preview	Script to preview topic after edit
oops	Script that shows an OK or oops dialog
mailnotify	Script called by cron job to notify users of changes
geturl	Script to fetch URL data
edit	Script to edit a topic
delete	(not used yet)
attach	Script that shows the attach file page (FileAttachment)
.htaccess.txt	Authentication. Rename to .htaccess and customize if used

-- PeterThoeny - 02 Nov 2000