Developer Documentation

• CascadingStyleSheets
  • Listing of CSS class names emitted from Foswiki core code and standard extensions. Who should read this ...
• CommandAndCGIScripts
  • Programs on the server performing actions such as rendering, saving and renaming topics. These scripts ...
• Contribs
  • Extensions that sit close to the core, or provide services for other extensions Overview Foswiki contribs ...
• ContributedAddOns
  • Add functionality with extensions not based on the Foswiki scripts. Overview An add on runs separately ...
• DocumentGraphics
  • This is the Foswiki icon library. The graphics can be used in topics and by web applications. Usage ...
• InterwikiPlugin
  • The nop InterwikiPlugin links ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in ...
• MetaData
  • #MetaData Meta data Additional topic data, program generated or from DataForms, is stored embedded ...
• Plugins
  • Add functionality to Foswiki with plugins Overview You can add plugins to extend Foswiki functionality ...
• RenderListPlugin
  • Render bullet lists in a variety of formats Syntax Rules RENDERLIST Macro Place a % nop RENDERLIST ...
• Skins
  • Skins overlay regular templates to give different looks and feels to Foswiki screens. Overview Foswiki ...
• TWikiCompatibilityPlugin
  • Automatically maps requests for legacy TWiki web topics to Foswiki free topics as per TopicNameMappingTable ...
• WebLeftBarExample
  • " warn "off"}% ...

More in-depth developer documentation can be found in the supplemental documentation.

Really detailed documentation, includigng how to get started as a core developer, can be found on the Foswiki developer site.