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NotificationPluginThis plugin allows you to send fine grained notifications of topics you are interested in. It allows you to specify to kinds of notifications - immediate and regular. Immediate notifications are send every time somebody changed the requested topic, regular notifications are the same as default TWiki notifications, but allows better settings.On this page:
Syntax RulesYou have to create topic %Your_user_name%NotifyList in Main web from template NotificationPluginListTemplate. Fill it with desired topics, webs and regexps and enjoy... Create Main.TWikiGuestNotifyList now!.
NTF variableFor adding fast switching to notifications you can use%NTF{}% variable:
You should add this variable to view.tmpl (you can use view.tmpl bundled in NotificationPlugin.zip). The buttons are JavaScript-ed so you need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
You can use these attributes in %NTF{}% variable:
NTF examples
Description of NotifyList topicsThere are two types of notifications - immediate and regular.Type of notificationsImmediate notificationsThis type of notifications is send immediatly after user change watched topic. This type of notification is send also in the case user use 'Don't notify' checkbox. This means that you can see ANY change which is made in selected topics or webs. But, on the other hand, this is also the best way to be spammed with many mails if you set immediate notification on whole webs if topics in this web are often changed. You have to decide when to use this type of notification.Regular notificationsThis type of notifications is the default TWiki notification system. The problem with this type of notifications is when somebody use "Don't notify" option because notification is not send (what is logical :-)). But sometimes you want to know about every change in your topic and then the immediate notifications come into play...SubtypesThe syntax of setting a notification is with bullet TWiki list. Example: If you put following line in "Topic immediate notifications" section when anybody change this topic you will get notification about the change: If you want to set immediate notifications on web TWiki add this line under "Web immediate notifications":
NotificationPlugin Global SettingsPlugin settings are stored as preferences variables. To reference a plugin setting write%<plugin>_<setting>%, i.e. %INTERWIKIPLUGIN_SHORTDESCRIPTION%
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Plugin Installation InstructionsNote: You do not need to install anything on the browser to use this plugin. The following instructions are for the administrator who installs the plugin on the server where TWiki is running.
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