TWiki Variables Special text strings expand on the fly to display dynamic content, such as user data or system info TWikiVariables are text strings % VARIABLE...

AQUA start aqua colored text AQUA is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings in...

BB bullet with line break Line break and bullet without indentation. Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % BB% Expands...

BB2 level 2 bullet with line break Line break and bullet, level 2. Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % BB2% Expands...

BB3 level 3 bullet with line break Line break and bullet, level 3. Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % BB3% Expands...

BB4 level 4 bullet with line break Line break and bullet, level 4. Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % BB4% Expands...

BLACK start black colored text BLACK is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings...

BLUE start blue colored text BLUE is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings in...

BR line break Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % BR% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables Related...

BROWN start brown colored text BROWN is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings...

BUBBLESIG show bubble box and user signature with profile picture icon Syntax: % BUBBLESIG{WikiName or % BUBBLESIG{WikiName YYYY MM DD The parameter...

BULLET bullet sign Bullet sign, useful to create a bullet list in a TWiki table, such as % BULLET% One % BB% Two % BB% Three Type: Preference variable...

CARET caret symbol The caret variable can be used in TWiki tables. Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % CARET% Expands...

COLORPICKER{} color picker for use in HTML forms for TWiki applications The % COLORPICKER{ variable is handled by the ColorPickerPlugin. Syntax: % COLORPICKER...

COPY Copyright symbol Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % COPY% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables...

DASHBOARD build a dashboard with banner and boxes Use this variable to quickly create dashboards for intranet home, team homepages, project homepages and knowledge...

DATEPICKER{} pop up calendar to select a date for use in HTML forms The % DATEPICKER{ variable is handled by the DatePickerPlugin. Syntax: % DATEPICKER...

ENDBG end background color section ENDBG is a rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings in that...

ENDCOLOR end colored text ENDCOLOR is a rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings in that topic...

ENDCOLUMNS end a responsive multi column page layout Write % TWOCOLUMNS% ...text... % ENDCOLUMNS% to get a page layout with two columns . See TWOCOLUMNS...

ENTITY{string} encode a string to HTML entities Encode `special` characters to HTML entities. Useful to encode text properly for HTML input fields. Encoded...

FORM{} render a TWiki form for view Show a table containing data of a TWiki form attached to a topic Syntax: % FORM{topic `...` formfields `...` ......

FORMFIELD{`fieldname`} render a field in the form attached to some topic Syntax: % FORMFIELD{`fieldname` Supported parameters: Parameter: Description...

FOURCOLUMNS responsive four column page layout Write % FOURCOLUMNS% ...text... % ENDCOLUMNS% to get a page layout with four columns . The layout is responsive...

GRAY start gray colored text GRAY is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings in...

GREEN start green colored text GREEN is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings...

GROUPS a formatted list of groups Expands to a formatted list of user groups in your TWiki. The variable is intended to be used in .TWikiGroups, to allow a group...

H help icon Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % H% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables Related...

HIDE{text} hide content in topic view Text inside the HIDE is removed when viewing the topic. This can be used to remove large amounts of text from being sent...

HIDEINPRINT{text} hide content when printing Text inside the HIDEINPRINT is omitted when printing a topic. Syntax: % HIDEINPRINT{ any text Expands...

I idea icon Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % I% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables Related...

ICON{`name`} small documentation graphic or icon of common attachment types Generates the HTML img tag of a small graphic image attached to TWikiDocGraphics....

ICONURL{`name`} URL of small documentation graphic or icon Generates the full URL of a TWikiDocGraphics image, which TWiki renders as an image. The related...

ICONURLPATH{`name`} URL path of small documentation graphic or icon Generates the URL path of a TWikiDocGraphics image, typically used in an HTML img tag. Specify...

JQENDTAB end a JQuery tab within a tab pane This variable is handled by the JQueryPlugin. For description see JQTABPANE Syntax: % JQTABPANE% % JQTAB{`Tab...

JQENDTABPANE end a JQuery tab pane This variable is handled by the JQueryPlugin. For description see JQTABPANE Syntax: % JQTABPANE% % JQTAB{`Tab 1` ......

JQTAB start a JQuery tab within a tab pane This variable is handled by the JQueryPlugin. For description see JQTABPANE Syntax: % JQTABPANE% % JQTAB{`Tab...

JQTABPANE start a JQuery tab pane Create nice looking horizontal tab panes in TWiki topics. Write a sequence of % JQTAB{`...` and % JQENDTAB% pairs, and enclose...

LAQUO left double angle quote This variable is typically used in breadcrumbs. Syntax: % LAQUO% Expands to: Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut...

LIME start lime colored text LIME is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings in...

M moved to... icon Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % M% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables...

MAKETEXT translate text using TWiki`s I18N infrastructure Text in MAKETEXT is translated into another language at page view time if the user activates a...

MAROON start maroon colored text MAROON is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings...

N `new` icon Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % N% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables, SkinsAndTemplatesVariables...

NAVY start navy blue colored text NAVY is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings...

NBSP non breaking space The WYSIWYG editor tends to change nbsp; into normal space. Use this variable where non breaking space needs to be retained, such as...

NOP template text not to be expanded in instantiated topics Syntax: % NOP% In normal topic text, expands to nop , which prevents expansion of adjacent...

OLIVE start olive green colored text OLIVE is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings...

ORANGE start orange colored text ORANGE is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings...

P pencil icon Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % P% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables Related...

PARENTBC parent breadcrumbs for headings Add % PARENTBC% to a heading of a topic to show the breadcrumb of its parents. Parent topics are linked, topic names...

PINK start pink colored text PINK is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings in...

PURPLE start purple colored text PURPLE is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings...

Q question icon Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % Q% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables...

RAQUO right double angle quote This variable is typically used in breadcrumbs. Syntax: % RAQUO% Expands to: Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut...

RED start red colored text RED is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings in that...

REDBG start red colored background section REDBG is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut...

REG Registered Trademark symbol Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % REG% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables...

RENDERLIST render bullet lists in a variety of formats The % RENDERLIST% variable is handled by the RenderListPlugin Syntax: % RENDERLIST% Syntax...

S red star icon Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % S% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables...

SILVER start silver colored text SILVER is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings...

SLIDESHOWEND end slideshow The % SLIDESHOWEND% variable is handled by the SlideShowPlugin Syntax: % SLIDESHOWEND% Example: See SLIDESHOWSTART...

SLIDESHOWSTART convert a topic with headings into a slideshow The % SLIDESHOWSTART% variable is handled by the SlideShowPlugin Syntax: % SLIDESHOWSTART...

SPACEDTOPIC topic name, spaced and URL encoded deprecated The current topic name with added URL encoded spaces, for use in regular expressions that search for...

SPACEOUT{`string`} renders string with spaces inserted in sensible places Inserts spaces between word components. Word component boundaries are transitions from...

T tip icon Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % T% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables Related...

TABLE{ attributes } control attributes of tables and sorting of table columns The % TABLE{ variable is handled by the TablePlugin Syntax: % TABLE{...

TEAL start teal colored text TEAL is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings in...

THREECOLUMNS responsive three column page layout Write % THREECOLUMNS% ...text... % ENDCOLUMNS% to get a page layout with three columns . The layout is responsive...

TM Trademark symbol Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % TM% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables...

TOC table of contents of current topic Syntax: % TOC% Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables, UIAndVisualizationVariables Related: INCLUDE, TOC...

TOC{`Topic`} table of contents Table of Contents. Shows a TOC that is generated automatically based on headings of a topic. Headings in WikiSyntax ( ` text`...

TWIKISHEET{} enable TWiki Sheet (spreadsheet) and set options The % TWIKISHEET{ variable is handled by the TWikiSheetPlugin Syntax: % TWIKISHEET{ parameters...

TWISTY{ attributes } dynamically open and close sections of content The % TWISTY{ variable is handled by the TwistyPlugin. Syntax: % TWISTY{ ......

TWOCOLUMNS responsive two column page layout Write % TWOCOLUMNS% ...text... % ENDCOLUMNS% to get a page layout with two columns . The layout is responsive...

U `updated` icon Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % U% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables...

USERSIG show user signature with profile picture icon Syntax: % USERSIG{WikiName or % USERSIG{WikiName YYYY MM DD The parameter can be either just...

VBAR vertical bar The vertical bar variable can be used in TWiki tables. Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % VBAR%...

WHITE start white colored text WHITE is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings...

WIP work in progress icon Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % WIP% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables...

X warning icon Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % X% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables Related...

Y `yes` icon Type: Preference variable TWikiRenderingShortcut. Syntax: % Y% Expands to: Category: FormattingAndRenderingVariables Related...

YELLOW start yellow colored text YELLOW is one of the rendering shortcut settings predefined in TWikiPreferences. See the section rendering shortcut settings...