System Customization

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Public debug page
Restricted debug page

The following variables may be of use:

title: page title
conf: short name of current conference
range: item range specified in URL
urlmods: additional item modifiers specified in URL

Variables may be used as %{variable} for recursive expansion, or using $ in place of % for a single expansion. The standard variables which are customizable below are shown in parentheses.

SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION

Local hostname in URLs (wwwhostname):

Local http port in URLs (port):

URL of welcome page (welcomeurl):

CONFIGURATION OPTIONS

Allow users to use a pseudonym when responding? True False

TERMS

A conference is called a (conference):

The fairwitness of a conference is called a (fw):

An item in a conference is called a (item):

The subject of an item is called the (subject):

PAGE FORMAT

Standard page header (header):

Standard page footer (footer):
</BODY></HTML>

TEXT FORMAT

Format of the list of conferences in user's conference list (checkmsg):

Format of the list of topics inside a conference (ishort):
%(1x%^{item} Resps Subject %)<A HREF="%{path}read/%{confname}/%i${urlmods}">%5i %5n %h (%l)</A><a href="%{path}forget/%{confname}/%i">  </a>

Format of a topic header (isep):
<center><H3>%^{item} %i of %{lastitem}: %h</h3></center> %d | %a (<a href="mailto:%e">%l</a>)

Format of a response header (rsep):
<hr><PRE> <A NAME="%r">Topic %i of %{lastitem} [%{confname}]:</A> %h Response %r of %n: %a (<a href="mailto:%e">%l</a>) * %d * %s lines </PRE> %{href}scribble/%{conf}/%{range}/%r${urlmods}"></a>%)%) %d | %a (<a href="mailto:%e">%l</a>)

Format of a censored notice (censored):
(Response is <A HREF="%{path}readhidden/%{conf}/%{range}/%r${urlmods}">hidden</a>)

Format of a scribbled notice (scribbled):
(scribbled)

RETURN BUTTONS

The "Return to the ... conference" button (confreturn):

The "Return to main menu" button (mainreturn):
<a href="%{path}main">Main Menu</a>

The "Return to welcome screen" button (welcreturn):
<a href="${welcomeurl}">Welcome Screen</a>

OTHER BUTTONS

The "Help" button and link (help):

The "Next conference" button and link (cnext):
%((nextconf!="")%{bhref}%{nextconf}/all${urlmods}">%)<img src="%{gifs}nextconf.gif" alt="Next conf" border=0>%((nextconf!="")</a>%)

The "Previous conference" button and link (cprev):
%((prevconf!="")%{bhref}%{prevconf}/all${urlmods}">%)<img src="%{gifs}prevconf.gif" alt="Prev conf" border=0>%((prevconf!="")</a>%)

The "Next topic" button and link (znext):
%((nitem>=0)%{href}read/%{conf}/%{nitem}${urlmods}">%)<img src="%{gifs}nextitem.gif" alt="Next %{item}" border=0>%((nitem>=0)</a>%)

The "Previous topic" button and link (zprev):
%((pitem>=0)%{href}read/%{conf}/%{pitem}${urlmods}">%)<img src="%{gifs}previtem.gif" alt="Prev %{item}" border=0>%((pitem>=0)</a>%)

The "Enter new topic" button (enter):
%(!l%(s%{href}enter/%{conf}">%E%(i%{href}enter/%{conf}">%)%)%)<IMG SRC="%{gifs}enter.gif" alt=" Enter new topic " border=0>%(!l%(s</a>%E%(i</a>%)%)%)

The "Freeze/Thaw" button (zfreeze):
%{href}%(Zthaw%Efreeze%)/%{conf}/%{range}${urlmods}">%(Z<img src="%{gifs}thaw.gif" alt="Thaw" border=0>%E<img src="%{gifs}freeze.gif" alt="Freeze" border=0>%)</a>

The "Forget/Remember" button (zforget):
%{href}%(Yremember%Eforget%)/%{conf}/%{range}${urlmods}">%(Y<img src="%{gifs}remember.gif" alt="Remember" border=0>%E<img src="%{gifs}forget.gif" alt="Forget" border=0>%)</a>

The "Kill" button (kill):
%{href}kill/${conf}/%{range}${urlmods}"><img src="%{gifs}kill.gif" alt="Kill" border=0></a>

The "Retire" button (zretire):
%{href}retire/${conf}/%{range}${urlmods}"><img src="%{gifs}retire.gif" alt="Retire" border=0></a>

The "Change subject" button (retitle):
%((fromlogin=login)%{href}retitle/${conf}/%{range}${urlmods}">[Change ${subject}]</a>%)

The "Censor" button (zcensor):
%(!V%{href}censor/%{conf}/%{range}/%r${urlmods}">hide</a>%)

The "Uncensor" button (zuncensor):
%(V%{href}uncensor/%{conf}/%{range}/%r${urlmods}">unhide</a>%)

The "Scribble" button (zscribble):
%(!W%{href}scribble/%{conf}/%{range}/%r${urlmods}">scribble</a>%)

The "Edit" button (zedit):
%(!W%{href}edit/%{conf}/%{range}/%r${urlmods}">edit</a>%)

HTML TAGS IN RESPONSES

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