Frequently Asked Questions About TWiki

This is a real FAQ, and also a demo of an easily implemented knowledge-base solution. To see how it's done, view the source of this topic.

  • How can I create a simple TWiki Forms based application? Answer
  • How do I delete or rename a topic? Answer
  • How do I delete or rename a file attachment? Answer
  • Why does the topic revision not increase when I edit a topic? Answer
  • TWiki is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). What is GPL? Answer
  • I've problems with the WebSearch. There is no Search Result on any inquiry. By clicking the Index topic it's the same problem. Answer
  • What happens if two of us try to edit the same topic simultaneously? Answer
  • I would like to install TWiki on my server. Can I get the source? Answer
  • What does the "T" in TWiki stand for? Answer
  • So what is this WikiWiki thing exactly? Answer
  • Everybody can edit any page, this is scary. Doesn't that lead to chaos? Answer

NOTE: The most recent version of this FAQ is at TWiki:TWiki/TWikiFAQ.

Submit a new FAQ

ALERT! NOTE: These topics are for frequently asked questions including answers; please ask support questions in the Support Forum on TWiki.org.

New FAQ topic:   - use a WikiWord name. New FAQ topics are based on the TWikiFaqTemplate.

More sources...

Other places where you can find answers to your questions:

-- Contributors: TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny, TWiki:Main.MikeMannix, TWiki:Main.CrawfordCurrie