7 Components: the Function Pages - Developers

Fig. 18.1
Adding
attachments
Adding tables
Granting access
permissions
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Furthermore, the Kupu Editor has a simple attachment administration
function. It works in a self-explanatory manner: You can enter a
file path in the input box or search for the desired file using Browse,
then add it to the TWiki page with Upload. 18
Uploaded files appear in the right menu bar of the Kupu Editor.
Clicking on one of the files listed there will insert it at the cursor position
on the Wiki page.
The table function is just as easy, allowing you to insert simple
tables. Again, place the cursor on the spot where the table is to be
placed. Select the desired features in the right menu bar under “Tables”
and confirm with Add Table. 19 If you click on the table in edit
view, you can edit features in the menu bar. At the same time, hold
points appear that you can pull with the mouse while holding down
the mouse button to change the dimensions of the table. When you
right click the table, a dialogue box opens with which you can add or
delete lines, among other actions.
With Kupu and the tool “Permissions,” you can administer access
rights for the current page in the right menu bar. 20 You can set reading
rights (“View Permissions”) and edit rights (“Change Permissions”).
If, for instance, you click the Change button, a dialogue box
18 To delete attachments or use the “hide” function, see Chapter 11.2.
19 The significance behind the Kupu-specific features “table class,”
“plain,” “listing,” “grid,” and “data,” remain the developers' secret as
of this printing.
20 See Chapter 14 above.
18 Conceptual Phase: Collecting Ideas and Outlining the Project