Preference settings

TWiki has four levels of preferences settings:
  1. Site-level settings: DefaultPreferences
    • Site name, proxy settings, access control, skin
  2. Web-level settings: located in each Web, e.g. WebPreferences
    • Web specific access control, navigation links, colors
  3. User-level settings: In each user's home page, e.g. WikiGuest
    • Edit Box Parameters
      • Horizontal size of text edit box:
        • Set EDITBOXWIDTH = 70
      • Vertical size of text edit box:
        • Set EDITBOXHEIGHT = 15
  4. Topic-level settings: Affecting current topic, for web applications

Preferences can be overridden by the next level down.

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-- TWiki:Main.PaulineCheung - 30 Jan 2005

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