More about this Plugin
Displays a message as highlighted item, usefull for displaying warnings,information, notes etc. It was originally inspired by boxstart's plugin found
here.
Administrators
No special actions required.
Markup Usage
What can you do?
- Display a highlighted message in a wiki page
- Customize the displayed message in a css file.
Usage:
< msg type=XXX head=YYY >ZZZ< /msg >
Where:
- type - A type defined in the css file. Default the following are supplied with the formatter:
- tip
- information
- note
- important
- caution
- warning
- system
- error
- question
- head - An alternate heading, default the type name is used as heading
- ZZZ - Represents the message to display, can be wiki formatted.
All args which have a value that contains whitespaces, must be encapsulated in ' ', ex. 'My Heading'.
List of default message displays
Customization
To customize the existing defaults or create your own styles look in the following path of your default file storage provider:
- /Keeper.Garrett.Formatters/MessageFormatter/MessageStyle.css - All styling is done here
- /Keeper.Garrett.Formatters/MessageFormatter/Images-24x24/*.png - 24x24 pixel images
- /Keeper.Garrett.Formatters/MessageFormatter/Images-32x32/*.png - 32x32 pixel images
The following images are provided with the formatter for easier customization.
Courtesy of
fam fam fam and
fat cow with minor adjustments.
Discuss
v1.2.1.0 of MessageFormatter causes my STW v3.0.4.560 (using SQL database) to freeze whilst uploading Plugin DLL. System restart doesn't clear the problem. Had to manually remove plugin entry from database in order to successfully restart STW.