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Foswiki is an Enterprise Open Source Data Wiki Engine that allows the _end_ users to not only write prose style wiki content, but create applications using the macro language, define data schemas and queries on that data.

Foswiki is an Enterprise Open Source Data Wiki Engine that allows the end users to not only write prose style wiki content, but create applications using the macro language, define data schemas and queries on that data.

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Setting up an internal foswiki (only authorized can view/edit)

I want to set up an internal foswiki to which only authorized users have access to and can view/edit the contents. One way of doing this is to modify the .htaccess file for the folder and generate as many as authorized users. But that is not very…
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Profiling foswiki with NYTProf results in incomplete profile data

I've an foswiki installation which is really slow (~ 60 seconds for a uncached page). I've tried to profile the installation with NYTProf, according to http://foswiki.org/Support/NYTProfDebugging with the following command: > sudo -u www-data…
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How to use Foswiki API to access form META data (cell contents) from external system

I am new to Foswiki and am wondering if it is possible to access the contents of a META form directly using an API call. A simple example of code to do this would be helpful.
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"No such theme PatternSkinTheme" error message

I have installed foswiki and made basic configuration changes (enabled/disabled plugins, change of patch etc.). Since that time I can see red error message on every window "No such theme PatternSkinTheme" and the banner with Foswiki's logo, "Jump"…
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Apache, Foswiki Error on OpenBSD - Internal Error - Logs say exec of /htdocs/foswiki/bin/configure failed

I am using OpenBSD installed with perl, apache, firefox, gedit. I am trying to run foswiki on OpenBSD. Whenever i try to run http://127.0.0.1/foswiki/bin/configure it gives 500 internal server Error. When i checked Logs it revels following…
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Limiting the number of variables that one can use in foswiki

Can I somehow limit the number of variables that a user can have access to somehow like setting up read/write/delete permissions for other users.
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Why isn't this regex executing?

I'm attempting to convert my personal wiki from Foswiki to Markdown files and then to a JAMstack deployment. Foswiki uses flat files and stores metadata in the following format: %META:TOPICINFO{author="TeotiNathaniel" comment="reprev"…
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Foswiki: Uploading and downloading topics without FTP

I have a Foswiki wiki on a server. Is it possible to script the following without FTP access (for various reasons I can't use it): Download a topic's wikitext, modify it locally, then upload it again (overwriting the topic) Upload wikitext to a new…
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Foswiki registration redirect - no page loaded

I have a foswiki site with user registration. It uses the standard registration form wherein users click a "register" button after filling the form. It redirects to: http://localhost/foswiki/bin/register/Main/WebHome and sits (no page loads and no…
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foswiki perl configuration shown as plain text in browser

I am trying to install FosWiki on localhost. When I ran the configuration file (localhost/wiki/bin/configure), it's shown as plain text in browser. I'm sure perl is installed at /usr/bin/perl. I also tried to allow Apache running scripts, here it my…
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In OpenBSD how to upgrade individual system files like (grep, rcs, rlog ) to latest version?

I am attempting to run foswiki on OpenBSD. Things are installed and i am able to open "/bin/Configure" page of foswiki configuration screen. but the page reports few errors, complaining that following files are either not found or outdated and new…
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Include preferences from a topic

How to include preferences from another topic in Foswiki 1.1.9? This approach doesn't work for me: Sandbox.MyPreferences * Set FOO = 1 Sandbox.UseFoo %INCLUDE{"Sandbox.MyPreferences"}% Value for FOO is %FOO% Output of Sandbox.UseFoo Value for…
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Foswiki plugin on Perl/FCGI failed to use File:Find at the 5th attempt

I am writing a REST plugin for Foswiki using Perl and I am facing an reliability issue when using File::Find. I have tried my best to write a minimal reproducible example. The plugin uses File::Find to traverse directories and print the filenames in…
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How do I find out what groups can edit a Foswiki page?

I have a Foswiki installation with a page example.com/Project/DevelopmentNotes and a user Hank who would like to edit it. I would like to let Hank do this, but I can't figure out how. I assume Hank needs to be a member of a certain group in order…
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Create Topic in Foswiki server based on JSON input from external system

I want to create a topic on foswiki instance running on web server on local machine based on data coming from external system. The new topic data will be sent via POST request from external system (client) to this local machine's (server URL) port…
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