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Not yet answered questions Wrap long text line inside <pre> and <verbatim> blocks Topic Markup Language and applications PageCachingAndMultiwebSearches Missing functionality Error: view: Use of uninitialized value $_[0] in join or string Installation of Foswiki Configure Foswiki behind an SonicWall SSL VPN Configuration Using Keberos and Windows 2003 LDAP Can not upgrade or intsall extensions Using an extension FastCGILargeUploadsError Configuration WebSearch Default Format in Foswiki-1.1.2 Configuration Install & configuration problem Installation of Foswiki How to remove case sensitivity from USERINFO with username mapping Authentication or Authorisation How can I search for a string spanning multiple lines in the formattersearch? Not sure... How can I correctly create a new topic based on a template topic containing attachments? Topic Markup Language and applications Different UserForm for each Web Registration Foswiki v1.1.3 Windows installer (auto-setup) including Strawberry Perl 5.12.1.0 Installation of Foswiki %INCLUDE using a pattern Using an extension Is there a way to disable the default template during topic creation Topic Markup Language and applications /full/path/to/foswiki/bin/.htaccess: Option FollowSymLinks not allowed here Configuration How to Install on Mac Lion server Installation of Foswiki What extension for inline screenshot annotations? Not sure... Formatting of actionnotify action list Using an extension ActionTrackerPlugin Can I modify column widths in actionsearch Using an extension ActionTrackerPlugin AliasPlugin don't make aliases Using an extension AliasPlugin Saving aliases replaces their definitions with integers Using an extension AliasPlugin ApprovalPlugin not notifying. Debug steps? Using an extension ApprovalPlugin ApprovalPlugin installation failed Using an extension ApprovalPlugin Error was found by the version control system Using an extension BatchUploadPlugin "Don't Save zip file" Using an extension BatchUploadPlugin BatchUploadPlugin does not work Using an extension BatchUploadPlugin Wrong HTML rendering in Firefox 3.6.8 compiled for Ubuntu lucid amd64 Issue in browser BlogAddOn Integrate VotePlugin in the BlogPlugin Using an extension BlogAddOn, VotePlugin Cannot get the path bread crumbs to work Using an extension BreadCrumbsPlugin How to correct a corrupted ID of a reported item Using an extension BugsContrib Has CKEditorPlugin been completed- I can't find the installer Installation of Foswiki, Configuration, Using an extension, Developing extensions (plugins skins etc.) CKEditorPlugin How to get constant cell (day) width? Using an extension CalendarPlugin workable code? Developing extensions (plugins skins etc.) CasLoginContrib X-axis labels displayed incorectly Using an extension ChartPlugin Perl GD dependencies not met in Debian Lenny Using an extension ChartPlugin Checkliststate distinct for every user / every call Using an extension ChecklistPlugin Can't change STATEICONS? Using an extension ChecklistTablePlugin Using Comment to create Actions but hide the new actions CommentPlugin Using Comment form "action" and TwistyPlugin Missing functionality CommentPlugin Using pop-up calendar for Due Date Missing functionality CommentPlugin How to make a custom defined template visible only to logged in users Authentication or Authorisation CommentPlugin How to prevent database to HTML injection with DatabasePlugin? Using an extension DatabasePlugin add support for incmonth Missing functionality DateTimePlugin DrupalUserContrib min drupal version Using an extension DrupalUsersContrib EditChapterPlugin + WYSIWYG Missing functionality EditChapterPlugin EditTablePlugin Hanging Browser Using an extension EditTablePlugin Unable to load previous revisions of pages Issue in browser EditTablePlugin Table: show vertical cell border color ? Using an extension EditTablePlugin Calendar does not pop up on date field Using an extension EditTablePlugin Can MultiTopicSavePlugin be used with EditTablePlugin? Using an extension EditTablePlugin, MultiTopicSavePlugin Can't export formatted search results to Excel Using an extension ExcelImportExportPlugin Is there a list of illegal characters? Using an extension ExcelImportExportPlugin Only first Worksheet in ExcelImportExportPlugin? Missing functionality ExcelImportExportPlugin Topic 'ExcelExport1' does not exist Using an extension ExcelImportExportPlugin Does this work to import CSV files as well? Using an extension ExcelImportExportPlugin ExportXlsBasedOnTableData Using an extension ExcelImportExportPlugin ExcelPlugin Using an extension ExcelImportExportPlugin Enhance to allow pulling in Table Title/other text lines Missing functionality ExcelImportExportPlugin Use of uninitialized value in string eq at E:/Foswiki/Foswiki/lib/Foswiki/Engine.pm line 319 Using an extension FastCGIEngineContrib Replacement param in format in EXTRACT limited to $9? Using an extension FilterPlugin multiple pattern search using STARTSUBST Missing functionality FilterPlugin FlexFormPlugin and FormPlugin usage Using an extension FlexFormPlugin trying to use FlexPaperPlugin, looking for help... Using an extension FlexPaperPlugin Can I customize the legend position or visibility Using an extension FlotChartPlugin Not See the Char Using an extension FlotChartPlugin Difficulties with WYSIWYG editor Using an extension FlowchartPlugin Using SQLFORMAT inside FOREACH Using an extension ForEachPlugin, SqlPlugin search using item from data form Not sure... FormFieldListPlugin Frozen Calender Using an extension FullCalendarPlugin Foswiki 1.1.3, %INSTANTIATE% Message, Calendar does not work Using an extension FullCalendarPlugin Problems with TitleTopic Variables Not sure... GenPDFAddOn Issue with resolution (Textsize etc.) and integration of images Using an extension GenPDFWebkitPlugin Able to display text if no headlines? Using an extension HeadlinesPlugin Internet explorer gives out of memory error on loading every page Issue in browser HijaxPlugin Support of UTF-8 characters Using an extension HistoryPlugin HolidaylistPlugin and regional public holidays Using an extension HolidaylistPlugin CroppingInThumbnails Using an extension ImageGalleryPlugin TitlesOnByDefault Using an extension ImageGalleryPlugin Managing attachments messes with ImageGalleryPlugin Using an extension ImageGalleryPlugin Decode delegate missing for Image Gallery Plugin Using an extension ImageGalleryPlugin Can I specify a topic to go by clicking an image Using an extension ImageGalleryPlugin Install Image::Magick on strawberry-perl Using an extension ImagePlugin Integration with TinyMCE editor? Missing functionality ImagePlugin JHotDrawPlugin with IcedTea-Web (RHEL6) Configuration, Using an extension, Issue in browser JHotDrawPlugin Problems with JQGrid and JSPopup Using an extension JQGridPlugin JQueryPlugin not loading dependency js files Using an extension JQueryPlugin [[Support.Question1044][]] Configuration, Using an extension, Missing functionality JQueryPlugin JQREQUIRE{"autocomplete"}, no such plugin autocomplete Using an extension JQueryPlugin Install JQuery Themes in the JQueryPlugin Using an extension JQueryPlugin "jquery is not defined" Using an extension JQueryPlugin Mail notification not working from command line Using an extension JoomlaUsersContrib possible improvements to support many pages & attachments Missing functionality KinoSearchContrib Kino search internal server error Using an extension KinoSearchContrib I need a guide for installing and configuring kinosearch´s backends (xpdf-utils, docx2txt ,....) for windows. Using an extension KinoSearchContrib Error "KinoSearch::InvIndexer has been replaced by KinoSearch::Index::Indexer." Using an extension KinoSearchContrib KinoSearch index files init fails Using an extension KinoSearchContrib Troubleshooting Using an extension LatexModePlugin \newcommand in preamble produces error Using an extension LatexModePlugin checkPassword in LdapPasswdUser is not called Using an extension, Authentication or Authorisation, LDAP LdapContrib It would be nice if the email of a user could come from the user topic with LdapUserMapping Missing functionality LdapContrib Windows Install, CPAN issues Using an extension LdapContrib Cannot get Group Settings pulled down from LDAP using the OU class LDAP LdapContrib LdapContrib nested groups with memberIndirection enabled don't work for groups in a sub ou Using an extension LdapContrib unable to install LDAPContrib (Windows/Apache/Perl) Using an extension LdapContrib LDAP ALLOW/DENIE for Groups dont work(Users work) LDAP LdapContrib Automatic Login with LDAP or NTLM Authentication or Authorisation LdapContrib Lowercase surname using RewriteWikiNames Using an extension LdapContrib WikiName not displaying LDAP LdapContrib sAMAccountName is 'Name', login with 'name' not possible Using an extension LdapContrib TLS configuration for LDAP Configuration LdapContrib Permit only a subset of users to authenticate with LDAP Authentication or Authorisation LdapContrib Group members dont show correctly LDAP LdapContrib Mail Notification for all Changes doesn't work Using an extension MailerContrib [[Support.Question1021][]] Using an extension MathModePlugin cannot find latex2img script Using an extension MathModePlugin MathMode fails with missing value in Carp.pm Using an extension MathModePlugin Problems after upgrading to acrobat reader 9.3 Using an extension MediaPlugin displaying PDF using mediaplugin Using an extension MediaPlugin MetaCommentPlugin not rendering a comment box Using an extension MetaCommentPlugin User pictures not displayed in MetaComment discussion Using an extension MetaCommentPlugin Restrict update/delete of comments for MetaCommentPlugin Using an extension MetaCommentPlugin "Error Saving Topic" after uploading .doc Using an extension MsOfficeAttachmentsAsHTMLPlugin abiword images Using an extension MsOfficeAttachmentsAsHTMLPlugin NatEditPlugin: switching between wiki-text and wysiwyg-mode breaks text Using an extension NatEditPlugin How to turn of RenderTopicThumbnail ? NatSkin hide search field in a particular web Configuration NatSkin NatSkin does not show Web Buttons Using an extension NatSkin German translation of NatSkin Using an extension NatSkin Permission issue reading template Using an extension NewUserPlugin Error on Enabling Object plugin Using an extension ObjectPlugin WikiWords do not form automatic links in sidebar Topic Markup Language and applications PatternSkin Fat Willy switching sidebar (right,left,none) Configuration PatternSkin, PatternSkinThemeFatWilly PreferencesPlugin chokes on TWikiPreferencesForm Configuration, Using an extension, Upgrading from TWiki to Foswiki PreferencesPlugin How to include all subwebs of web? Using an extension PublishPlugin javascript processing Using an extension PublishPlugin Redirect URL params fail with redirected from Using an extension RedirectPlugin IE 8 not redirecting to destination Using an extension RedirectPlugin Default values for RenderFormPlugin, mode="view" Using an extension RenderFormPlugin SEARCH does not read variable Missing functionality SetVariablePlugin Cannot make GETVAR working with PREFERENCES Using an extension SetVariablePlugin Potential user conflict using set variable for Doc id in a topic Using an extension SetVariablePlugin Behavior when creating a new topic Using an extension SetVariablePlugin compatibility with personalinfo plugin Using an extension SkillsPlugin I'm not sure how to use it after installing Using an extension SlickSitemapContrib How to use JQFullCalendarPlugin Using an extension SmiliesPlugin New icon added in the table can't be used Using an extension SmiliesPlugin Best way to support remote CLI via REST / SOAP etc Developing extensions (plugins skins etc.) SoapPlugin, XmlRpcContrib Solr Index Timeout on large Ldap-Groups Configuration SolrPlugin How can I change the logic and formatting of autocomplete results? Using an extension SolrPlugin SolrSearch of SolrPlugin display problems Using an extension SolrPlugin Facets don't show up Using an extension SolrPlugin How to link to diff page using formatted search? Using an extension SpreadSheetPlugin update database field from a form on a foswiki site Using an extension SqlPlugin Page TagMeCreateNewTag doesn't exist Using an extension TagMePlugin Topic Tagging Questions Using an extension TagMePlugin TinyMCE and ATTACHEDFILELINKFORMAT Using an extension TinyMCEPlugin How to add a "edit help" button on the top of editor Using an extension TinyMCEPlugin Losing table colours at save Using an extension TinyMCEPlugin TinyMCE breaks ExplicitNumberingPlugin headers Using an extension TinyMCEPlugin, ExplicitNumberingPlugin Using images with TreeBrowser causes very strange behaviour Using an extension TreeBrowserPlugin TreePlugin + TreeBrowser expand to current Topic Using an extension TreeBrowserPlugin, TreePlugin Using &spacetopic with imageoutline:thread in treeview Using an extension TreePlugin $spacetopic not parsing numbers with new wikiword definition Using an extension TreePlugin TreePlugin: Entries disappearing Using an extension TreePlugin class="twistyPlugin" - needs default margins top and bottom Missing functionality TwistyPlugin UpdateAttachmentsPlugin updates topic to newer version each time attachment is updated Using an extension UpdateAttachmentsPlugin How to make this the default Attach page? Using an extension UploadPlugin virtualhost-create.sh and PermittedRedirectHostUrls Installation of Foswiki, Configuration, Using an extension VirtualHostingContrib Should I override DefaultUrlHost? Using an extension VirtualHostingContrib Odd behaviour for TOPICPERMISSIONS Configuration WebPermissionsPlugin Set PAGETOPIC has no effect? Using an extension WidgetsSkin Is it possible to allow edit only to the creator of a topic? Using an extension WorkflowPlugin Notify field does not accept username like allowed field does WorkflowPlugin Import RTF-files Topic Markup Language and applications WysiwygPlugin X509UserPlugin does not generate a valid LoginName Using an extension X509UserPlugin Kinosearch problem on last update Using an extension kinosearchcontrib

More info is required from poster 1.1.3 -> 1.1.4 upgrade fails completely Installation of Foswiki Registration failure Installation of Foswiki Headline in a table ? Not sure... Foswiki 1.0 & Foskwiki 1.1 on the same instance Installation of Foswiki, Configuration when wiki requires authentication throws error instead Installation of Foswiki Multiple WYSIWYG Editors Configuration Extension: YetAnotherXPTracker Upgrading from TWiki to Foswiki Attaching files with "doc" extension fails Not sure... Umlauts in Query search does not work out Topic Markup Language and applications configuration and CPAN not enabled Using an extension Disable RSS Feeds for specific topics? Not sure... Remove /bin/ from the URL? Installation of Foswiki Video not working Issue in browser I want to set up an internal foswiki to which only authorized users have access to and can view/edit the contents Authentication or Authorisation InterdependentVariableDatabase Missing functionality Help Debugging Performance Issues Installation of Foswiki Click through login not working Missing functionality Search Chinese word Installation of Foswiki Creating a new log file every month Configuration Unexpected links for every PDF acronym to the topic Main.Pdf Missing functionality configure dies loading perl module CGI Configuration NobodyGroup deleted Registration ActionTracker Edit shows blank data Using an extension ActionTrackerPlugin Using Keberos and Windows 2003 LDAP AttachLinkPlugin %CALENDAR% macro don't works Using an extension CalendarPlugin CheckListTablePlugin - nothing happens when I click Insert, Remove entry or Change State controls Using an extension ChecklistTablePlugin [[Support.Question1074][]] Using an extension EditRowPlugin Problem with EditRowPlugin Using an extension EditRowPlugin move buttons (and javascriptinterface) not shown Using an extension EditTablePlugin bug in install script or broken? Using an extension FastCGIEngineContrib reseting of file-privilegs foswiki.fcgi to not executable Configuration FastCGIEngineContrib Foswiki Site Skin Navigation Menu per Web Configuration FoswikiSiteSkin FoswikiSiteSkinNavigation missing on main site and webs This website FoswikiSiteSkin Twistys still broken with FullCalendarPlugin? Using an extension FullCalendarPlugin Getting Started with FullCalendarPlugin Using an extension FullCalendarPlugin statistic not work with HttpsRedirectPlugin Using an extension HttpsRedirectPlugin Found a cyclic link in ... Using an extension HttpsRedirectPlugin Got error to use ImageGalleryPlugin ImageGalleryPlugin "Can't locate Imagepath in @INC" error Using an extension ImagePlugin No Edit Link & Authentication Required Using an extension JHotDrawPlugin JHotDraw will not save in Sandbox Configuration JHotDrawPlugin Extensions.TwistyPlugin balks at bulleted content under Extensions.NatSkin and JQuery 1.4.1 Using an extension JQueryPlugin, TwistyPlugin Set SKIN Using an extension KinoSearchContrib LDAP setup Authentication or Authorisation, LDAP LdapContrib LDAP used only for authentication, not WikiName building. LDAP LdapContrib FoswikiOnAStick/Strawberry Perl/GCC/LDAP issue - help! LDAP LdapContrib MailerContrib not working with LdapContrib LDAP LdapContrib LdapNgPlugin query throws Apache2::RequestIO::print error Using an extension LdapNgPlugin tools/mailnotify not sending mails Missing functionality MailerContrib MetaCommentPlugin Usage Using an extension MetaCommentPlugin Comments using MetaCommentPlugin show up delayed Using an extension MetaCommentPlugin nat skin doesn't work Using an extension NatSkin facebook not updating Using an extension PersonalInfoAddOn Using PhoneList in TopBar Using an extension PersonalInfoAddOn Jump box integration Configuration RedirectPlugin Install SendEmailPlugin on FoswikiOnAStick Using an extension SendEmailPlugin eMail without line breaks? Using an extension SendEmailPlugin Calc gives Insecure dependency error Using an extension SpreadSheetPlugin Wrong sorting for IP addresses Developing extensions (plugins skins etc.) TablePlugin Broken edit page, and I want TinyMCE to emit newline (<br/> tags) rather than paragraph tags on enter key Missing functionality TinyMCEPlugin, WysiwygPlugin TopicTranslation does not work Using an extension TopicTranslationsPlugin Error 500 with WorkflowPlugin Using an extension WorkflowPlugin

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Usage: %INCLUDE{"SupportQuestions" section="searchTemplate" field="QuestionForm.Status" value="Task filed"}%

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order="formfield(Extension)"
nonoise="on"
}%%ENDSECTION{"searchTemplate"}%

%STARTSECTION{"urlSearch"}%
---+ %URLPARAM{value}%
%SEARCH{
"%URLPARAM{field}%='%URLPARAM{value}%'"
excludetopic="QuestionTemplate"
web="%WEB%"
type="query"
format="   * [[$web.$topic][$formfield(TopicTitle)]] <span class='foswikiGrayText foswikiSmall'>$formfield(Subject) $formfield(Extension)</span>"
order="formfield(Extension)"
nonoise="on"
}%%ENDSECTION{"urlSearch"}%

%STARTSECTION{"answeredList"}%
---++ Answered questions
%SEARCH{
"   *\s*.*?"
topic="QuestionSubjectCategory"
web="Support"
type="regex"
multiple="on"
casesensitive="on"
nonoise="on"
order="formfield(Extension)"
format="$percntSEARCH{ $quotQuestionForm.Status~'Answered*' AND QuestionForm.Subject=~'$pattern(.*   \*\s*([^\n]*).*)'$quot excludetopic=$quotQuestionTemplate$quot web=$quotSupport$quot type=$quotquery$quot format=$quot   * [[$dollarweb.$dollartopic][$dollarformfield(TopicTitle)]]$quot order=$quotmodified$quot reverse=$quoton$quot nonoise=$quoton$quot header=$quot---+++ $pattern(.*   \*\s*([^\n]*).*)$quot}$percnt"
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