Changes between Version 33 and Version 34 of WebConfig

Timestamp:

Nov 14, 2016, 3:12:15 PM (7 years ago)

Author:

davea

Comment:

--

WebConfig

@@ -7 +7 @@
 which links to pages where users can log in, edit preferences, create profiles, and so on.
 
-Before your project goes public, you'll want to change this web site by adding content
-and giving the web site a graphical identity specific to your project.  
-Make sure you do a good job;
-your web site has a large impact on your project's ability to
+Before your project goes public, you'll want to change this web site as follows:
+ * Add and alter content:
+   * Edit the main page (`index.php`).
+   * Add new pages, linked to from the main page.
+     These might describe your project's research, its leadership team, etc.
+     Typically these are .php files of the form
+{{{
+<?php
+require_once("../inc/util.inc");
+page_head("Title");
+... content
+page_tail();
+?>
+}}}
+   * Customize page headers and footers (see below).
+   * Set config options (see below).
+
+ * Give the web site a graphical identity (fonts, color scheme).
+ Do this [StyleSheets using CSS stylesheets].
+
+Try to do a good job; your web site has a large impact on your project's ability to
 [VolunteerRecruit recruit and retain participants].
-
-Some of this customization can be done by editing the main page (`index.php`) and the stylesheet (`white.css`) files.
-Other aspects are changed using a configuration file, described below.
-
-An alternative version of the Account page,
-with many graphical icons, is available here:
-http://boinc.berkeley.edu/BOINC_WebIcons_and_php_code.zip
-(not supported, and doesn't work any more).
 
 == Web configuration file ==
@@ -115 +124 @@
 === Functions ===
 
+ '''project_banner()'''::
+    Prints page header
+ '''project_footer()'''::
+    Prints page footer
  '''donations_intro()'''::
     Displays customized donation information.
     Useful to describe what the project uses donations for, and project specific guides for donations.
     If function is not defined, standard donation information is displayed.html/user/donations.php.
- '''project_banner()'''::
-    Prints page header
- '''project_footer()'''::
-    Prints page footer
  '''project_form_post_info($forum)''':: return a string describing instructions for a particular forum
     (e.g.  how to post in Questions and problems).
@@ -145 +154 @@
     Text on user profile page
 
-To use [https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer PHPMailer] (the preferred way to send emails to participants),
+To use [https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer PHPMailer]
+(the preferred way to send emails to participants),
 you must download PHPMailer and put it in PROJECT/html/inc/phpmailer
 (i.e. the files class.smtp.php and class.phpmailer.php should be in that directory).
 Then modify the following function:
 
- '''make_php_mailer()''':: return a PHPMailer object with authentication information (see ServerIntro#PHPMailer),
+ '''make_php_mailer()''':: return a PHPMailer object with authentication information
+ (see ServerIntro#PHPMailer),
 used when the above is set to true.
 
 If you do not define '''make_php_mailer()''' then e-mail to participants can still be sent,
 but it will use PHP's simpler '''mail()''' function.
+