The Smilies Plugin :-)

Plugin settings are stored as preferences variables. To reference a plugin setting write %<plugin>_<setting>%, for example, %INTERWIKIPLUGIN_SHORTDESCRIPTION%

• One line description, shown in the TextFormattingRules topic:
  • Set SHORTDESCRIPTION = Render smilies as icons, like  :-)  as or  :eek:  as

• The name of the topic containig your Smilies. Default: TWiki.SmiliesPlugin
  • Set TOPIC = SmiliesPlugin

• The way the emoticon is displayed. You can use $emoticon (e.g. :D), $url (e.g. %ATTACHURL%/biggrin.gif) and $tooltip (e.g. "big grin").
  Default: <img src="$url" alt="$tooltip" title="$tooltip" border="0" />

      * Set FORMAT = <img src="$url" alt="$tooltip" title="$tooltip" border="0" />

• Download the ZIP file from the Plugin web (see below)
• Unzip SmiliesPlugin.zip in your twiki installation directory. Content:

  File:	Description:
  data/TWiki/SmiliesPlugin.txt	Plugin topic
  lib/TWiki/Plugins/SmiliesPlugin.pm	Plugin Perl module
  pub/TWiki/SmiliesPlugin/*.gif	Plugin icon files

• Visit configure in your TWiki installation, and enable the plugin in the {Plugins} section.
• Test if the plugin is correctly installed:
• You will see a series of icons on next line: