====== Further Features ======
DokuWikis have a couple of advantages over traditional paper-based documentations of your work. These are, among others
  - **The DokuWiki is easy to use**
  - **Exhaustive documentation** is possible via copy and paste 
  - **Broad range of text formatting options**
  - **Extendable via [[https://www.dokuwiki.org/plugins|Plugins]]**
  - **Subordinate information can be hidden**<WRAP>
<hidden WikiCode>
<code>
<hidden WikiCode>
Display some information only when the user clicks on the words WikiCode
</hidden>
</code>
</hidden>
</WRAP>
  - Numbered lists can<WRAP>
    - help
    - you
    - to
    - structure
    - things<WRAP>
<hidden HowToContinueNumbering>
See [[general:dokuwiki:wiki_issues#How_to_continue_a_numbered_list|HERE]] if your numbering breaks due to intervening images, code, and the like.
</hidden>
</WRAP> 
    - exhaustively
<hidden WikiSyntax>
<code>
  - Numbered lists can<WRAP>
    - help
    - you
    - structure
    - things<WRAP>
<hidden HowToContinueNumbering>
See [[general:dokuwiki:wiki_issues#How_to_continue_a_numbered_list|HERE]] if your numbering breaks due to intervening images, code, and the like.
</hidden>
</WRAP>
    - exhaustively
</code>
</hidden>
</WRAP>
  - **<color blue>Text formatting</color> enhances the information transfer**<WRAP>
<hidden WikiCode>
<code>
<color blue>Text formatting</color>
</code>
The use of <code><color>...</color></code> requires the plugin [[https://www.dokuwiki.org/plugin:color|color]]
</hidden>
</WRAP>
    - Text can be **bold face**, //italics//, **//bold face italics//**<WRAP>
<hidden WikiCode>
<code>
Text can be **bold face**, //italics//, **//bold face italics//**
</code>
</hidden>
</WRAP>
  -  **Entire code blocks (relevant for bioinformaticians) can be integrated via copy and paste** <file bash forloop.sh>for i in `ls`; do echo $i; done</file><WRAP>
<hidden WikiCode>
<code>
<file bash forloop.sh>
for i in `ls`; do echo $i; done
</file>
</code>
</hidden>
</WRAP>
  - **cross-linking of information via [[pbioc_basics:start|internal links]] and [[http://www.dokuwiki.org|external links]] is simple** <WRAP>
<hidden WikiCode>
<code>
**cross-linking of information via [[:pbioc_basics|internal links]] and [[http://www.dokuwiki.org|external links]] is simple**
</code>
</hidden>
</WRAP>
  - **organize and re-organize information using section headings, pages, and links** 
  - The **Media Manager** makes the integration of all kinds of media straightforward.
  - **Information sharing among members of a working group is simple**
  - [[https://applbio.biologie.uni-frankfurt.de/teaching/wiki/doku.php?id=pbioc_basics:tasksetwiki&do=revisions|Revisions]] allow to move back to older versions of the WIKI
  - **Change history allows to monitor who changed when a particular page (see bottom right of the page)**
  - **Backups increase data security**
  - Task assignment using the [[https://www.dokuwiki.org/plugin:do|do plugin]] in combination with the [[https://www.dokuwiki.org/plugin:sqlite|sqlite plugin]]<WRAP>
<do 2035-05-30 ingo>Retire</do><WRAP>
<hidden Code>
<code>
<do 2035-05-30 ingo>Retire</do>
</code>
</hidden>
</WRAP></WRAP>
  - Generating a list of tasks assigned to you<WRAP>
{{dolist>:?id=general:computerenvironment:tasksetwiki&status=UNDONE&limit=10&user=ingo}}
<hidden Code>
<code>
{{dolist>:?id=general:computerenvironment:tasksetwiki&status=UNDONE&limit=10&user=ingo}}
</code>
</hidden>
</WRAP>
  - Issuing a poll<WRAP>
<doodle
  title="What do you like best?"
  auth="user"
  adminUsers="ingo"
  adminGroups="group1|group2"
  voteType="single"
  closed="false" 
>
   * Option 1 
   * Option 2 **some wikimarkup** \\ is __allowed__!
   * Option 3
</doodle>
<hidden Code>
Requirement: [[https://www.dokuwiki.org/plugin:doodle4|doodle4 plugin]]
<code>
<doodle
  title="What do you like best?"
  auth="none|ip|user"
  adminUsers="user1|user2"
  adminGroups="group1|group2"
  voteType="single|multi"
  fieldwidth="auto|123px"
  closed="true|false" 
  showMode="all|own"
  showSum="true|false"
  userlist="vertical|horizontal"
  printname="both|fullname|username"
>
   * Option 1 
   * Option 2 **some wikimarkup** \\ is __allowed__!
   * Option 3
</doodle>
</code>
</hidden>
</WRAP>
  - Placing text with an indent<WRAP>
<wrap indent>This is the indented Text</wrap>
<hidden WikiCode>
<code>
Placing text with an indent<WRAP>
<wrap indent>This is the indented Text</wrap>
</WRAP>
</code>
</hidden>
</WRAP>
  - WRAP options<WRAP>
{{:general:dokuwiki:wrap_plugin_example10.png?30|}}
</WRAP>

Obviously, we can show here only a small set of the things that can be done with a DokuWiki. For a more comprehensive overview of the wiki syntax follow this [[wiki:syntax|LINK]]. Feel also free to search the available [[https://www.dokuwiki.org/plugins|plugins]] for further inspirations of how to extend the functionality of a [[https://www.dokuwiki.org/dokuwiki|dokuwiki]]. 

<WRAP tabs>
   * [[general:computerenvironment:wiki:page|WIKI Syntax]]
   * [[general:computerenvironment:wiki|Main page WIKI]]
</WRAP>