Configuration files

Elephant Configuration Files contain information about what's internally happening when delivering content, reading databases or sending emails.

Configuration files are classified into different roots, and developed into specific branches, with meaningful names. This table explains the roots.

Root Content
Configuration Generic site configuration, search forms, DB connections, mail providers, OAuth providers, ...
Support Internal support data.
Cascade Stylesheets Overridable cascade stylesheets.
Mail templates Format templates for emails.
Semantic templates Semantic/Fomantic templates.
Reports Book-keeping reports. Requires Financials installed.
Terms of Use Terms of Use to be accepted, before a user can register.
Welcome Extra text added to the Welcome email.
Wiki Wiki templates and snippets.
Permissions and scope
It isn't a common task to configure these files, and the access is only granted to superusers. An exception could be the Terms of Use and Welcome content.

Terms of Use

Files in this folder, can be .txt, .html and .wiki. Each type will be interpreted as expected by the file's extension. The result will be a dialog with as many tabs as files encountered, being the name in the tab, the file's name.

Welcome

Files in this folder, can be extra.txt or extra.wiki. Each type will be interpreted as expected by the file's extension. The result will be added to the welcome email.

The text file will integrate into the email with default size and font. The wiki file is expected to include wiki with email compatible syntax.

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