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Tips and tricks for Yestercities


Editing

To edit your site, connect via WebDAV

Hostname: cities.yesterweb.org

Port: 1994

Encryption: SSL/TLS

Username and Password are the same as the ones you set when you created your account

(username must be all lowercase!)


OR


Use our gemini/titan file manager

Over here!


Using colors on your capsule

Using ANSI colors with terminal emulation is easy to do on Yestercities!

just put {{COLOR}} in front of the text you want to color

List of valid colors:

BLACK

RED

GREEN

YELLOW

BLUE

PURPLE

CYAN

WHITE

RESET - resets color back to normal


Adding a guestbook to your site

Just put {{GUESTBOOK}} wherever you want to display your messages.

to have people submit messages, add a link that points to gemini://cities.yesterweb.org/guestbook/USERNAME where "USERNAME" is your username


Using javascript in your gemtext

Only enabled for certain users. Contact us if you want access to this feature!

Toggle javascript on and off using ;;

# Hello world!
two plus two equals
;;
var a = 2;
var b = 2;
echo(a+b);
;;

Functions you may use:

echo(foo) - write to the document

redirect(path) - redirect to a given path

input(question) - ask user for input


e.g.

;;
let response = input("Do you wish to do it?");
if (response == "yes") {
    redirect("/some/path/");
} else {
    echo("you did not do it");
}
;;

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