From 80786e150d03409435bcd63601c4d95e27cac225 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nodiscc Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2018 20:10:05 +0100 Subject: doc: merge all sharing methods under a single "Sharing content" page * formatting, wording, reordering, general improvements * move blog/pastebin/notepad item from index.md to this page * add TODOs * add the new page to mkdocs TOC Part of https://github.com/shaarli/Shaarli/issues/598 --- doc/md/Bookmarklet.md | 29 ---------------- doc/md/Firefox-share.md | 20 ----------- doc/md/Sharing-content.md | 88 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ doc/md/index.md | 7 ---- 4 files changed, 88 insertions(+), 56 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 doc/md/Bookmarklet.md delete mode 100644 doc/md/Firefox-share.md create mode 100644 doc/md/Sharing-content.md (limited to 'doc/md') diff --git a/doc/md/Bookmarklet.md b/doc/md/Bookmarklet.md deleted file mode 100644 index 6c7f1c6a..00000000 --- a/doc/md/Bookmarklet.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,29 +0,0 @@ -## Add the sharing button (_bookmarklet_) to your browser - -- Open your Shaarli and `Login` -- Click the `Tools` button in the top bar -- Drag the **`✚Shaare link` button**, and drop it to your browser's bookmarks bar. - -_This bookmarklet button is compatible with Firefox, Opera, Chrome and Safari. Under Opera, you can't drag'n drop the button: You have to right-click on it and add a bookmark to your personal toolbar._ - -![](images/bookmarklet.png) - -## Share links using the _bookmarklet_ - -- When you are visiting a webpage you would like to share with Shaarli, click the _bookmarklet_ you just added. -- A window opens. - - You can freely edit title, description, tags... to find it later using the text search or tag filtering. - - You will be able to edit this link later using the ![](images/edit_icon.png) edit button. - - You can also check the “Private” box so that the link is saved but only visible to you. -- Click `Save`.**Voilà! Your link is now shared.** - -## Troubleshooting: The bookmarklet doesn't work with a few websites (e.g. Github.com) - -Websites which enforce Content Security Policy (CSP), such as github.com, disallow usage of bookmarklets. Unfortunatly, there is nothing Shaarli can do about it. - -See [#196](https://github.com/shaarli/Shaarli/issues/196). - -There is an open bug for both Firefox and Chromium: - -- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=866522 -- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=233903 diff --git a/doc/md/Firefox-share.md b/doc/md/Firefox-share.md deleted file mode 100644 index 9a46b185..00000000 --- a/doc/md/Firefox-share.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,20 +0,0 @@ -| Note | Firefox Share is no longer available for Firefox 57 and later versions. | -|---------|---------| - -### Add Shaarli as a sharing service to Firefox - -- Open your Shaarli and `Login` -- Click the `Tools` button in the top bar -- Click the `✚Add to Firefox social` button and accept the activation. - - -### Sharing links using Firefox share - -- Add the sharing service as described above -- When you are visiting a webpage you would like to share with Shaarli, - click the Firefox _Share_ button [images/firefoxshare.png](images/firefoxshare.png) -- You can edit your link before and after saving, just like the bookmarklet above. - -_Your Shaarli instance must be hosted on an HTTPS (SSL/TLS secure connection) -enabled server for Firefox Share to work. Firefox Share will not work over -plain HTTP connections._ diff --git a/doc/md/Sharing-content.md b/doc/md/Sharing-content.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..8d8c15a9 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/md/Sharing-content.md @@ -0,0 +1,88 @@ +Content posted to Shaarli is separated in items called _Shaares_. For each Shaare, +you can customize the following aspects: + + * URL to link to + * Title + * Free-text description + * Tags + * Public/private status + +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +## Adding new Shaares + +While logged in to your Shaarli, you can add new Shaares in several ways: + + * [+Shaare button] + * [Bookmarklet] + * [Firefox Share](#firefox-share) + * Third-party [apps and browser addons](Community-\&-Related-software.md#mobile-apps) + + +### +Shaare button + + * While logged in to your Shaarli, click the **`+Shaare`** button located in the toolbar. + * Enter the URL of a link you want to share. + * Click `Add link` + * The `New Shaare` dialog appears, allowing you to fill in the details of your Shaare. + * The Description, Title, and Tags will help you find your Shaare later using tags or full-text search. + * You can also check the “Private” box so that the link is saved but only visible to you (the logged-in user). + * Click `Save`. + + + +### Bookmarklet + +The _Bookmarklet_ \[[1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bookmarklet)\] is a special +browser bookmark you can use to add new content to your Shaarli. This bookmarklet is +compatible with Firefox, Opera, Chrome and Safari. To set it up: + + * Access the `Tools` page from the button in the toolbar. + * Drag the **`✚Shaare link` button** to your browser's bookmarks bar. + +Once this is done, you can shaare any URL you are visiting simply by clicking the +bookmarklet in your browser! The same `New Shaare` dialog as above is displayed. + +| Note | Websites which enforce Content Security Policy (CSP), such as github.com, disallow usage of bookmarklets. Unfortunately, there is nothing Shaarli can do about it. \[[1](https://github.com/shaarli/Shaarli/issues/196)]\ \[[2](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=866522)]\ \[[3](https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=233903)]\ | +|---------|---------| + +| Note | Under Opera, you can't drag'n drop the button: You have to right-click on it and add a bookmark to your personal toolbar. | +|---------|---------| + +![](images/bookmarklet.png) + + +### Firefox Share + +Before using Firefox Share, you must first add Shaarli as a sharing provider: + +- Click the `Tools` button in the top bar +- Click the `✚Add to Firefox social` button and accept the activation. + +Once this is done, you can share any URL you are visiting by clicking the Firefox +_Share_ button [images/firefoxshare.png](images/firefoxshare.png) + +| Note | Firefox Share is no longer available for Firefox 57 and later versions. | +|---------|---------| + +| Note | Your Shaarli instance must be hosted on an HTTPS (SSL/TLS secure connection) enabled server for Firefox Share to work. Firefox Share will not work over plaintext HTTP connections. | +|---------|---------| + +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +## Editing Shaares + +Any Shaare can edited by clicking its ![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/shaarli/Shaarli/master/images/edit_icon.png) `Edit` button. + +Editing a Shaare will not change it's permalink, each permalink always points to the +latest revision of a Shaare. + +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +## Using shaarli as a blog, notepad, pastebin... + +While adding or editing a link, leave the URL field blank to create a text-only +("note") post. This allows you to post any kind of text content, such as blog +articles, private or public notes, snippets... There is no character limit! You can +access your Shaare from its permalink. + diff --git a/doc/md/index.md b/doc/md/index.md index e77b4d3a..224070cb 100644 --- a/doc/md/index.md +++ b/doc/md/index.md @@ -94,13 +94,6 @@ Easily extensible by any client using the REST API exposed by Shaarli. See the [API documentation](http://shaarli.github.io/api-documentation/). -### Using Shaarli as a blog, notepad, pastebin... -- Go to your Shaarli setup and log in -- Click the `Add Link` button -- To share text only, do not enter any URL in the corresponding input field and click `Add Link` -- Pick a title and enter your article, or note, in the description field; add a few tags; optionally check `Private` then click `Save` -- Voilà! Your article is now published (privately if you selected that option) and accessible using its permalink. - ## About ### Shaarli community fork This friendly fork is maintained by the Shaarli community at https://github.com/shaarli/Shaarli -- cgit v1.2.3