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Screen Plugins are used to handle the User Interface. Screen plugins provide the UI to the user-interaction parts of EPrints. A screen plugin can include:
Screen Plugins are used to handle the User Interface. Screen plugins provide the UI to the user-interaction parts of EPrints. A screen plugin can include:


* A render (a screen plugin can actually have several pages (like a search) or none (like the eprint move plugin). Most have a single page of output.
* A render - several pages (like a search) or none (like the eprint move plugin). Most have a single page of output.
* Actions - things which modify the system in some way.
* Actions - things which modify the system in some way.
* Rights testing - the entire plugin, and individual actions, can be restricted in various ways.
* Rights testing - the entire plugin, and individual actions, can be restricted in various ways.

Revision as of 10:05, 6 August 2019

Screen Plugins are used to handle the User Interface. Screen plugins provide the UI to the user-interaction parts of EPrints. A screen plugin can include:

  • A render - several pages (like a search) or none (like the eprint move plugin). Most have a single page of output.
  • Actions - things which modify the system in some way.
  • Rights testing - the entire plugin, and individual actions, can be restricted in various ways.

Making Screens


See Also: List of Core Screen Plugins