Dokuwiki: Pages, Namespaces, Etc.

Delete a Page in DokuWiki

  1. Go the page you want to remove.
  2. Click the chain links to the right that says "Backlinks".
  3. Go to each backlink page and delete the link(s).
  4. Return to the page you want to remove.
  5. Click the pencil to the right that says "Edit this page".
  6. Delete all the text from the page.
  7. Click on the sitemap link to verify the page is gone.
Note: You can use the sitemap to naviagate to pages.

Renaming a Namespace in DokuWiki

  1. Using the systems file manager and locate your DokuWiki install directory.
  2. Navigate to the location /data/pages in your DokuWiki site.
  3. Find the folder for the namespace you want to rename.
  4. Rename the folder.
  5. Click on the sitemap link to verify the name change.

Deleting Namespaces in DokuWiki

  1. Click sitemap
  2. Find the namespace you want to remove.
  3. Select the page in the namespace.
  4. Delete all the text from the page.
  5. Click on the sitemap link to verify the namespace is gone.

Note: If there are multiple pages in a namespace, each page in the namespace will need to have its content deleted. Once all pages have no content in the namespace, the namespace no longer appear in the sitemap.