Summary

This chapter guided you through the creation of your first plugin. Along the way we covered how to create views, register for events, and use the page handling system. We also included some advice on debugging plugins. All of this prepares you to continue the learning process in the next chapter, where we create nine different plugins that each demonstrates a new capability of Elgg.

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