Extension:UnicodeConverter
From Linux Web Expert
| UnicodeConverter Release status: stable |
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|---|---|
| Implementation | Special page |
| Description | Example special page |
| Author(s) | Tim Starlingtalk |
| MediaWiki | >= 1.31.0 |
| License | GPL2 or <translate> Any OSI approved license</translate> |
| Download | |
| Quarterly downloads | Lua error in Module:Extension at line 172: bad argument #1 to 'inNamespace' (unrecognized namespace name 'skin'). |
| Public wikis using | Lua error in Module:Extension at line 172: bad argument #1 to 'inNamespace' (unrecognized namespace name 'skin'). |
| Translate the UnicodeConverter extension if it is available at translatewiki.net | |
| Issues | Open tasks · Report a bug |
This was the first special page extension. It was created as a demonstration showing how to create special page extensions. Its function is to take Unicode text pasted into an input box, and to show the text with any non-ASCII characters converted to HTML entities.
Installation
- <translate> [[<tvar name=2>Special:ExtensionDistributor/UnicodeConverter</tvar>|Download]] and move the extracted <tvar name=name>
UnicodeConverter</tvar> folder to your <tvar name=ext>extensions/</tvar> directory.</translate>
<translate> Developers and code contributors should install the extension [[<tvar name=git>Special:MyLanguage/Download from Git</tvar>|from Git]] instead, using:</translate>cd extensions/
git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/UnicodeConverter - <translate> Add the following code at the bottom of your <tvar name=1>LocalSettings.php</tvar> file:</translate>
wfLoadExtension( 'UnicodeConverter' );
- File:OOjs UI icon check-constructive.svg <translate> Done</translate> – <translate> Navigate to <tvar name=special>Special:Version</tvar> on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.</translate>
