Extension:Add Article to Category

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Add Article to Category

Release status: stable
Implementation Page action
Description Adds an inputbox (for create new article) to each category page. The content of new page will contain "[[category:]]" automatically.
Author(s) Liang Chen The BiGreat
Version 0.1.9 (2007-01-19)
MediaWiki 1.8 +
Download Extension:Add Article to Category and HERE
Example DEMO
Hooks used

EditFormPreloadText
CategoryPageView

Add the ability to add an inputbox (for create new article) to each category page. The content of new page will contain "[[category:]]" automatically.

Contents

[edit] Install

  1. Download the extension here or in the section below.
  2. Upload the articletocategory.php to your extensions/ directory.
  3. Add require_once("extensions/articletocategory.php"); to your LocalSettings.php file(near the end).
  4. Done

[edit] Screenshots





Screenshot 1Category Page
Screenshot 1
Category Page
Screenshot 2Edit Page
Screenshot 2
Edit Page

[edit] Update

03/09 -- Fix a bug in the zip file, please download again.

[edit] Code

  1. <?php
  2. /*--------------------------------------------
  3. A Liang Chen's Extension for MediaWiki
  4. Add Article to Category
  5. Release Date: 2007/01/19
  6. Update Date: 2007/03/09 to 0.1.9, fix a bug in zip file which may cause problem in style.
  7. Contact: anything@liang-chen.com
  8. Demo: kaoshi.wobuxihuan.org
  9. Download: http://www.liang-chen.com/myworld/content/view/36/70/
  10. --------------------------------------------*/
  11.  
  12.  
  13. if( !defined( 'MEDIAWIKI' ) )
  14. die();
  15.  
  16. $wgExtensionCredits['other'][] = array(
  17.     'name' => 'Add Article to Category',
  18.     'description' => 'Your MediaWiki will get an inputbox on each Category page, and you can create a new article directly to that category',
  19.     'author' => 'Liang Chen The BiGreat',
  20.      'url' => 'http://www.liang-chen.com/myworld/content/view/36/70/'
  21. );
  22. $wgHooks['EditFormPreloadText'][] = 'addcategory';
  23. $wgHooks['CategoryPageView'][] = 'categorychange';
  24. function addcategory(&$text)
  25. {
  26.         $cname = $_GET['category'];
  27.         $wnew = $_GET['new'];
  28.         global $wgContLang;
  29.  
  30.         if ($wnew==1)
  31.         {
  32.                  $ns = $wgContLang->getFormattedNsText(NS_CATEGORY);
  33.                  $text ="Add Your Content Here\r\n\r\n[[$ns:".$cname."]]";
  34.         }
  35.         return true;
  36. }
  37.  
  38.  
  39.  
  40. function categorychange($catpage)
  41. {
  42.                
  43.         $boxtext  = "Create an Article in this category";
  44.         $btext = "Submit";
  45.         global $wgOut;
  46.         global $wgScript;       
  47.         $Action = htmlspecialchars( $wgScript );               
  48.        
  49.  
  50.  
  51. //$wgOut->addWikiText( "Test");
  52. $temp2=<<<ENDFORM
  53. <!-- Add Article Extension Start - P by BiGreat-->
  54. <script type="text/javascript">
  55. function clearText(thefield){
  56. if (thefield.defaultValue==thefield.value)
  57. thefield.value = ""
  58. }
  59. function addText(thefield){
  60.         if (thefield.value=="")
  61.         thefield.value = thefield.defaultValue
  62. }
  63. </script>
  64. <table border="0" align="right" width="423" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
  65. <tr>
  66. <td width="100%" align="right" bgcolor="">
  67. <form name="createbox" action="{$Action}" method="get" class="createbox">
  68.         <input type='hidden' name="action" value="edit">
  69.         <input type='hidden' name="new" value="1">
  70.         <input type='hidden' name="category" value="{$catpage->mTitle->getText()}">
  71.  
  72.         <input class="createboxInput" name="title" type="text" value="{$boxtext}" size="30" style="color:#666;" onfocus="clearText(this);" onblur="addText(this);"/>   
  73.         <input type='submit' name="create" class="createboxButton" value="{$btext}"/>   
  74. </form>
  75. </td>
  76. </tr>
  77. </table>
  78. <!-- Add Article Extension End - P by BiGreat-->
  79. ENDFORM;
  80. $wgOut->addHTML($temp2);
  81.         return true;
  82. }

[edit] DEMO

I Don't Like Exams (MediaWiki 1.9.3)

[edit] See also

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