Extension:ForcePreview

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ForcePreview Release status: stable
Implementation	User rights
Description	Forces unprivileged users to preview before saving
Author(s)	Ryan Schmidt (Skizzerztalk)
Last version	1.2
MediaWiki	1.12.0+
License	None (Public Domain)
Download	Download snapshot (Git master) Git [?]: repo summary tree code changes README CHANGELOG
Example	strategywiki.org
Added rights forcepreviewexempt
Hooks used EditPageBeforeEditButtons BeforePageDisplay
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Usage

Users without the forcepreviewexempt right will be forced to use the "Show Preview" (or "Live Preview", if enabled) button before being allowed to save the page.

Download instructions

Download the latest snapshot and extract it to your extensions directory.

 Note: Please check to make sure you have revision 30891 or later of MediaWiki 1.12 before installing this extension!

Installation

To install this extension, add the following to LocalSettings.php:

$wgGroupPermissions['user']['forcepreviewexempt'] = true; //Does not force preview for registered users
require_once("$IP/extensions/ForcePreview/ForcePreview.php");

See also

• Manual:Force preview: JavaScript that performs the same function, albeit easier to work around (users can simply disable JavaScript on their browser to get around the restriction).