Extension:GoogleSearch

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GoogleSearch

Release status: stable

Implementation Special page
Description Add Google Search to the sidebar
Author(s) Pierre Mavro
Last version 0.3
MediaWiki 1.16+
License GNU General Public Licence 2.0
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MediaWiki Google Search extension v0.3

Made by Pierre Mavro <pierre@mavro.fr> Licenced under GPL v2

Contents

Minimum requirements [edit]

  • MediaWiki 1.16+ (not tested <1.16)

Installation instructions [edit]

  • Uncompress it in your extensions directory (ex. /var/www/mediawiki/extensions).
  • Edit your LocalSettings.conf and add those lines :
# Google Search
require_once( "$IP/extensions/GoogleSearch/GoogleSearch.php" );
$wgGoogleSearchCSECode = "ENTER_YOUR_CSE_CODE_HERE";
  • Create an account and get the code from Google Co-op (CSE) / Google Adsense to replace the $wgGoogleSearchCSECode value in your LocalSettings
  • That's all, now you can refresh your wiki and see the Google Search in your sidebar
  • Do not hesitate to contact me if you have some questions

Changelog [edit]

v0.3 [edit]

Adding a var to avoid editing the code

v0.2 [edit]

Correcting Mediawiki link extension website

v0.1.1 [edit]

Search bar size fixed to 12px instead of 15px to avoid bad browser interpretation

v0.1 [edit]

First release