Extension:LinkSuggest

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LinkSuggest Release status: beta
Implementation	Search
Description	Provides the user with article title suggestions as they type a link in wikitext.
Author(s)	Inez Korczyński Bartek Łapiński Łukasz Garczewski Maciej Brencz Jesús Martínez Novo Jack Phoenix
Last version	1.6
MediaWiki	1.16+
License	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download	Download snapshot (Git master) Git [?]: repo summary tree code changes
Hooks used EditPage::showEditForm:initial GetPreferences
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LinkSuggest extension suggests links to editors on edit view (?action=edit).

This extension should be compatible with ResourceLoader.

Installation

Download the files from Git and place them into $IP/extensions/LinkSuggest

Add the following lines to your wiki's LocalSettings.php

require_once("$IP/extensions/LinkSuggest/LinkSuggest.php");

Installation can be verified through your wiki's Special:Version

Known bugs

1. Bug #28335 — link suggestion box is misplaced on Internet Explorer 9

Related extensions

• Link Suggest - adds an AJAX search bar to find links in an additional text box. No autocompletion.
• QuickLink - Improved version of the above.