Manual:Hooks/EditFormPreloadText

EditFormPreloadText
Available from version 1.7.0 Called when edit page for new article is shown
Define function:	public static function onEditFormPreloadText( &$text, &$title ) { ... }
Attach hook:	$wgHooks['EditFormPreloadText'][] = 'MyExtensionHooks::onEditFormPreloadText';
Called from:	EditPage.php

For more information about attaching hooks, see Manual:Hooks.
For examples of extensions using this hook, see Category:EditFormPreloadText extensions.

Details

• $text: text to prefill edit form with
• $title: title of new page (Title Object)

Example

To prefill page text when creating "A_New_Page" with "please enter text for A New Page"

$wgHooks['EditFormPreloadText'][] = array('prefill');


function prefill(&$textbox, &$title) {
    $title_str = $title->getText();
    $textbox = "please enter text for $title_str";
    return true;
}