User:Flominator/Replace umlauts before upload

Insert this function into MediaWiki:Monobook.js or MediaWiki:Common.js in ordner to rename files with German umlauts before uploading them.

 function fillDestFilename() {
        if (!document.getElementById)
                return;
        var path = document.getElementById('wpUploadFile').value;
        // Find trailing part
        var slash = path.lastIndexOf('/');
        var backslash = path.lastIndexOf('\\');
        var fname;
        if (slash == -1 && backslash == -1) {
                fname = path;
        } else if (slash > backslash) {
                fname = path.substring(slash+1, 10000);
        } else {
                fname = path.substring(backslash+1, 10000);
        }
 
        // Capitalise first letter and replace spaces by underscores
        fname = fname.charAt(0).toUpperCase().concat(fname.substring(1,10000)).replace(/ /g, '_');
 
        //Replace umlauts and stuff by ascii-characters
        fname = fname.replace(/Ä/g, 'Ae');
        fname = fname.replace(/Ö/g, 'Oe');
        fname = fname.replace(/Ü/g, 'Ue');
        fname = fname.replace(/ä/g, 'ae');
        fname = fname.replace(/ö/g, 'oe');
        fname = fname.replace(/ü/g, 'ue');      
        fname = fname.replace(/ß/g, 'ss');      
        fname = fname.replace(/§/g, 'Paragraph'); 
        fname = fname.replace(/“/g, ''); 
        fname = fname.replace(/”/g, ''); 
        fname = fname.replace(/„/g, ''); 
        fname = fname.replace(/‘/g, ''); 
        fname = fname.replace(/’/g, ''); 
        fname = fname.replace(/‚/g, ''); 
        fname = fname.replace(/«/g, ''); 
        fname = fname.replace(/»/g, ''); 
        fname = fname.replace(/€/g, 'Euro'); 
        fname = fname.replace(/–/g, '-'); 
        fname = fname.replace(/¯/g, '-'); 
        fname = fname.replace(/—/g, '-'); 
 
        // Output result
        var destFile = document.getElementById('wpDestFile');
        if (destFile)
                destFile.value = fname;
 
 }

Keywords: Upload - Dateien umbenennen - Umlaute - Paragraph - Sonderzeichen - Hochladen