Extension:CustomUserCreateForm

What can this extension do?
Replace the standard user create form with a custom form.

Usage
Use to change the layout of the user create form or add additional fields to the form.

Installation

 * Create a folder named customUserCreateForm in your extension folder.
 * Create a new file named customUserCreateForm.php in the above folder and paste the code below into the file.
 * Create a folder named templates inside the customUserCreateForm folder you created above
 * Make a copy of includes/templates/UserLogin.php in extensions/customUserCreateForm/templates/
 * Rename the copy of UserLogin.php to customUserlogin.php
 * Within the new customUserlogin.php</tt> file rename UsercreateTemplate</tt> class to customUsercreateTemplate</tt>.
 * Edit customUsercreateTemplate</tt> class as you require.
 * Add the line below to the bottom of your LocalSettings.php</tt> file.
 * Decide if you do not wish to allow non-Sysops to create user accounts via E-mail and delete the highlighted lines of code if so.

Changes to LocalSettings.php
require_once($IP."/extensions/customUserCreateForm/customUserCreateForm.php");

Code
<?php /** * Replace the standard user create form with a custom form * * Installation: Create a folder named customUserCreateForm in your extension folder. * Create a new file named customUserCreateForm.php in the above folder and paste this code into the file. * Create a folder named templates inside the customUserCreateForm folder you created above * Make a copy of includes/templates/UserLogin.php in extensions/customUserCreateForm/templates/ * Rename the copy of UserLogin.php to customUserlogin.php * Within the new customUserlogin.php file rename UsercreateTemplate class to customUsercreateTemplate. * Edit customUsercreateTemplate class as you require. * Add the line below to the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file. * Decide if you do not wish to allow non-Sysops to create user accounts via E-mail * and delete the highlighted lines of code if so. * * require_once($IP."/extensions/customUserCreateForm/customUserCreateForm.php"); * * @author Matthew Vickery * @version 1.0 */

$wgHooks['UserCreateForm'][] = 'customUserCreateForm';

function customUserCreateForm($template) {

// include the request global so we can grab the return page from it		global $wgRequest ; // grab the return to page if this exists $mReturnTo = $wgRequest->getVal( 'returnto' ); // Grab data from the existing template before we destory it when creating a new template $tempData = $template->data ; // include our custom create account template include( 'templates/customUserlogin.php' ); // create a new template object using the custom template $template = new customUsercreateTemplate; $q = 'action=submitlogin&type=signup'; $linkq = 'type=login'; $linkmsg = 'gotaccount';

// if there is a return to page adjust relevant links if ( !empty( $mReturnTo ) ) { $returnto = '&returnto='. wfUrlencode( $mReturnTo ); $q .= $returnto; $linkq .= $returnto; }		// add the old template data to the new template foreach ($tempData as $key => $value) { $template->set( $key, $value ) ; }		/* * *		 * SPECIAL CASE * 		 * The following two lines of code allow non-Sysops to create accounts via E-mail * This is functionality I want to implement on my Wiki * Remove these lines if you want only Sysops to create accounts via E-mail * (Sysops only is the default MediaWiki configuration) * * * * * * */		global $wgEnableEmail ; $template->set( 'createemail', $wgEnableEmail ); // unset the temporary data var unset ($tempData) ; return true ; }

$wgExtensionCredits['other'][] = array(       'name'        => 'customUserCreateForm',        'version'     => '0.1',        'author'      => 'Matthew Vickery',        'url'         => 'http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CustomUserCreateForm',        'description' => 'Replace the standard user create form with a custom form' );

?>

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