Extension:ExternalRedirect

What can this extension do?
This extension allows to create redirects to external pages in wiki.

WARNING! Use this extension only on write-protected wikis! Otherwise users may be be redirected outside wiki without any notice (this can pose security risks).

Usage
A new parser function externalredirect with URL as first and only parameter is registered.

Place something like this on wiki page to make it redirect to external site:

Download instructions
Please copy the code below and paste it in  and.

Note: $IP stands for the root directory of your MediaWiki installation, the same directory that holds LocalSettings.php.

Installation
To install this extension, add the following to LocalSettings.php: WARNING! Use this extension only on write-protected wikis! Otherwise users may be be redirected outside wiki without any notice (this can pose security risks).