User:Robchurch/Minimum Username Length

This is an older, obsolete version of the extension. The code here will not be maintained. For the stable "released" version, please see Extension:Minimum Name Length.

 */ if( defined( 'MEDIAWIKI' ) ) {

$wgHooks['AbortNewAccount'][] = 'efMinimumNameLength'; $wgExtensionCredits['other'][] = array(		'name' => 'Minimum Username Length',		'author' => 'Rob Church'	); /**	 * Minimum username length to enforce */	$wgMinimumUsernameLength = 5; /**	 * Hooks account creation and checks the * username length, cancelling with an error * if the username is too short *	 * @param User $user User object being created * @param string $error Reference to error message to show * @return bool */	function efMinimumNameLength( $user, &$error ) { global $wgMinimumUsernameLength; if( mb_strlen( $user->getName ) < $wgMinimumUsernameLength ) { $error = 'Your username is too short. The minimum length is '. $wgMinimumUsernameLength. '.';			return false; } else { return true; }	}

} else { echo( "This file is an extension to the MediaWiki software. It cannot be used standalone.\n" ); exit( 1 ); }

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