Extension:AutoWatch
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AutoWatch Release status: stable | |||
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Implementation | User interface | ||
Description | Add a custom defined list of user to watch any new or edited page + send an email on any new talk page | ||
Author(s) | Brice Lenfant (Briceltalk) | ||
Latest version | 1.0 (2007-11-21) | ||
MediaWiki | 1.10+ | ||
Database changes | No | ||
License | GNU General Public License 2.0 or later | ||
Download | Download | ||
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The AutoWatch extension adds a custom list of users to watch any new or edited page plus send an email on any new talk page.
Usage[edit]
Save the code below to AutoWatch.php in MediaWiki's extensions folder.
Add the following line in the LocalSettings.php file:
$wgMultiWatchUserIDs = array(5, 3, 2, 6, 64, 9); #This is the list of your users' IDs to include in this mailing list
require_once("extensions/AutoWatch.php");
Code[edit]
This code has been tested on MediaWiki 1.12.
History:
- 2007-11-21 -- Version 1.1 -- First release.
<?php
#########################################################################
# Installation notes, add array $wgMultiWatchUserIDs to LocalSettings.php with all uses ID's to include
# Example
# $wgMultiWatchUserIDs = array(5, 3, 2, 6);
# then add the line: require_once("extensions/AutoWatch.php");
#
########################################################################
// Protect against register_globals
if ( !defined( 'MEDIAWIKI' ) ) {
echo "Not a valid entry point";
exit( 1 );
}
$wgExtensionCredits['other'][] = array(
'name' => 'AutoWatch',
'version' => '1.0',
'author' => 'Brice Lenfant',
'description' => 'Adds any new edited/created page to the watch list of defined users',
'url' => 'https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AutoWatch',
);
$wgHooks['ArticleSaveComplete'][] = 'fnAddToWatch';
function fnAddToWatch(&$article, &$user, &$text, &$summary, &$minoredit, &$watchthis, &$sectionanchor, &$flags, $revision) {
global $wgMultiWatchUserIDs;
foreach ($wgMultiWatchUserIDs as $value){
#Add to watch
$user = User::newFromId($value);
$user->addWatch( $article->mTitle );
#Send email if it's a new talk
if ( $article->mTitle->isTalkPage ()){
$eTitle = "Talk Page changed or created in Wiki - ".$article->mTitle->getTalkNsText().':'.$article->mTitle->getDBkey();
$eBody = $article->mTitle->GetFullURL();
$user->sendMail($eTitle, $eBody );
}
}
return true;
}