Extension:SortChars

MediaWiki extensions manual

SortChars Release status: stable
Implementation	Parser function
Description	Allows to replace accents, umlauts and similar characters for better sorting.
Author(s)	Daniel Schuba (DaSchtalk)
Latest version	0.1 (2012-07-31)
MediaWiki	1.19+
Database changes	No
License	GPL v2+
Download	GitHub: project page git repository URL [help] commit history Note: No localisation updates are provided by translatewiki.net .
Hooks used ParserFirstCallInit
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The SortChars extension replaces accents, umlauts and so on and replaces them with letters from the basic latin alphabet, so they are better usable for sorting.

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Download using Git

git clone https://github.com/DaSchTour/SortChars.git

Installation

Download the files from github. Put them in /extensions/SortChars and put the following to your LocalSettings.php

require_once( "$IP/extensions/SortChars/SortChars.php" );

Example

{{#sortchars:Türmchen}} → Turmchen