Extension:ExternalLinkConfirm
ExternalLinkConfirm Release status: stable |
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Description | Requires the user to confirm that they want to be sent to the external site, after clicking an external link. |
Author(s) | Pastakhov |
Latest version | 1.0 |
MediaWiki | 1.35.0 |
License | GNU General Public License 2.0 or later |
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The ExternalLinkConfirm extension requires users to confirm after clicking an external link, before being sent to the external site.
This extension was created for WikiWorks.
InstallationEdit
- Download and place the file(s) in a directory called
ExternalLinkConfirm
in yourextensions/
folder. - Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php:
wfLoadExtension( 'ExternalLinkConfirm' );
- Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.
ConfigurationEdit
This extension has 2 configuration parameters which can be modified in LocalSettings.php
.
$wgExternalLinkConfirmWhitelist
List of the sites that do not require confirmation before visiting. Per default, no domains are whitelisted.
The domains in the whitelist can include wildcard characters (*
) in place of any of the domain levels, e.g. '*.flickr.com'
or 'upload.*.gov.uk'
.
Example:
$wgExternalLinkConfirmWhitelist = [ '*.flickr.com', 'upload.*.gov.uk' ];
$wgExternalLinkConfirmTarget
For determining what the target will be for the external site. Works similarly to $wgExternalLinkTarget.
Default:
_self
This extension is professionally maintained by the WikiTeq team.