Extension:UnicodeConverter
![]() Release status: stable |
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Implementation | Special page |
Description | Example special page |
Author(s) | Tim Starlingtalk |
MediaWiki | >= 1.31.0 |
License | GPL2 or Any OSI approved license |
Download | |
Quarterly downloads | 1 (Ranked 139th) |
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Issues | Open tasks · Report a bug |
This was the first special page extension. It was created as a demonstration showing how to create special page extensions. Its function is to take Unicode text pasted into an input box, and to show the text with any non-ASCII characters converted to HTML entities.
Installation
edit- Download and move the extracted
UnicodeConverter
folder to yourextensions/
directory.
Developers and code contributors should install the extension from Git instead, using:cd extensions/
git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/UnicodeConverter - Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:
wfLoadExtension( 'UnicodeConverter' );
- Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.