Author: conway

Description:
I was unable to use an external url (i.e.
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing) for MediaWiki:edithelppage as it
was always generating an internal url on pageview.

Here is a patch that fixes this.

Index: includes/EditPage.php

RCS file: /cvsroot/wikipedia/phase3/includes/EditPage.php,v
retrieving revision 1.176
diff -u -r1.176 EditPage.php

• includes/EditPage.php 1 Jun 2005 08:18:34 -0000 1.176

+++ includes/EditPage.php 23 Jun 2005 20:43:50 -0000
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@

$cancel = $sk->makeKnownLink( $this->mTitle->getPrefixedText(),
                wfMsg('cancel') );

• $edithelpurl = $sk->makeUrl( wfMsg( 'edithelppage' ));

+ $edithelpurl = $sk->makeInternalOrExternalUrl( wfMsg(
'edithelppage' ));

$edithelp = '<a target="helpwindow" href="'.$edithelpurl.'">'.
        htmlspecialchars( wfMsg( 'edithelp' ) ).'</a> '.
        htmlspecialchars( wfMsg( 'newwindow' ) );

Version: 1.5.x
Severity: normal
OS: Linux
Platform: PC