[Mediawiki-l] Fata error upgrading 1.17.0 to 1.18.2

2012-03-23 Thread Boyandin Konstantin
Hello, Wgen trying to upgrade MediaWiki installation 1.17.0 to 1.18.2, the following happens when running ,aintenance/update.php: Fatal error: Call to a member function getDbType() on a non-object in maintenance/doMaintenance.php on line 91 (all upgrade steps are made as recommended in the sup

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Save Page?

2012-03-23 Thread Boris Steipe
Guys, seriously ... Its just a label for a button. If you don't like it, you can change it in Special:AllMessages - it's called: "savedarticle" :-) B. On 2012-03-23, at 6:17 PM, Gordon Joly wrote: > > Correction: > > This can happen concurrently. Hence, Person X changes the section, but all

[Mediawiki-l] MathJax on mediawiki 1.8?

2012-03-23 Thread Mark Parson
I'm trying to get MathJax running, but am getting an error that I'm not sure how to go about debugging. (I'm on mw 1.8) Anyone have an idea where I should dig? error : https://gist.github.com/214d205ec211eed055ef I followed these instructions: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:MathJax Than

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Save Page?

2012-03-23 Thread Gordon Joly
Correction: This can happen concurrently. Hence, Person X changes the section, but all the changes in total change the page? Gordo On 23/03/2012 21:02, Gordon Joly wrote: On 23/03/2012 12:49, Petr Bena wrote: Ok but the section is a part of page. You can't save section without affecting w

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Save Page?

2012-03-23 Thread Gordon Joly
On 23/03/2012 12:49, Petr Bena wrote: Ok but the section is a part of page. You can't save section without affecting whole page. So you save the whole page, even when you are editing just a section. I believe that Mediawiki allows editing in parallel Person A edits Section 1 Person B edits

[Mediawiki-l] Header Tabs Extension: Links Non-functional in MW 1.18+

2012-03-23 Thread FFMUX Administrator
Greetings. I am writing in response to an unanswered question on the Discussion page of the Header Tabs extension page here: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension_talk:Header_Tabs#switchtablink_parser_function_doesn.27t_seem_to_be_working_in_mediawiki_1.18.1_11982 This issue exists on my instal

[Mediawiki-l] How to add space with an image at the top of a page

2012-03-23 Thread Hal Segal
I'd like to insert a wide image in the top left corner of my pages, which is too wide to fit in the logo area at the top of the left column. How would I go about adding some space at the top of the page and inserting the image there? Any comments or suggestions would be appreciated. Hal Sega

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Whitspace dropped from my template?

2012-03-23 Thread Jeremy Baron
Hi, On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 12:07, Richard wrote: > Here is an example of the template being used where the space was dropped: > > > Notice there is no space between "November," and "1976". > > How can I preserve this space in the templat

Re: [Mediawiki-l] how to prevent edit and creating pages to "users" group for a custom additional namespace ?

2012-03-23 Thread Stip
Am 21.03.2012 18:03, schrieb HiddenId: Hi everybody. We'd like to create a "Contrib" namespace which will be the only namespace where users of "user group" will be allowed to edit or create pages. We've tried the following, but as a result, when we connect to the wiki as a "user", and when we t

Re: [Mediawiki-l] declare a categorie out of an infobox?

2012-03-23 Thread Frank Ralf
> Instead of filling out the infobox in a firtst step and including the > categorie in an other: just add a line to my infobox where my users can > type in the desired categorie. You might have a look at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Categorize hth Frank __

[Mediawiki-l] Whitspace dropped from my template?

2012-03-23 Thread Richard
Hi, I've been creating an infobox derived template: In certain places in my template, I do things like conditionally include separators like ", " (comma, space) when multiple values are supplied as values to my template.

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Save Page?

2012-03-23 Thread Petr Bena
Ok but the section is a part of page. You can't save section without affecting whole page. So you save the whole page, even when you are editing just a section. On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Gordon Joly wrote: > > Why does the button in MediaWiki say "Save Page"? > > I might be editing a secti

[Mediawiki-l] Save Page?

2012-03-23 Thread Gordon Joly
Why does the button in MediaWiki say "Save Page"? I might be editing a section, so it could say "Save Section" or maybe "Save" Gordo -- Gordon Joly gordon.j...@pobox.com http://www.joly.org.uk/ Don't Leave Space To The Professionals! ___ Med