WgVariantArticlePath=false,wgActionPaths= Īny HTML code generated by the execute() function begins after the tag.įrom here, you just edit the execute() function to do what you want. WgScriptExtension=".php",wgScript="/w/index.php", WgArticlePath="/wiki/$1",wgScriptPath="/w", This should create content that looks something like this (this is using my website's current skin, called "Dash"):Įditing Skinning MediaWiki - Charles Martin Reid The header function can be created/inserted by making a call to create the head element: MediaWiki already has a large amount of functionality operating behind the scenes, and by the time operation reaches the execute() function, a header has already been created. The first thing that the execute() function should do is create a title. MediaWiki parses the request, determines what content the user is interested in viewing, retrieves that content from a database, package the content in HTML code, then calls this execute() method to create the HTML code for the very final version of the page - the version that the user will see in their browser when they request a new page.
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This will define the behavior of the skin when someone on the website requests a new page. Next, look for a function called execute(): The beginning of the class is important to edit - replace instances of "Monobook" with your skin's own name.
Upon perusing the file, you'll see it's a PHP class that defines a PHP object, and that PHP object represents the MediaWiki skin. The place to begin is with CMR.php (or, the php file for whatever your skin is called). But now you have to edit CMR.php - where to begin? Next, I can set my MW theme to be the new theme by editing w/LocalSettings.php and adding: Starting with the Monobook skin can become kind of involved, but honestly skinning MW is not that involved to begin with.įirst, create your copy of a skin. You can start creating your own skin by starting with an existing skin, such as Simple or Monobook. Instructions/Walkthrough Create a New Skin This is defined by MediaWiki (and inserted/abstracted by your skin) You can imagine the page being split into several pieces: The basic idea behind skinning MediaWiki is to create PHP/HTML code that will serve as a header and footer for your wiki. 2.5.2 Customized MediaWiki Action Links.
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2.5 An Example Of How To Customize Page Elements.
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