[Mediawiki-l] Implementing case-insensitive links on a new wiki

Jamie Bliss astronouth7303 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 28 22:32:07 UTC 2005


In LocalSettings.php, add the line:

$wgCapitalLinks = false;

On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 22:00:18 -0600, Ryan Rempel <rgrempel at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm starting a new intranet-style wiki, and I'd like to make the wiki
> links fully case-insensitive.
> 
> I've read various discussions about the pros and cons of
> case-sensitivity. What I'm not entirely clear about is what would need
> to be changed (at the technical level) to achieve it. From what I've
> read, it may be that the chief technical problem is dealing with
> existing pages whose title differs only in case. Since I'm starting
> from scratch, that wouldn't be a concern for me.
> 
> Is there some well-known bit of code that needs to be modified to
> achieve case-insensitive links for a new wiki? Or is this something
> that needs to be figured out yet?
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