[Mediawiki-l] General Help

[ben wiseley]

I'm new to MediaWiki as well but I'd handle this by doing an extension 
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Mediawiki_Extensions

Perhaps write a generic one that'd allow anyone to do this.

But I'll be interested to see others responses.

-ben


On 5/6/05, Graeme Canivet <gjcanive at uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I'm new to Wikipedia. My biggest frustration is that in order to find 
> help,
> you have to look in many different areas. Editing help is best found on
> Wikipedia.org <http://Wikipedia.org> and Server Admin is best found on 
> wikimedia.org <http://wikimedia.org>.
> 
> Anyways, I was wondering if anyone knows how to use system messages. For
> instance, there is a system message "googlesearch". If I simply put
> {{googlesearch}} it obviously doesn't get interpretted properly.
> 
> This also begs another question. If I want to add my own JavaScript and/or
> Flash properties, how would I do this. In wikimedia I cannot find the 
> method
> that ignores wikimedia so that I can properly define JavaScript/Flash 
> blocks
> of code?
> 
> Thank you,
> Graeme.
> 
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