[Mediawiki-l] Image Hyperlinking

Lonny lonny at appropedia.org
Sat Feb 16 02:04:52 UTC 2008


I highly suggest using
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ImageMapinstead of a redirect
on the image page.  Consider having an image that
should lead to page B from page A, but to page D from page C - it would be
impossible using the redirect scheme.

Good luck,
Lonny
http://www.appropedia.org

On Feb 15, 2008 2:27 PM, paul youlten <paul.youlten at gmail.com> wrote:

> Have you tried adding a "redirect" to the image page so when you click
> on the image you get taken to a different page?
>
> #REDIREDCT [[Page name]]
>
> Seems to work on my sandbox - might depend on which version you are
> running.
>
> PaulY
>
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 2:12 PM, Platonides <Platonides at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Jason Spirko wrote:
> >  > I was wondering if there is an easy way to hyperlink images to a
> specific
> >  > page?  I would like to display an image on a page but have it link to
> a
> >  > specified page, not the image description page. Any ideas?
> >  >
> >  > Thanks.
> >
> >  Use an imagemap
> >  http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ImageMap
> >
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