[Mediawiki-l] Problems with SQL2wiki extension in template

Platonides Platonides at gmail.com
Thu Jul 9 16:36:55 UTC 2009


Jan Steinman wrote:
> I don't understand why this is happening, because it was my impression  
> that the template parameter substitution happens before the extension  
> is invoked. Other templates with parameters on this site are working  
> fine, although no other one contains extension tags with a positional  
> parameter between them. I would have contacted the extension author  
> (or started going through the code) fist except for this impression.
> 
> Any clues?

Parameters don't work with tag extensions (<tags>). Call as {{#tag:
sql2wiki | database=EcoReality | SELECT * FROM mw_user WHERE user_id =
{{{1}}} }}

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Tag_extensions#Extensions_and_Templates




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