[Mediawiki-l] Tab / New Window for External Links on Mediawiki namespace pages

trueskew trueskew at gmail.com
Mon Feb 7 18:33:37 UTC 2011


I take that back, they seem to be there, though I'm not familiar enough with
Firebug to know how for sure if what I'm seeing is what I think I'm seeing.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: trueskew [mailto:trueskew at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 10:20 AM
> To: 'MediaWiki announcements and site admin list'
> Subject: RE: [Mediawiki-l] Tab / New Window for External 
> Links on Mediawiki namespace pages
> 
> Good idea.  On my MediaWiki:ExternalLinksSidebar page, 
> common.js scripts weren't present.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mediawiki-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org
> > [mailto:mediawiki-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf 
> Of nakohdo
> > Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 9:59 AM
> > To: mediawiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org
> > Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] Tab / New Window for External Links on 
> > Mediawiki namespace pages
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > trueskew wrote:
> > > 
> > > I've tried using several Common.js solutions for having specific 
> > > external links and sidebar external links open in a new
> > tab, including these:
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/JQuery_snippets#External_links_in_Sideba
> > > r_in_n
> > > ew_window
> > > 
> > >  
> > > However, none of the solutions above work on my sidebar.  
> I'm using 
> > > CustomNavBlocks, so my sidebar consists of Mediawiki
> > namespace pages.
> > > Perhaps my problem is that Common.js contents don't apply to the 
> > > Mediawiki namespace.
> > >  
> > > 
> > 
> > The above mentioned jQuery code finds the links in the sidebar by 
> > looking for the ids "mw-panel" or  "panel". You should use 
> Firebug to 
> > check whether these ids are also valid when using CustomNavBlocks.
> > 
> > hth
> > Frank
> > 
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