[WikiEN-l] full-text searching since the Vector switch in en.wikipedia

Andrew Gray andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk
Fri May 21 08:32:04 UTC 2010


On 20 May 2010 19:19, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell at gmail.com> wrote:

> If we're in a proposal mood:   Why not make it go, but if it go-es
> rather than takes you to special search  put a small box of other
> search results above the article. (along with your advanced button,
> and an obvious close X to get rid of it if you're planning on printing
> or saving the article)

Yes, I like this. If the page has been got to via search then display
a search bar, like the current situation where if the page has been
reached via a redirect it has a redirect note.

Is mediawiki currently capable of detecting this?

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- Andrew Gray
  andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk



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