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* Moved over to managed hosting by Antwise Solutions, ownership and stewardship of the wiki stays at UIGTLD.
* Moved over to managed hosting by Antwise Solutions, ownership and stewardship of the wiki stays at UIGTLD.
* Upgraded to latest mediawiki version.
* Upgraded to latest mediawiki version.
* For syntax highlighting we have moved away from GeSHi and are now using [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SyntaxHighlighter SyntaxHighlighter] from Seong Jae Lee.  
* For syntax highlighting we have moved away from GeSHi and are now using [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SyntaxHighlighter SyntaxHighlighter] from Seong Jae Lee. The GeSHi extension now uses a completely different bases and stopped working for custom languages such as DataFlex.


This extension was fairly easy to customize. It is based on the javascript library from Alex Gorbatchov's [https://github.com/syntaxhighlighter/syntaxhighlighter syntaxhighlighter].
The new extension was fairly easy to customize. It itself is a small wrapper around the javascript library from Alex Gorbatchov's [https://github.com/syntaxhighlighter/syntaxhighlighter syntaxhighlighter].


It still supports the same code tags. Added lang="dataflex" as well which is now preferred instead of lang="vdf".
It still supports the same code tags. Added lang="dataflex" as well which is now preferred instead of lang="vdf".

Revision as of 02:03, 24 February 2019

System features

System Plan

2008 Q2

GeSHi no longer seems to support custom languages like DataFlex. Wil (talk) 23:57, 23 February 2019 (UTC)

2008 Q3

  • namespaces support ( input from Mike ) Done

2008 Q4

  • Wasp2 integration (suspended )

2009

  • DAW vBulletin integration (input from Jacob)
  • Integrated class reference in 'The hammer' (input from Wil )

2019

  • Moved over to managed hosting by Antwise Solutions, ownership and stewardship of the wiki stays at UIGTLD.
  • Upgraded to latest mediawiki version.
  • For syntax highlighting we have moved away from GeSHi and are now using SyntaxHighlighter from Seong Jae Lee. The GeSHi extension now uses a completely different bases and stopped working for custom languages such as DataFlex.

The new extension was fairly easy to customize. It itself is a small wrapper around the javascript library from Alex Gorbatchov's syntaxhighlighter.

It still supports the same code tags. Added lang="dataflex" as well which is now preferred instead of lang="vdf".

My modified version of the extension that understands dataflex syntax is available here: https://github.com/wilva/SyntaxHighlighter

On hold

Notes

Namespaces support

Bugs

  • Looks like GeSHi crashes every now and then. (but it saves the page)
  • GesHi rendering bug: < becomes "& lt ;" and > becomes "& gt; "

We are no longer using GeSHi, problem solved. Wil (talk) 12:22, 23 February 2019 (UTC)

other stuff

  • How to handle uploads
    • no .exe files

Page protection