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Sammylau Sammylau 16 September 2013
4

Wikitable Filterable: The Filter for Long Tables

For those you may know, MediaWiki package has already provided a "sortable" table function which the page viewer may sort column values by ascending or descending order. But somehow, you should expect a filter function to get some specific stuff from a long table. Here we are.


A sample working example table is here: http://pad.wikia.com/wiki/User:Sammylau/FilterTable


  • You have to be an admin of the wiki
  • Insert the code into the MediaWiki:Common.js page of your own wiki: (or extend it with proper syntax if you already using some plugins)
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Sammylau Sammylau 11 April 2013
8

Adding a Fancy Countdown

First of all, I've written this countdown for my wiki at the very beginning because the "official" one suggested by Wikia isn't cool to fit in the Chinese language. (We don't have commas in the date/time!)

You may use this timer to do a vivid countdown on an upcoming event, the release date of a new game or episode or movie or the remaining time of the ongoing activities.


  • 1 Feature
  • 2 Setup
  • 3 Making as Template
  • 4 Limitation
  • 5 Demo



As the name suggests, it's a countdown timer. It's simple and it works. It got a dynamic flipping effect!


  • You have to be an admin of the wiki
  • Insert the code into the MediaWiki:common.js page of your own wiki: (or extend it with proper syntax if you already using some plugins)

The time value should be a time in the near future. …





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