Have you considered the SiteNoticeAfter hook? -- Brian
On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 1:51 AM, Evans, Richard K. (GRC-H000) <[email protected]> wrote: > ok. thanks. I was thinking there might be a hook that executes just before > the skin and content is rendered and I wouldn't have to worry about using css > to position a <div> that gets placed behind existing top left content (namely > the icon and sidebar). If there isn't, then i'll just have to get more clever > with the css gymnastics to get the <div> as clickable entity above) the logo > <Div> (which is the real problem i'm fighting). Here is the hook extension I > am currently using: > > $wgHooks['BeforePageDisplay'][] = 'lfMyTopLeftDiv'; > > function lfMyTopLeftDiv( OutputPage &$out, Skin &$skin ) { > > $out->addHTML( "<span style='position:fixed;top:0px;left:0px; > z-index:100;'><a href='https://mydomain.org' > style='z-index:100;'>X</a></span>" ); > > return $out; > > } > > Again, I wouldn't even be posting about this if the added <span> code were > clickable above the logo and sidebar. It's not. It's underneath and > superseded by the logo link .. and large positive values of z-index don't > seem to be doing what I was hoping it would do. > > I'll consider my questions answered as, "While there are lots of ways of > getting html added to each page, there is not a hook that executes just after > the <body> html is issued." > > I am grateful for the responses I have received and I'll tinker with the > various options and see what works best for me in the end. > > -Rich > > ________________________________________ > From: MediaWiki-l [[email protected]] on behalf of Greg > Rundlett (freephile) [[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, April 30, 2018 3:53 PM > To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list > Subject: Re: [MediaWiki-l] what hook for adding html right after <body> tag > regardless of skin > > Rich, > > If your needs are fairly basic, you could easily do something with > MediaWiki:Common.js > <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Adding_HTML_to_wiki_pages> (Interface/JS > <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Interface/JavaScript>) to inject a > new element wiki-wide. (Note that if you want the elements to appear > "natural" like the rest of your wiki User Interface, you should look at OOUI > <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/OOUI> where you'd probably want to > implement a "panel". See > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/OOUI/Using_OOUI_in_MediaWiki) > > There are a bunch of examples of directly injecting external JS and code > via the built-in ResourceLoader and in > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/ResourceLoader/Core_modules > > And, although Page Indicators are the right way to add certain elements to > the top of the page, you can also use Snippets like > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Snippets/Top_icons > > If you need a solution that on-wiki admins would be able to manage, you > could use Extension:AdManager > <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AdManager> (written by Ike Hecht) > and just put your HTML into $wgAdManagerCode plus style it (using > MediaWiki:Common.css) to place the block where you need it. The extension > is used on EyeWiki <http://eyewiki.org/Special:Version> but I didn't find > an example page. Another wiki where it's used is CondoPedia > <http://www.condopedia.com/wiki/Special:Version>; and an example I > found is this > page <http://www.condopedia.com/wiki/15_West_81st_Street>. The top box > with a photo of Michael Grabelsky is the Ad Code. > > If you prefer to roll your own solution, the AdManager extension is one > that uses the prependHTML() method > <https://codesearch.wmflabs.org/search/?q=prependHTML&i=nope&files=&repos=> of > the OutputPage.php <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:OutputPage.php> > class. > > > ~ Greg > > Greg Rundlett > https://eQuality-Tech.com > https://freephile.org > > On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 1:24 PM, יגאל חיטרון <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes, but it's just html code: >> <div class="mw-indicators mw-body-content"> >> <div id="some-id" class="mw-indicator"> >> some-content >> </div> >> </div> >> Igal >> >> >> 2018-04-30 20:07 GMT+03:00 Evans, Richard K. (GRC-H000) < >> [email protected]>: >> >> > I admit I haven't used them before, but aren't Page Indicators added >> > manually per-page? >> > >> > -Rich >> > _______________________________________________ >> > MediaWiki-l mailing list >> > To unsubscribe, go to: >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> MediaWiki-l mailing list >> To unsubscribe, go to: >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l >> > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > To unsubscribe, go to: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > To unsubscribe, go to: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
