Extension:RandomImageByCategory

MediaWiki extensions manual

RandomImageByCategory Release status: stable
Implementation	Parser extension
Description	Displays a random image from a given category
Author(s)	Aaron Wright David Pean Jack Phoenix
Latest version	1.0
MediaWiki	1.12+
License	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
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Example	<randomimagebycategory width="200" categories="Featured Image"/>
Hooks used ParserFirstCallInit
Quarterly downloads	6 (Ranked 128th)
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RandomImageByCategory extension displays a random image from the given category or categories.

Supported parameters are width, limit and categories.

Installation

1. Download the file and place it in $IP/extensions/RandomImageByCategory/
2. Add the line

   require_once("$IP/extensions/RandomImageByCategory/RandomImageByCategory.php");
   

   into the wiki's LocalSettings.php
3. Installation can now be verified through the wiki's Special:Version