Extension:SaveSpinner

This extension is professionally maintained by the WikiTeq team.

WikiTeq provides official support for MediaWiki LTS releases only. It may work with other MediaWiki releases.

MediaWiki extensions manual

SaveSpinner Release status: stable
Implementation	Page action
Description	Adds visual feedback to page save, preview and changes actions
Author(s)	WikiTeq team
Maintainer(s)	WikiTeq team
Compatibility policy	For every MediaWiki release that is a Long Term Support release there is a corresponding branch in the extension.
MediaWiki	1.35, 1.39
PHP	7.3+
Database changes	No
License	MIT License
Download	Download extension Git [?]: Download Git master browse repository (Phabricator · GitHub) commit history repository contributors (GitHub) code review
Hooks used EditPage::showEditForm:initial PageForms::RenderingEnd
Quarterly downloads	0
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Issues	Open tasks · Report a bug

The SaveSpinner extension to page save, preview and changes action by adding respective buttons on the page edit form and on special page "FormEdit". While the next page is loading, it will display a very prominent spinner, informing the user that the action is in progress.

This extension was created for WikiWorks.

Installation

• Download and move the extracted SaveSpinner folder to your extensions/ directory.
  Developers and code contributors should install the extension from Git instead, using:cd extensions/
git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/SaveSpinner
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:

  wfLoadExtension( 'SaveSpinner' );
  

•  Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.