Manual:Extension/BlueSpicePagesVisited

What is PagesVisitedBlueSpicePagesVisited?

PagesVisited BlueSpicePagesVisited creates a list of a user's recently visited pages. This list can be embedded in a wiki page or in the UserSideBar (a personal menu in BlueSpice).

Where to find the function PagesVisitedBlueSpicePagesVisited?

The tag List of recently viewed pages can be placed in an article or the widget bar, or be globally integrated and set up by the administrators. Only those pages you have recently visited will be shown. To change the settings, go to the User Preferences (in the user area --> "Preferences"). Choose the tab "BlueSpice" and you will see the item "Visited Pages".

The functionality of PagesVisited

found in user's personal sidebar or be embedded in a wiki page.

Setting your preferences

The following settings can be made using the user preferences (see above):

• Number of entries shown (the last 2, 3,....10 pages)
• The namespaces to be displayed
• Whether the articles should be sorted chronologically or alphabetically by title.

Embedding in a wiki

Pages visited in user's personal sidebar

It can be found in the left navigation, click on the "Personal navigation" tab (clipboard icon).

Embedding the tag on a page

Especially While in source edit mode, enter the following tag anwhere on the main page linking of the visited pages is very useful. But you can also embed the function in normal wiki pages using the following tag:

                <pagesvisited count="7" maxtitlelength="40" />
            

The parameters available are:

Name	Description	Type/range of values	Default value
count	Number of pages displayed	numerical	10
maxtitlelength	Number of characters displayed	numerical	20
namespaces	The display is limited to specific namespaces	Namespace number or namespace name (separated by commas)	all
order	Order the entries are sorted into	time or pagename	time

Integrating on the user sidebar (Focus)

This is particularly good for your personal navigation bar, so you can use the function no matter what page you are on.

• Edit your user sidebar by clicking on "Edit Focus tab" on your user page.
• Enter the following text * PAGESVISITED and save it.

Integrate on the Widgetbar

You can also add PagesVisited to your tools for power users in the Widgetbar on the right:

• Edit your Widgetbar by clicking on "Edit Widgets" on your user page.
• Enter the following text * PAGESVISITED and save it.

Setting up PagesVisited globally

The global preferences for all users can be managed in the administration area under Extensions.

page.

Inserting PagesVisited tag

PagesVisited on the page

The list of recently viewed pages will appear at the place in the page where the tag was inserted.

Options that can be passed to the tag are:

• count - number of pages to show
• maxtitlelength - maximum length of each shown page
• namespaces - list of namespaces from which to show pages. Multiple namespaces can be entered, separated by comma.
• order - sorting of the pages displayed - can be "time" or "pagename"

See also

Our reference Reference page for this extension.