From cf6e3879a58ab8955b55c2c6521140611c35c3ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Siebrand Mazeland <siebrand@users.mediawiki.org>
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 23:46:32 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] (bug 16720) Transcluded Special:NewPages processes
 "/username=". Patch submitted by Brent G.

---
 CREDITS                               | 1 +
 RELEASE-NOTES                         | 1 +
 includes/specials/SpecialNewpages.php | 2 ++
 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CREDITS b/CREDITS
index 3702afba3f..92bc76c6ee 100644
--- a/CREDITS
+++ b/CREDITS
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ following names for their contribution to the product.
 == Patch Contributors ==
 * Agbad
 * Brad Jorsch
+* Brent G
 * Daniel Arnold
 * Danny B.
 * FunPika
diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
index 88df5075e6..1ea5d5d5cd 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -260,6 +260,7 @@ The following extensions are migrated into MediaWiki 1.14:
 * Make "Did you mean" search feature more noticeable
 * Added "Advanced search" link to the search form
 * (bug 2242) Add an expiry time to temporary passwords
+* (bug 16720) Transcluded Special:NewPages processes "/username="
 
 === Bug fixes in 1.14 ===
 
diff --git a/includes/specials/SpecialNewpages.php b/includes/specials/SpecialNewpages.php
index ff5a43c0d2..08e776d898 100644
--- a/includes/specials/SpecialNewpages.php
+++ b/includes/specials/SpecialNewpages.php
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ class SpecialNewpages extends SpecialPage {
 			// PG offsets not just digits!
 			if ( preg_match( '/^offset=([^=]+)$/', $bit, $m ) )
 				$this->opts->setValue( 'offset',  intval($m[1]) );
+			if ( preg_match( '/^username=(.*)$/', $bit, $m ) )
+				$this->opts->setValue( 'username', $m[1] );
 			if ( preg_match( '/^namespace=(.*)$/', $bit, $m ) ) {
 				$ns = $wgLang->getNsIndex( $m[1] );
 				if( $ns !== false ) {
-- 
2.20.1