* (bug 13135) Special:Userrights now passes IDs through form submission

  to allow functionality on not-quite-right usernames

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
index 47b193d..98588c9 100644 (file)
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN
 * (bug 12723) OpenSearch description name now uses more compact language code
   to avoid passing the length limit as often, is customizable per site via
   'opensearch-desc' message.
+* (bug 13135) Special:Userrights now passes IDs through form submission
+  to allow functionality on not-quite-right usernames
 
 
 === API changes in 1.13 ===

diff --git a/includes/SpecialUserrights.php b/includes/SpecialUserrights.php
index 48fb362..df3dc26 100644 (file)
--- a/includes/SpecialUserrights.php
+++ b/includes/SpecialUserrights.php
@@ -333,8 +333,8 @@ class UserrightsPage extends SpecialPage {
                }
                $wgOut->addHTML(
                        Xml::openElement( 'form', array( 'method' => 'post', 'action' => $this->getTitle()->escapeLocalURL(), 'name' => 'editGroup' ) ) .
-                       Xml::hidden( 'user', $user->getName() ) .
-                       Xml::hidden( 'wpEditToken', $wgUser->editToken( $user->getName() ) ) .
+                       Xml::hidden( 'user', $this->mTarget ) .
+                       Xml::hidden( 'wpEditToken', $wgUser->editToken( $this->mTarget ) ) .
                        Xml::openElement( 'fieldset' ) .
                        Xml::element( 'legend', array(), wfMsg( 'userrights-editusergroup' ) ) .
                        wfMsgExt( 'editinguser', array( 'parse' ),