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− | These are short instructions. For a more detailed version see [ | + | These are short instructions. For a more detailed version see [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Magic_words Meta.Wikimedia]. |
If this terse instruction set is unclear or inadequate, users are requested to fix it. Thanks. | If this terse instruction set is unclear or inadequate, users are requested to fix it. Thanks. |
Revision as of 14:03, May 22, 2006
Magic words are a set of predefined variables that Mediawiki uses.
Table of Contents
Word | Explanation |
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__NOTOC__ | Hides ToC on the current page. |
__FORCETOC__ | Forces the table of contents to appear. |
__TOC__ | Places a ToC here (overriding any __NOTOC__). |
Time
Word | Example | Explanation |
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{{CURRENTDAY}} | 29
|
Displays the current day in numeric form. |
{{CURRENTDAYNAME}} | Sunday
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Displays the current day in named form. |
{{CURRENTDOW}} | 0
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Ditto as number (0=Sunday, 1=Monday...). |
{{CURRENTMONTH}} | 09
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The number 01 .. 12 of the current month. |
{{CURRENTMONTHABBREV}} | Sep
|
[MW1.5+] Ditto abbreviated Jan .. Dec. |
{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} | September
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Ditto in named form January .. December. |
{{CURRENTTIME}} | 04:15
|
The current time of day (00:00 .. 23:59). |
{{CURRENTWEEK}} | 39
|
Number of the current week (1-53) according to ISO 8601 with no leading zero. |
{{CURRENTYEAR}} | 2024
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Returns the current year. |
Page names, locations, and URLs
Word | Example | Explanation |
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{{PAGENAME}} | Magic Words
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Returns the name of the current page, including all levels (Title/Subtitle/Sub-subtitle). |
{{NAMESPACE}} | Help
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Returns the name of the namespace the current page resides in. |
{{SERVER}} | https://wiki.esipfed.org | Value of $wgServer |
More magic
Word | Explanation |
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__NOEDITSECTION__ | Hides the edit links beside headings. |
__END__ | Allows for trailing whitespace to be included in the page save. |
These are short instructions. For a more detailed version see Meta.Wikimedia.
If this terse instruction set is unclear or inadequate, users are requested to fix it. Thanks.