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A variable is a predefined template. This page describes the available parameters in MediaWiki.
Page names and page variables
| Variable | Result | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| {{PAGENAME}} | Variables | The name of the page |
| {{PAGENAMEE}} | Variables | The page name with special characters encoded. For example, in the article Tralü, the result is "Tral%C3%BC" |
| {{SUBPAGENAME}} {{SUBPAGENAMEE}} |
Variables | If the page is a sub-page (e.g. User:Morshem/Related threads junkyard), only the page's name will be displayed, without the root |
| {{BASEPAGENAME}} {{BASEPAGENAMEE}} |
Variables | The root name of the page, without the page's title |
| {{NAMESPACE}} {{NAMESPACEE}} |
Help | The namespace of the page |
| {{FULLPAGENAME}} {{FULLPAGENAMEE}} |
Help:Variables | Namespace+Page name |
| {{TALKSPACE}} {{TALKSPACEE}} |
Help talk Help_talk |
The talk-space of the current namespace |
| {{SUBJECTSPACE}} {{SUBJECTSPACEE}} |
Help | In talk pages, the name of the current namespace |
| {{TALKPAGENAME}} {{TALKPAGENAMEE}} |
Help talk:Variables Help_talk:Variables |
The talk page of the current page |
| {{SUBJECTPAGENAME}} {{SUBJECTPAGENAMEE}} |
Help:Variables | FULLPAGENAME in its SUBJECTSPACE |
| {{REVISIONID}} | 91 | The id number of the current version of the page (does not show in previews) |
| {{REVISIONDAY}} | 23 | The day of the month the page was last modified |
| {{REVISIONDAY2}} | 23 | The day of the month the page was last modified, with a leading zero |
| {{REVISIONMONTH}} | 10 | The month the page was last modified |
| {{REVISIONYEAR}} | 2012 | The year the page was last modified |
| {{REVISIONTIMESTAMP}} | 20121023205521 | A timestamp for the last modification time |
| {{SITENAME}} | Twinsuniverse | The name of the site |
| {{SERVER}} | https://twinsuniverse.xesf.net | The base URL of the server |
| {{SERVERNAME}} | twinsuniverse.xesf.net | The server name without http:// |
Time
| Variable | Result | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| {{CURRENTDAY}} | 21 | The current day of the month |
| {{CURRENTDAY2}} | 21 | The current day of the month with a leading zero |
| {{CURRENTDAYNAME}} | Thursday | Name of the current day |
| {{CURRENTDOW}} | 4 | Number of the current day, where Sunday=0 |
| {{CURRENTMONTH}} | 11 | The current month with a leading zero |
| {{CURRENTMONTHABBREV}} | Nov | The current month in abbreviated form (e.g. Jan, Feb) |
| {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} | November | The full name of the current month |
| {{CURRENTTIME}} | 21:06 | The current server time |
| {{CURRENTHOUR}} | 21 | The current hour |
| {{CURRENTWEEK}} | 47 | The current week of the year |
| {{CURRENTYEAR}} | 2024 | The current year |
| {{CURRENTTIMESTAMP}} | 20241121210616 | A time stamp for the current time |
Statistics
In all these cases, adding ":R" returns the same result, only without separating commas.
| {{CURRENTVERSION}} | 1.23.1 | The current MediaWiki version installed |
| {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} {{NUMBEROFARTICLES:R}} |
246 246 |
The total number of articles in the database |
| {{NUMBEROFPAGES}} {{NUMBEROFPAGES:R}} |
2,134 2134 |
The total number of pages in the database, including all those not in the main space |
| {{NUMBEROFFILES}} {{NUMBEROFFILES:R}} |
990 990 |
The number of files on the server |
| {{NUMBEROFUSERS}} {{NUMBEROFUSERS:R}} |
5 5 |
The number of registered users |
| {{NUMBEROFADMINS}} {{NUMBEROFADMINS:R}} |
3 3 |
Number of administrators and system operators |
