Help:Variables

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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}} 215 The id number of the current version of the page (does not show in previews)
{{REVISIONDAY}} 27 The day of the month the page was last modified
{{REVISIONDAY2}} 27 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}} 20121027170454 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}} 19:43 The current server time
{{CURRENTHOUR}} 19 The current hour
{{CURRENTWEEK}} 47 The current week of the year
{{CURRENTYEAR}} 2024 The current year
{{CURRENTTIMESTAMP}} 20241121194329 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