Template:Magic word link

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Usage

This template links to the help page about magic words at www.mediawiki.org. It automatically adds the colon syntax when appropriate.

• {{mwl|PAGENAME}}

  ↳ {{PAGENAME}}

• <code>{{mwl|PAGENAME}}</code>

  ↳ {{PAGENAME}}

• {{mwl|language}}

  ↳ {{language}}

• {{mwl|#invoke|}}

  ↳ {{#invoke:}}

• {{mwl|#ifexist|}}

  ↳ {{#ifexist:}}

• {{mwl|__NOTOC__}}

  ↳ __NOTOC__

• {{mwl|#REDIRECT}}

  ↳ #REDIRECT

• {{mwl|#time|Y-m-d|2023-12-03 14:15|la}}

  ↳ {{#time:Y-m-d|2023-12-03 14:15|la}}

• {{mwl|localurl|MediaWiki|printable=yes}}

  ↳ {{localurl:MediaWiki|printable=yes}}

• {{mwl|!}}

  ↳ {{!}}

• {{mwl|{{=}}}} or {{mwl|1==}}

  ↳ {{=}}

See also

• {{Template link with magic}}
• {{Template link with magic nested}}

Other formatting templates

Templates producing specialised formatting effects for given templates, modules or parameters

Code example	Effect	Notes
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext"> {{Hatnote | Some text | selfref = yes | category = no | lang = fr }} </syntaxhighlight>	{{Hatnote | Some text | selfref = yes | category = no | lang = fr }}	Same as above
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline> {{Hatnote |Some text |selfref=yes |category=no |lang=fr}} </syntaxhighlight>	{{Hatnote|Some text|selfref=yes|category=no|lang=fr}}	Same as above
{{tl2|Hatnote|lang=fr}}	{{hatnote}}	Supports linking to sister projects (e.g., fr:Hatnote)
{{demo|<nowiki>{{Hatnote|Some text}}</nowiki>}}	{{hatnote|Some text}} Some text	Shows code and example
{{tln|Hatnote}}	Template:Hatnote	Produces a normal link to the template
{{elc|Template:Example}} {{elc|Template:Example|Text|suffix}}	[[Template:Example]] [[Template:Example|Text]]suffix	Shows how wikilink would be entered in wiki markup, with optional link text and suffix
{{ml|Example|hello}}	{{#invoke:Example|hello}}	Counterpart to {{tl}} for linking to Lua modules
{{mfl|Example|hello}}	{{#invoke:Example|hello}}	Similar to {{ml}}, but expects the function to be documented and creates a link to the corresponding section
{{mlx|Example|hello}}	{{#invoke:Example|hello}}	Counterpart to {{tlx}} for linking to Lua modules
{{ml-lua|Module:Example}}	require('Module:Example')	Link to Lua modules and built-in libraries, showing Lua code.
{{para|title|<var>book title</var>}}	|title=book title	Formats template parameters for display, with or without values
{{sclx|LASTING}}	[[WP:LASTING]]	Takes a shortcut suffix in project namespace and displays it with brackets and the WP: alias in a <code>...</code> tag.
{{tag|ref}} {{xtag|templatedata}}	<ref>...</ref> <templatedata>	Formats [X]HTML tags; can add content, choose opening, closing, or self-closing
{{dtl|Ping project}}	{{d:Ping project}}	Wikidata counterpart to {{tl}}
{{mwl|#if}} {{mwl|#if|{{{1}}}|true|false}}	{{#if}} {{#if:{{{1}}}|true|false}}	Magic word links
{{pf|if}} {{pf|if|{{{1}}}|true|false}}	{{#if}} {{#if:{{{1}}}|true|false}}	Parser function equivalent to {{tl}}