Extension:PageMagic

This extension is professionally maintained by the WikiTeq team.

WikiTeq provides official support for MediaWiki LTS releases only. It may work with other MediaWiki releases.

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PageMagic Release status: stable
Description	The extension adds a few parser functions to retrieve page id by name and vice versa.
Author(s)	Vedmaka (vedmakatalk)
Maintainer(s)	WikiTeq team
Compatibility policy	For every MediaWiki release that is a Long Term Support release there is a corresponding branch in the extension.
MediaWiki	1.31+
License	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download	Download extension Git [?]: Download Git master browse repository (Phabricator · GitHub) commit history repository contributors (GitHub) code review README
Hooks used ParserFirstCallInit
Quarterly downloads	0
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The PageMagic extension adds a few parser functions to retrieve page id by name and vice versa.

This extension was created for WikiWorks.

Installation

• Download and move the extracted PageMagic folder to your extensions/ directory.
  Developers and code contributors should install the extension from Git instead, using:cd extensions/
git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/PageMagic
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:

  wfLoadExtension( 'PageMagic' );
  

•  Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

Usage

The following magic words are introduced:

• FULLPAGENAMEFROMID - converts provided page id into a full page name
• PAGEIDFROMREVISIONID - converts provided revision id into a page id
• FULLPAGENAMEFROMREVISIONID - converts provided revision id into a full page name

Examples:

{{FULLPAGENAMEFROMID:12345}} -> Namespace:Pagename

{{PAGEIDFROMREVISIONID:3456}} -> 12345

{{FULLPAGENAMEFROMREVISIONID:3456}} -> Namespace:Pagename

Also, see the README