Extension:PageMagic

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PageMagic Release status: beta
Description	The extension adds a few parser functions to retrieve page id by name and vice versa.
Author(s)	(vedmakatalk)
Maintainer(s)	WikiTeq team
Compatibility policy	Follows the MediaWiki version lifecycle. Master is not backward compatible.
MediaWiki	1.31+
License	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
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Hooks used ParserFirstCallInit
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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 place the file(s) in a directory called PageMagic in your extensions/ folder.
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php:

  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.

See also

• Extension:UserMagic

This extension is professionally maintained by the WikiTeq team.