Extension:UILangCode
![]() Release status: stable |
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Implementation | Parser extension |
Description | Implements {{UILANGCODE}} magic word to get interface language of the current user |
Author(s) | Niklas Laxström (Nikerabbittalk) |
Latest version | 1.0.0 |
Compatibility policy | Snapshots releases along with MediaWiki. Master is not backward compatible. |
MediaWiki | 1.29+ |
Database changes | No |
License | GNU General Public License 2.0 or later |
Download | |
Example | Translatewiki.net |
Quarterly downloads | 6 (Ranked 162nd) |
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The UILangCode extension implements the {{UILANGCODE}}
magic word to get interface language of the current user.
DownloadEdit
The extension can be retrieved directly from Git [?]:
- Browse code
- Some extensions have tags for stable releases.
- Browse tags
- Select the tag
- Click "snapshot"
- Each branch is associated with a past MediaWiki release. There is also a "master" branch containing the latest alpha version (might require an alpha version of MediaWiki).
- Browse branches
- Select a branch name
- Click "Continue"
Extract the snapshot and place it in the extensions/UILangCode/ directory of your MediaWiki installation.
If you are familiar with Git and have shell access to your server, you can also obtain the extension as follows:
cd extensions/
git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/UILangCode.git
InstallationEdit
- Download and place the file(s) in a directory called
UILangCode
in yourextensions/
folder. - Add the following code at the bottom of your
LocalSettings.php
:wfLoadExtension( 'UILangCode' );
- Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.
UsageEdit
{{UILANGCODE}}
This will make the parser cache vary per user language, greatly decreasing hit rate and increasing storage.