Manual:$wgExtensionDirectory
Server URLs and file paths: $wgExtensionDirectory | |
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The file system path to the extensions directory. |
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Introduced in version: | 1.25.0 (Gerrit change 209216; git #cf2678e2) |
Removed in version: | Still in use |
Allowed values: | (relative path) |
Default value: | null (1.38+)"{$IP }/extensions" (1.25-1.37) |
Other settings: Alphabetical | By function |
Details
The file system path to the extensions directory (relative path). This controls where MediaWiki will look for extensions on the server itself.
This is set to
"{$IP}/extensions"
by Setup.php before loading local settings.Ignored when the exact path to a particular template's
.json
configuration file is given to the wfLoadTemplate()
function.
- Example:
wfLoadTemplate( 'TemplateName', '/path/to/TemplateName/template.json' );
See also
- $IP
$wgExtensionAssetsPath
– the URL for extensions$wgStyleDirectory
– filesystem path for skins$wgStylePath
– the URL for skins.- Manual:Extensions - extensions let you customize how MediaWiki looks and works.
- Manual:Extension registration - instructions for both building and loading skins and extensions.