Help:Magic words

MediaWiki recognizes certain variables used in wiki text that return information such as time, site details, or page names. Their syntax is similar to templates, but capitalized to help avoid conflict. If a template has the same name and case as a variable, the variable will be used.

Latest revision to a page
The following variables return data about the latest edit to the current page, even if viewing an older version of the page.

Page names
The following are URL-encoded equivalents:

Namespaces
The following are URL-encoded equivalents:

returns the localized namespace name for that number of constant. The default values are: