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Links to a help page about the magic word and automatically adds the correct syntax (case sensitive in most cases).

{{x|NAMESPACE}} → {{NAMESPACE}}
{{x|DEFAULTSORT}} → {{DEFAULTSORT:}}
{{x|ifexist}} → {{#ifexist:}}
{{x|localurl}} → {{localurl:}}
{{x|REDIRECT}} → #REDIRECT
{{x|safesubst}} → {{safesubst:}}
{{x|NOTOC}} → __NOTOC__
{{x|categorytree}} → <categorytree>

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Helper template that links to a magic-word or parser-function help page on MediaWiki.org with the correct syntax. Case-sensitive in most cases.

Examples

{{x|NAMESPACE}} - {{NAMESPACE}}
{{x|DEFAULTSORT}} - {{DEFAULTSORT:}}
{{x|ifexist}} - {{#ifexist:}}
{{x|localurl}} - {{localurl:}}
{{x|REDIRECT}} - #REDIRECT
{{x|safesubst}} - {{safesubst:}}
{{x|NOTOC}} - __NOTOC__
{{x|categorytree}} - <categorytree>

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-{{ #switch:{{{1}}}
+{{{{{|safesubst:}}}#switch:{{{1}}}
-| NOTOC
+<!-- __behaviour switches__ -->
-| FORCETOC
+ | NOTOC | FORCETOC | TOC
-| TOC = [[mw:Help:Section#Table of contents (TOC)|{{{2|&#95;_{{{1}}}_&#95;}}}]]
+ | NOEDITSECTION | NEWSECTIONLINK | NONEWSECTIONLINK
-| NOEDITSECTION
+ | NOCONTENTCONVERT | NOCC
-| NEWSECTIONLINK
+ | NOTITLECONVERT | NOTC
-| NOCONTENTCONVERT | NOCC
+ | NOGALLERY
-| NOGALLERY
+ | END | START
-| NOTITLECONVERT | NOTC
+ | NOINDEX | INDEX
-| END
+ | STATICREDIRECT
-| START
+ | HIDDENCAT
-| NOINDEX
+ = &#95;_[[mw:Help:Magic_words#Behavior_switches|{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}]]_&#95;
-| INDEX
-| STATICREDIRECT = [[mw:Help:Magic words#Other|{{{2|&#95;_{{{1}}}_&#95;}}}]]
+<!-- {{behavior switches:}} -->
-| HIDDENCAT = [[mw:Help:Category#Hidden categories|{{{2|&#95;_{{{1}}}_&#95;}}}]]
+ | PAGESIZE
-| DEFAULTSORT = [[mw:Help:Magic words|{{{2|&#123;&#123;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ | PROTECTIONLEVEL
-| REDIRECT = [[mw:Help:Redirect|{{{2|&#35;{{{1}}}}}}]]
+ | DISPLAYTITLE
-| language = [[mw:Help:Extension:ParserFunctions#.23language:|{{{2|&#123;&#123;&#35;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ | DEFAULTSORT | DEFAULTSORTKEY | DEFAULTCATEGORYSORTKEY
-| special
+ | PAGESINCATEGORY | PAGESINCAT
-| tag = [[mw:Help:Magic words|{{{2|&#123;&#123;&#35;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ | NUMBERINGROUP | NUMINGROUP
-| ns = [[mw:Help:Extension:ParserFunctions#NS|{{{2|&#123;&#123;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ | PAGESINNAMESPACE | PAGESINNS
-| localurl | localurle
+ = &#123;&#123;[[mw:Help:Magic_words|{{{2|{{{1}}}:}}}]]&#125;&#125;
-| urlencode
-| anchorencode
+<!-- #redirect: -->
-| fullurl | fullurle
+ | REDIRECT | redirect
-| filepath = [[mw:Help:Magic words#Namespaces and URLs|{{{2|&#123;&#123;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ = [[mw:Help:Redirects|{{{2|&#35;{{{1}}}}}}]]
-| lc
-| lcfirst
+<!-- {{parser functions:}} -->
-| uc
+ | localurl | localurle | fullurl | fullurle | filepath
-| ucfirst
+ | urlencode | anchorencode
-| formatnum
+ = &#123;&#123;[[mw:Help:Magic_words#URL_data|{{{2|{{{1}}}:}}}]]&#125;&#125;
-| padleft
+ | ns | nse
-| padright = [[mw:Help:Magic words#Formatting|{{{2|&#123;&#123;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ = &#123;&#123;[[mw:Help:Magic_words#Namespaces|{{{2|{{{1}}}:}}}]]&#125;&#125;
-| grammar
+ | lc | lcfirst | uc | ucfirst
-| plural = [[mw:Help:Magic words#Language-dependent word conversions|{{{2|&#123;&#123;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ | formatnum
-| int
+ | padleft | padright
-| msg
+ | grammar | plural
-| raw = [[mw:Help:Magic words#Template modifiers|{{{2|&#123;&#123;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ = &#123;&#123;[[mw:Help:Magic_words#Formatting|{{{2|{{{1}}}:}}}]]&#125;&#125;
-| msgnw = [[mw:Help:Template#msgnw|{{{2|&#123;&#123;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ | GENDER | gender
-| subst = [[mw:Help:Substitution|{{{2|&#123;&#123;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ | int | msg | msgnw | raw
-<!-- ParserFunctions -->
+ = &#123;&#123;[[mw:Help:Magic_words#Miscellaneous|{{{2|{{{1}}}:}}}]]&#125;&#125;
-| expr = [[mw:Help:Extension:ParserFunctions#.23expr:|{{{2|&#123;&#123;&#35;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ | subst | safesubst
-| if = [[mw:Help:Extension:ParserFunctions#.23if:|{{{2|&#123;&#123;&#35;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ = &#123;&#123;[[m:Help:Substitution|{{{2|{{{1}}}:}}}]]&#125;&#125;
-| ifeq = [[mw:Help:Extension:ParserFunctions#.23ifeq:|{{{2|&#123;&#123;&#35;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
-| ifexist = [[mw:Help:Extension:ParserFunctions#.23ifexist:|{{{2|&#123;&#123;&#35;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+<!-- {{#parser functions:}} -->
-| ifexpr = [[mw:Help:Extension:ParserFunctions#.23ifexpr:|{{{2|&#123;&#123;&#35;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ | formatdate | dateformat
-| switch = [[mw:Help:Extension:ParserFunctions#.23switch:|{{{2|&#123;&#123;&#35;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ = &#123;&#123;[[mw:Help:Magic_words#Formatting|{{{2|&#35;{{{1}}}:}}}]]&#125;&#125;
-| time = [[mw:Help:Extension:ParserFunctions#.23time:|{{{2|&#123;&#123;&#35;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ | special
-| rel2abs = [[mw:Help:Extension:ParserFunctions#.23rel2abs:|{{{2|&#123;&#123;&#35;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ | tag
-| titleparts = [[mw:Help:Extension:ParserFunctions#.23titleparts:|{{{2|&#123;&#123;&#35;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ | language
-| iferror = [[mw:Help:Extension:ParserFunctions#.23iferror:|{{{2|&#123;&#123;&#35;{{{1}}}:&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+ = &#123;&#123;[[mw:Help:Magic_words#Miscellaneous|{{{2|&#35;{{{1}}}:}}}]]&#125;&#125;
-| [[mw:Help:Magic words|{{{2|&#123;&#123;{{{1}}}&#125;&#125;}}}]]
+<!-- {{#ParserFunctions:}} -->
+ | expr | if | ifeq | ifexist | ifexpr | iferror
+ | rel2abs | switch | time | timel | titleparts
+ = &#123;&#123;[[mw:Help:Extension:ParserFunctions#.23{{{1}}}:|{{{2|&#35;{{{1}}}:}}}]]&#125;&#125;
+<!-- {{variables}} -->
+ | SITENAME | SERVER | SERVERNAME | SCRIPTPATH
+ | DIRMARK | DIRECTIONMARK
+ | CURRENTVERSION
+ | CONTENTLANGUAGE | CONTENTLANG
+ | REVISIONID | REVISIONUSER
+ | REVISIONDAY | REVISIONDAY2 | REVISIONMONTH | REVISIONYEAR | REVISIONTIMESTAMP
+ =  &#123;&#123;[[mw:Help:Magic_words#Technical_metadata|{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}]]&#125;&#125;
+ | NUMBEROFPAGES | NUMBEROFARTICLES | NUMBEROFFILES | NUMBEROFEDITS | NUMBEROFVIEWS
+ | NUMBEROFUSERS | NUMBEROFADMINS | NUMBEROFACTIVEUSERS
+ = &#123;&#123;[[mw:Help:Magic_words#Statistics|{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}]]&#125;&#125;
+ | NAMESPACE | NAMESPACEE | SUBJECTSPACE | SUBJECTSPACEE
+ | ARTICLESPACE | ARTICLESPACEE | TALKSPACE | TALKSPACEE
+ = &#123;&#123;[[mw:Help:Magic_words#Namespaces|{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}]]&#125;&#125;
+ | CURRENTMONTHNAMEGEN | LOCALMONTHNAMEGEN
+ = &#123;&#123;[[m:Help:Magic_words#Language-dependent_word_conversions|{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}]]&#125;&#125;
+<!-- <extension tags> -->
+ | categorytree
+ = <[[mw:Extension:CategoryTree|{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}]]>
+ | charinsert
+ = <[[mw:Extension:CharInsert|{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}]]>
+ | hiero
+ = <[[mw:Extension:WikiHiero|{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}]]>
+ | imagemap
+ = <[[mw:Extension:ImageMap|{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}]]>
+ | inputbox
+ = <[[mw:Extension:InputBox|{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}]]>
+ | poem
+ = <[[mw:Extension:Poem|{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}]]>
+ | ref | references
+ = <[[mw:Extension:Cite/Cite.php|{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}]]>
+ | source | syntaxhighlight
+ = <[[mw:Extension:SyntaxHighlight GeSHi|{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}]]>
+ | timeline
+ = <[[mw:Extension:EasyTimeline|{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}]]>
+<!-- other {{variables}} / anything else -->
+ | &#123;&#123;[[mw:Help:Magic words|{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}]]&#125;&#125;
 }}<noinclude>
+{{No documentation|Information needs to be added to separate documentation page}}
 ----
-'''M'''agic '''W'''ord '''L'''ink. Links to a help page about the magic word. Takes any kind and will add the correct syntax.
+Links to a help page about the magic word and automatically adds the correct syntax (case sensitive in most cases).
-* <nowiki>{{</nowiki>mwl|NAMESPACE}} → {{mwl|NAMESPACE}}
+* <nowiki>{{</nowiki>x|NAMESPACE}} → {{x|NAMESPACE}}
-* <nowiki>{{</nowiki>mwl|DEFAULTSORT}} → {{mwl|DEFAULTSORT}}
+* <nowiki>{{</nowiki>x|DEFAULTSORT}} → {{x|DEFAULTSORT}}
-* <nowiki>{{</nowiki>mwl|ifexist}} → {{mwl|ifexist}}
+* <nowiki>{{</nowiki>x|ifexist}} → {{x|ifexist}}
-* <nowiki>{{</nowiki>mwl|localurl}} → {{mwl|localurl}}
+* <nowiki>{{</nowiki>x|localurl}} → {{x|localurl}}
-* <nowiki>{{</nowiki>mwl|REDIRECT}} → {{mwl|REDIRECT}}
+* <nowiki>{{</nowiki>x|REDIRECT}} → {{x|REDIRECT}}
-* <nowiki>{{</nowiki>mwl|NOTOC}} → {{mwl|NOTOC}}
+* <nowiki>{{</nowiki>x|safesubst}} → {{x|safesubst}}
+* <nowiki>{{</nowiki>x|NOTOC}} → {{x|NOTOC}}
+* <nowiki>{{</nowiki>x|categorytree}} → {{x|categorytree}}
 ...
+{{Documentation}}
-'''See also:'''
-* {{tl|mwl2}} - same thing but doesn't make the brackets/underscores part of the link.
-* {{tl|pfl}} - for linking to ParserFunctions help pages. {{tlf|mwl}}/{{tlf|mwl2}} can also, but this provides formatting options.
 [[Category:Interwiki link templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]
+[[Category:Typing-aid templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]
+[[Category:One-letter templates| ]]
 </noinclude>

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