Help:Parser functions

A parser function (also called parser hook) is a special piece of syntax that can interact with other wiki elements in a page and can manipulate output generated content. See this page at mediawiki.org for a general description of parser functions in MediaWiki.

Parser functions specific to Semantic MediaWiki are:

parser functions for semantic annotations

• #set
• #subobject
• #set_recurring_event
• #declare

parser functions for inline queries

• #ask
• #show

other

• #concept (used to story query results. See also Help:Concepts)
• #info (used to add tooltips)
• #smwdoc (used to generate documentation about the parameters of result formats)

Examples

• Example on how to use the #set "template" parameter
• Help:Setting values using #set with the "separator" parameter – examples

Code documentation

• SMW Parser Function group
• mws:Manual:Parser functions

See also

• Help:Avoiding whitespace