Extension:Spoilers

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MediaWiki extensions manual
Spoilers
Release status: stable
Implementation Parser function
Description Allows to hide text using the {{#spoiler}} variable
Author(s) Tim "Telshin" Aldridge, Kris "Developaws" Blair
Latest version 2.0 (2017-10-13)
MediaWiki 1.26+
Database changes No
License MIT License
Download
Quarterly downloads Lua error in Module:Extension at line 172: bad argument #1 to 'inNamespace' (unrecognized namespace name 'skin').
Public wikis using Lua error in Module:Extension at line 172: bad argument #1 to 'inNamespace' (unrecognized namespace name 'skin').

The Spoilers extension adds a spoiler tag that will hide a block of text. If you are searching for a more simple way to hide content on pages, you can be interested by Manual:Collapsible elements . The spoiler button's show/hide message can be customized for each set.

Spoilers will be hidden on page load.

Installation

  • <translate> <tvar name=1>Download</tvar> and place the file(s) in a directory called <tvar name=name>Spoilers</tvar> in your <tvar name=ext>extensions/</tvar> folder.</translate>
  • <translate> Add the following code at the bottom of your <tvar name=1>LocalSettings.php </tvar> file:</translate>
    wfLoadExtension( 'Spoilers' );
    
  • File:OOjs UI icon check-constructive.svg <translate> Done</translate> – <translate> Navigate to <tvar name=special>Special:Version</tvar> on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.</translate>

Usage examples

{{#spoiler:hide=hide_message|spoiler_text}}
{{#spoiler:show=show_message|spoiler_text}}
{{#spoiler:show=show_message|hide=hide_message|spoiler_text}}
{{#spoiler:spoiler_text}}