Details
The variable holds an array of namespaces, indicating which namespaces are enabled for searching by default.
The array is indexed by the namespace constant.
Namespaces not added will not be searched by default.
Default value
$wgNamespacesToBeSearchedDefault = [
NS_MAIN => true,
];
$wgNamespacesToBeSearchedDefault = array( -1 => 0, 0 => 1, 1 => 0,
2 => 0, 3 => 0, 4 => 0, 5 => 0, 6 => 0, 7 => 0, 8 => 0, 9 => 0, 10 => 0, 11 => 0 );
$wgNamespacesToBeSearchedDefault = array( -1 => 0, 0 => 1, 1 => 0,
2 => 0, 3 => 0, 4 => 0, 5 => 0, 6 => 0, 7 => 0, 8 => 0, 9 => 1, 10 => 0, 11 => 1 );
| MediaWiki versions: |
1.1 – 1.2 |
$wgNamespacesToBeSearchedDefault = array( -1 => 0, 0 => 1, 1 => 0,
2 => 0, 3 => 0, 4 => 0, 5 => 0, 6 => 0, 7 => 0 );
Adding namespaces
To add other namespaces you just add this to your LocalSettings.php file, e.g. for the project namespace:
$wgNamespacesToBeSearchedDefault[NS_PROJECT] = true;
Effect of adding/removing namespace
| MediaWiki version: |
≥ 1.16 |
In MediaWiki 1.16 and later, adding or removing namespace will apply to all users.
| MediaWiki version: |
≤ 1.15 |
In MediaWiki 1.15 and prior, adding or removing namespace will only affect anonymous users and accounts created after the change.
