Manual:$wgDefaultLanguageVariant

Site customization: $wgDefaultLanguageVariant
Default language variant.
Introduced in version:	1.9.0 (r18754)
Removed in version:	still in use
Allowed values:	(string) or false
Default value:	false

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Details

Default variant code, if false, the default will be the language code. Only works when it is defined as a variant in the LanguageConverter class of that language.

Usage

In LocalSettings.php, one may set:

$wgLanguageCode = "sr";
$wgDefaultLanguageVariant = "sr-el";

This will use Serbian system messages in Latin-script, but report for javascript the simple contentlanguage="sr".

See also

• Language in MediaWiki