TWiki expands the following variables enclosed in % percent signs:
Variable:
Expanded to:
%WIKIHOMEURL%
The base script URL of TWiki, link of Home icon in upper left corner is /do/view/Main/WebHome
%SCRIPTURL%
Changed:
< <
The base script URL of TWiki, is http://twiki.cohabit.fr/do
> >
The script URL of TWiki, is http://twiki.cohabit.fr/do
Added:
> >
%SCRIPTURLPATH%
The path of the script URL of TWiki, is /do
%PUBURL%
Changed:
< <
The base public URL of TWiki, is http://twiki.cohabit.fr/pub
> >
The public URL of TWiki, is http://twiki.cohabit.fr/pub
Added:
> >
%PUBURLPATH%
The path of the public URL of TWiki, is /pub
%ATTACHURL%
The attachment URL of the current topic, is http://twiki.cohabit.fr/pub/TWiki/TWikiVariables Example: If you attach a file you can refer to it as %ATTACHURL%/image.gif
Added:
> >
%ATTACHURLPATH%
The path of the attachment URL of the current topic, is /pub/TWiki/TWikiVariables
%WIKITOOLNAME%
Name of wiki tool, is TWiki
%WIKIVERSION%
Wiki tool version, is TWiki-6.1.0, Mon, 16 Jul 2018, build 30610
%USERNAME%
Your login username, is guest
%WIKIUSERNAME%
Your Wiki username, if defined in TWikiUsers. Same as %USERNAME% if not defined. Is Main.TWikiGuest
%WEB%
The current web, is TWiki
%TOPIC%
The current topic name, is TWikiVariables
%DATE%
Todays date, is 20 Aug 2026
%INCLUDE{"file.ext"}%
Server side include, includes the text of a file. The default directory is the current Wiki web. Example: %INCLUDE{"../Know/TopicName.txt"}%
%SEARCH{"str" ...}%
Inline search, shows a search result embedded in a topic. Parameter is composed of the search string, followed by optional name="value" pairs:
Additional variables are defined in the preferences ( site-level ( SL ) in TWikiPreferences, web-level ( WL ) in WebPreferences of each web, and user level ( UL ) preferences in individual user topics):
Variable:
Level:
What:
%WIKIWEBMASTER%
SL
Webmaster email address (sender of email notifications) , is
%WIKIWEBLIST%
SL
List of TWiki webs (in upper right corner of topics)