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Template documentation
Note: parts of or the entire template might not be visible without values provided.
This template is used on 294 pages, or on about 2.81% of all pages.
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This template uses Module:Documentation, a script written in Lua.
This template uses CSS found at MediaWiki:Gadget-Documentation.css.

This template is used to insert documentation to template pages.

Syntax

  • {{Documentation}} will produce the documentation template.
  • {{Documentation|foo}} will fill in the documentation from the "foo" template.
  • {{Documentation|content = This template does something}} will fill in the documentation with the content "This template does something." (not recommended except for very, very short documentation)
  • {{Documentation|heading = Important information}} will replace the default heading with "Important information".
  • {{Documentation|type = category}} will add the "category Templates" category.

Template Data

This template is used to insert descriptions on template pages.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Custom Documentation Page1

Page containing the documentation

Default
{{FULLPAGENAME}}/doc
Page nameoptional
Headingheading

Custom heading

Default
[[File:Template-icon.svg|50px|link=|alt=Documentation icon]] Documentation
Lineoptional
Preload Pagepreload

The page to preload if the `/doc` subpage doesn't exist.

Default
Template:Documentation/preload
Page nameoptional
Contentcontent

Custom documentation content, prevents transclusion of `/doc` subpage.

Contentoptional
Typetype

Category to categorize template in.

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