Template:Tl/doc: Difference between revisions

From Xen
Jump to navigationJump to search
mNo edit summary
mNo edit summary
 
Line 3: Line 3:
__NOTOC__
__NOTOC__


The '''template link''' template is a simple [[wikipedia:Macro (computer science)|macro]] [[m:Help:template|template]] used to display a template name as a link surrounded by braces, thus showing how the template name would be used in code. Its primary use is in instruction and documentation. A short example is that the code:
The '''template link''' template is a simple [[wikipedia:Macro (computer science)|macro]] [[mediawikiwiki:Help:template|template]] used to display a template name as a link surrounded by braces, thus showing how the template name would be used in code. Its primary use is in instruction and documentation. A short example is that the code:


::<code><nowiki>{{Tl|Example}}</nowiki></code>
::<code><nowiki>{{Tl|Example}}</nowiki></code>

Latest revision as of 21:59, 5 December 2011


The template link template is a simple macro template used to display a template name as a link surrounded by braces, thus showing how the template name would be used in code. Its primary use is in instruction and documentation. A short example is that the code:

{{Tl|Example}}
generates
{{Example}}

More complex variations are described below.

Example

Code Result
{{Tl|Void}} {{Void}}
{{Tl2|X1}} {{X1}}
{{Tl2|SISTER=mediawikiwiki:|3x}} {{3x}}
{{Tl2|SISTER=wikibooks|LANG=de:|WP}} {{WP}}
{{Tl|1==)}} {{=)}}

See also

Template linking templatesview · talk · edit
Link Style Linked Unlinked Linked with subst: Linked including braces Linked with alternative text
Text Style {{tlg}} option -- ​nolink=yes​ ​subst=yes​ ​braceinside=yes​ ​alttext=FOO​
Normal -- {{tl}}, {{tlp}}; {{tlg}} {{tlf}} {{tls}}, {{tlsp}} {{tn}} {{tla}}
Teletype ​tt=yes​ {{tlx}} {{tld}} {{tlxs}}
Bold ​bold=yes​ {{tlb}}
Bold Teletype ​bold=yes|tt=yes​ {{tlxb}}
Italic Teletype ​italic=yes|tt=yes​ {{tlxi}}
Code ​code=yes​ {{tlc}}
NOTE: {{tlg}} is the most general, allowing any combination of the above options.