Template:Main/doc: Difference between revisions

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Template:Main

This template uses Lua:

The main template is used within a section about some topic to link an article entirely dedicated to the same topic.

Use unnamed arguments for the page you want to link to. Use named arguments for the displayed text.

For example, if you type

{{main|Special:Random|Frequently asked questions|12 equal|l1=Some page|l2=FAQ|l3=12edo}}

you will get

Main pages: Some page, FAQ, and 12 equal

See Wikipedia's version of this template for more details.

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-<includeonly><hr><small>Documentation transcluded from [[/doc]]</small></includeonly>
+{{dochead}}{{wikipedia}}{{lua|Labelled list hatnote}}
-== Usage ==
+The '''main''' template is used within a section about some topic to link an article entirely dedicated to the same topic.
-Use an unnamed argument for the page you want to link to. Use a second unnamed argument for the displayed text.
+=== Usage ===
+Use unnamed arguments for the page you want to link to. Use named arguments for the displayed text.
 For example, if you type
-:<code><nowiki>{{Main|</nowiki>Special:Random|''Some page''}}</code>
+<pre>{{main|Special:Random|Frequently asked questions|12 equal|l1=Some page|l2=FAQ|l3=12edo}}</pre>
 you will get
-:''Main article: [[Special:Random|Some page]]''
+{{{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|Special:Random|Frequently asked questions|12edo|l1=Some page|l2=FAQ|l3=12 equal}}
+See Wikipedia's version of this template for more details.
-== Related templates ==
+=== Related templates ===
-* [[Template: See also]]
+* [[Template:See also]]
-* [[Template: Distinguish]]
+* [[Template:Distinguish]]