{{dochead}}{{wikipedia|Template:Always substitute|Template:Never substitute|Template:May be substituted}}
{{dochead}}{{wikipedia|Template:Always substitute|Template:Never substitute|Template:May be substituted}}
This template is used as a header to show whether a template should be substituted or not. '''This template itself, however, should never be substituted.'''
This template is used to indicate that a template can be substituted. '''This template itself, however, should never be substituted.'''
{{tlx|substitute}} should be placed on the {{w|Wikipedia:Template documentation|documentation}} {{w|subpage|s=wp}} of any template that requires {{w|substitution|s=mw:help}} rather than {{w|transclusion|s=mw:help}} (i.e. not on the template's own page itself).
{{tlx|substitute}} should be placed on the {{w|Wikipedia:Template documentation|documentation}} {{w|subpage|s=wp}} of any template that can be used with {{w|substitution|s=mw:help}} rather than {{w|transclusion|s=mw:help}} (i.e. not on the template's own page itself).
Templates that should always be substituted are automatically added to [[:Category:Substituted templates]].
Templates that should always be substituted are automatically added to [[:Category:Substituted templates]].
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=== Usage ===
=== Usage ===
==== Templates that ''can be substituted or transcluded'' ====
==== Templates that ''can'' be substituted ====
Equivalent to Wikipedia's {{w|Template:May be substituted}}. This is the default option, indicating that a template works either way.
Equivalent to Wikipedia's {{w|Template:May be substituted}}. This is the default option, indicating that a template works either way.
Set this to always if the template should always be substituted or no if the template should not be substituted. Leave it blank if the template can be either substituted or transcluded.
Usage
Templates that can be substituted
Equivalent to Wikipedia's Template:May be substituted. This is the default option, indicating that a template works either way.
