Template:Mbox

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This template is a metatemplate. It is used to build other templates and should not be used standalone, except for testing or simple usage.

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Template:Mbox

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The Mbox template is a metatemplate which is used to create message boxes which are placed at the top of a page. It is intended to be used in other templates for messages which are expected to be used on multiple pages.

Usage

The template accepts the following parameters:

• type: Defines the color of the left border; the type should be chosen according to context, not for aesthetic reasons. Types are described in the next section.
• text: Message to be displayed in the box.
• icon: Icon to be displayed in the box, if provided. Icons appear on the left side of the message box.
• icon size: Size of the icon displayed. Default is 60px.

Types and examples

See also

• Template: Alert