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The '''template link''' template is a simple [[w:Macro (computer science)|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: | |||
::<code><nowiki>{{tl|Example}}</nowiki></code> | |||
:generates | |||
::{{tl|Example}} | |||
More complex variations are described below. | |||
===Related templates=== | |||
{{tlx|tlx}} displays with the same enhanced presentation, and also expands several 'placeholder' parameters to generate a sample template call. | |||
===Usage=== | |||
<pre> | |||
{{tl|Template name to display}} | |||
and | |||
{{tlx|Template name to display}} -- local link, just like tl. | |||
or | |||
{{tl|1==)}} -- use 1= where the template name contains an equals sign (as [[template:=)]] does). | |||
</pre> | |||
== See also == | |||
* [[Template:Tlx]] | |||
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[[Category:Typing-aid templates|{{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
[[Category:Internal link templates|{{PAGENAME}}] | |||
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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.
Related templates
{{tlx}} displays with the same enhanced presentation, and also expands several 'placeholder' parameters to generate a sample template call.
Usage
{{tl|Template name to display}}
and
{{tlx|Template name to display}} -- local link, just like tl.
or
{{tl|1==)}} -- use 1= where the template name contains an equals sign (as [[template:=)]] does).