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This is a documentation subpage for Template:Delete page.
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

This template is added to pages that require deletion by an admin.

Usage

Place {{delete page}} at the top of a page to produce the default message box.

Alternately, the one recommended parameter |reason= will adjust the generic message:

{{delete page
| reason = error
         = vandals
         = obsolete
         = copyright
         = duplicate
         = test
}}<!-- Only one reason can be provided; remove all other entries.-->

Parameters

reason

Recommended parameter to identify why the page is being recommended for deletion. If no reason is supplied or the reason does not match the spelling of the available reason types, an alternate message will be displayed.

Examples

Review the page Template:Delete page/Examples for how some of the parameter combinations will look on a page.

Where used

Editors can find all occurrences of this template with the link to what links here for the Delete Page template.

Category added

This template will automatically add the for Deletion Category:Request for Deletion to the page for tracking. You see a similar list to the What Links Here above.