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Revision as of 06:28, 17 March 2019
Contents
Description
The About template is intended to place a small indicator on an article to let audience be aware of the nature of the page, especially in cases where the naming schemes are very similar.
Use
One link:
{{About | about = | usage = | link = }}
Two link of similar usage:
{{About | about = | and | usage = | link-1 = | link-2 = }}
Two links of separate usage:
{{About | about = | other | usage-1 = | link-1 = | usage-2 = | link-2 = }}
Parameters
- about — is for describing the current page type and page subject.
- and/other - is to describe nature of code. Default is only a single other usage.
- usage - is for describing the alternative usage of subject
- link(-#) - is to place links that relate to the alternative uses of subject.
Examples of use
This page is about the American heavy tank T34. For other uses, see T-34 (Family). |
{{About | about = American heavy tank '''T34''' | usage = other uses | link = T-34 (Family) }}
This page is about the British medium tank Cromwell V. For other variants, see Cromwell I and Cromwell Mk.V (RP-3). |
{{About | about = British medium tank '''Cromwell V''' | and | usage = other variants | link-1 = Cromwell I | link-2 = Cromwell Mk.V (RP-3) }}
This page is about the legendary British fighter Spitfire Mk Vb. For the tropical version, see Spitfire Mk Vb/trop. For other uses, see Spitfire (Family). |
{{About | about = legendary British fighter '''Spitfire Mk Vb''' | other | usage-1 = the tropical version | link-1 = Spitfire Mk Vb/trop | usage-2 = other uses | link-2 = Spitfire (Family) }}