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| − | |style="padding: 5px 15px;"|''This page is about the {{{about}}} | + | |style="padding: 5px 15px;"|''This page is about the {{{about}}}. {{#switch: {{{1|2}}} |
|#default=For {{{usage}}}, see [[{{{link}}}]].'' | |#default=For {{{usage}}}, see [[{{{link}}}]].'' | ||
|and=For {{{usage}}}, see [[{{{link-1}}}]] and [[{{{link-2}}}]].'' | |and=For {{{usage}}}, see [[{{{link-1}}}]] and [[{{{link-2}}}]].'' | ||
Revision as of 15:09, 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)
}}
