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This template adds <tt>&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</tt>;
== Description ==
for technical XHTML details, see [[Template talk:Clear]].
This template makes content wait until existing content is completed in all columns. It is often used to prevent text from flowing next to unrelated images.


== Documentation ==
== Usage ==
{{tlx|clear}}: Makes content wait until existing content is completed in all columns.  Often used to stop text from flowing next to unrelated images.
* {{tlx|clear}} — adds <code>&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</code>
* {{tlx|clear|left}} — adds <code>&lt;div style="clear:left;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</code>
* {{tlx|clear|right}} — adds <code>&lt;div style="clear:right;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</code>


===Usage===
== Examples ==
<nowiki>{{Clear}}</nowiki>


The template may also be [[Wikipedia:Template substitution|substituted]], but as the markup provided will be confusing to many editors, and this template provides documentation for itself, there is little justification for substitution.
<div style="border: 1px solid black; background: #fde; padding: 1em; margin: 2em;">
=== Example without {{tl|clear}} ===
[[File:HeidelbergTun.jpg|200px|left]]
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet


== Example without the {{tnull|clear}} template==
==== New section without template ====
[[Image:HeidelbergTun.jpg|200px|left]]
Without {{tl|clear}}, this section starts at the right of the image.
{{lorem}}
{{clear}}
=== New section ===
</div>
See how this section starts at the right of the image, with the line actually overlapping the image
<div style="border: 1px solid black; background: #fde; padding: 1em; margin: 2em;">


<div style="clear:both;"></div> <!-- a genuine use of the template! -->
=== Example that uses {{tl|clear}} ===
== Example with the {{tnull|clear}} template ==
[[File:HeidelbergTun.jpg|200px|left]]
[[Image:HeidelbergTun.jpg|200px|left]]
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet<br/>
{{lorem}}
'''{{tl|clear}}'''
'''{{tnull|clear}}'''
{{clear}}
<div style="clear:both;"></div>
=== New section ===
See how this looks much better?


== See also ==
==== New section with template ====
* {{Lts|clearleft}} delays content until left column is complete.
{{tl|clear}} placed before this section, so it appears below the image.
* {{Lts|clearright}} delays content until right column is complete.
</div>
* {{Lts|-}} is similar, but technically different.
*: ''The fine points of {{Tl|clear}} vs. {{Tl|-}} are discussed in [[Template talk:-#- versus clear|Template talk:-]].''


 
== TemplateData ==
<includeonly>
<templatedata>{
 
"description": "Makes content wait until existing content is completed in all columns. Often used to stop text from flowing next to unrelated images, so text will appear on a full width line under the image.",
[[Category:Wikipedia formatting and function templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]
"params": {
 
"1": {
[[ar:قالب:تحديد]]
"label": "Side",
[[bg:Шаблон:Clear]]
"description": "Can be 'right' or 'left' so content is delayed until just the right or left column is complete. The default clears both columns.",
[[de:Vorlage:Absatz]]
"type": "line",
[[es:Plantilla:Clear]]
"required": false,
[[hy:Կաղապար:Ազատ]]
"suggestedvalues": [
[[is:Snið:Ryðja]]
"right",
[[ia:Patrono:Clear]]
"left",
[[it:Template:Clear]]
"both"
[[ja:Template:Clear]]
]
[[ka:თარგი:გასუფთავება]]
}
[[vi:Tiêu bản:Clear]]
},
[[fi:Malline:Clear]]
"format": "inline"
[[no:mal:Clear]]
}</templatedata>
[[pl:Szablon:Clear]]
<includeonly>[[Category:Templates]]</includeonly>
[[pt:Predefinição:Limpar]]
[[sv:Mall:Clear]]
[[zh:Template:Clear]]
</includeonly>

Latest revision as of 07:34, 8 April 2025

Template:Documentation subpage

Description

This template makes content wait until existing content is completed in all columns. It is often used to prevent text from flowing next to unrelated images.

Usage

  • {{clear}} — adds <div style="clear:both;"></div>
  • {{clear|left}} — adds <div style="clear:left;"></div>
  • {{clear|right}} — adds <div style="clear:right;"></div>

Examples

Example without {{clear}}

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet

New section without template

Without {{clear}}, this section starts at the right of the image.

Example that uses {{clear}}

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
{{clear}}

New section with template

{{clear}} placed before this section, so it appears below the image.

TemplateData

Makes content wait until existing content is completed in all columns. Often used to stop text from flowing next to unrelated images, so text will appear on a full width line under the image.

Template parameters

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Side1

Can be 'right' or 'left' so content is delayed until just the right or left column is complete. The default clears both columns.

Suggested values
right left both
Lineoptional
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