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The '''template link''' (or "tl") template is a simple [[w:Macro (computer science)|macro]] [[m:Help:template|template]] used to display a template name as a link surrounded by braces, thus showing the template name as code rather than actually invoking it. Its primary use is in instruction and documentation where it is used to refer to a template by name without invoking it. | |||
==Examples== | |||
An example of its use is: | |||
== | |||
::<code><nowiki>{{tl|Example}}</nowiki></code> | |||
:which generates | |||
::{{tl|Example}} | |||
== TemplateData == | |||
< | <templatedata>{ | ||
"description": "This template displays 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.", | |||
"params": { | |||
"1": { | |||
"label": "template name", | |||
"description": "positional parameter: the template name without the namespace prefix “Template:”, which is added automatically", | |||
"type": "wiki-template-name", | |||
"required": true | |||
} | |||
} | |||
}</templatedata> | |||
== See also == | |||
[ | * {{tl|tlx}} to produce a [t]emplate [l]ink with an e[x]panded number of parameters. | ||
[ | <includeonly>[[Category:link templates]]</includeonly> | ||
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[[ | |||
</includeonly> | |||
Latest revision as of 07:43, 8 April 2025
Template:Documentation subpage The template link (or "tl") template is a simple macro template used to display a template name as a link surrounded by braces, thus showing the template name as code rather than actually invoking it. Its primary use is in instruction and documentation where it is used to refer to a template by name without invoking it.
Examples
An example of its use is:
{{tl|Example}}
- which generates
- {{Example}}
TemplateData
This template displays 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.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| template name | 1 | positional parameter: the template name without the namespace prefix “Template:”, which is added automatically | Template | required |
See also
- {{tlx}} to produce a [t]emplate [l]ink with an e[x]panded number of parameters.
