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This {{tag | This {{tag|shortcut template}} is used at the <u>top</u> of specific [[article]] pages or [[Special:Categories|categories]] to provide a standardised text heading for actual {{tag|disambiguation}} articles. | ||
;''Usage | ;''Usage | ||
Simply highlight <code><nowiki>{{ | Simply highlight <code><nowiki>{{Disambiguation header}}</nowiki></code>, copy (<tt>Ctrl-c</tt> or <tt>⌘c</tt> on your keyboard), and then paste (<tt>Ctrl-v</tt> or <tt>⌘v</tt>) it at the <u>top</u> of the [[edit box]] of any disambiguation article or [[category]] needing it. Then add a bulleted list immediately below of all relevant articles and / or [[categories]], together with a brief explanation separated by <code>—</code> (emdash); for example: | ||
*[[{{PAGENAME}} (EditThis.info)|<span style=color:blue> | *[[{{PAGENAME}} (EditThis.info)|<span style=color:blue>Disambiguation header (EditThis.info)</span>]] — hosted on the EditThis.info free wiki farm | ||
*[[{{PAGENAME}} (Wikia)|<span style=color:blue> | *[[{{PAGENAME}} (Wikia)|<span style=color:blue>Disambiguation header (Wikia)</span>]] — hosted on the Wikia 'Fandom' commercial wiki farm | ||
*[[{{PAGENAME}} (Wikispaces)|<span style=color:blue> | *[[{{PAGENAME}} (Wikispaces)|<span style=color:blue>Disambiguation header (Wikispaces)</span>]] — hosted on the Wikispaces commercial wiki farm | ||
Usage of this {{tag | Usage of this {{tag|shortcut template}} on an article or category will automatically include it into [[:category: Disambiguation]]. | ||
Don't forget to add <tt>{{template|Disambiguation}}</tt> at the <u>bottom</u> of the edit box (immediately above any additional categories) to provide the additional standard disambiguation descriptive footer information banner. | Don't forget to add <tt>{{template|Disambiguation}}</tt> at the <u>bottom</u> of the edit box (immediately above any additional categories) to provide the additional standard disambiguation descriptive footer information banner. | ||
[[Category:Disambiguation|*]]</noinclude> | [[Category:Disambiguation|*]]</noinclude> | ||
Latest revision as of 18:48, 28 May 2023
Disambiguation header here on WikiIndex may refer to one or more of the following:
- Purpose
This shortcut template is used at the top of specific article pages or categories to provide a standardised text heading for actual disambiguation articles.
- Usage
Simply highlight {{Disambiguation header}}, copy (Ctrl-c or ⌘c on your keyboard), and then paste (Ctrl-v or ⌘v) it at the top of the edit box of any disambiguation article or category needing it. Then add a bulleted list immediately below of all relevant articles and / or categories, together with a brief explanation separated by — (emdash); for example:
- Disambiguation header (EditThis.info) — hosted on the EditThis.info free wiki farm
- Disambiguation header (Wikia) — hosted on the Wikia 'Fandom' commercial wiki farm
- Disambiguation header (Wikispaces) — hosted on the Wikispaces commercial wiki farm
Usage of this shortcut template on an article or category will automatically include it into category: Disambiguation.
Don't forget to add {{Disambiguation}} at the bottom of the edit box (immediately above any additional categories) to provide the additional standard disambiguation descriptive footer information banner.