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== Using templates == | == Using templates == | ||
You can insert by encasing its name in curly brackets. For instance, if you would like to mark a page as "needing cleanup", add the code {{T|Cleanup}} to the page, which produces the following: | You can insert by encasing its name in curly brackets. For instance, if you would like to mark a page as "needing cleanup", add the code {{T|Cleanup}} to the page, which produces the following: | ||
{{Banner|color= #153E7E|border= #153E7E|'''This article should be cleaned up or improved.''' The reason is: ''unspecified''. }} | {{Banner|color= #153E7E|border= #153E7E|text= white|'''This article should be cleaned up or improved.''' The reason is: ''unspecified''. }} | ||
Some templates can be used with parameters to customise how they look. For instance, you can use the template <code>{{t|Example}}</code> to mark an example on a page. You pass parameters to templates by using the pipe character | . <code><nowiki>{{Example|This is an example of how a template can look (how very meta!)}}</nowiki></code> produces the following: | Some templates can be used with parameters to customise how they look. For instance, you can use the template <code>{{t|Example}}</code> to mark an example on a page. You pass parameters to templates by using the pipe character | . <code><nowiki>{{Example|This is an example of how a template can look (how very meta!)}}</nowiki></code> produces the following: | ||
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;<code>{{t|Merge}}</code> | ;<code>{{t|Merge}}</code> | ||
:If you see two articles on a similar subject, and you think they should be combined into one article, then feel free to go ahead and do so! If, however, you're unsure and would like to discuss it with other editors, use this template | :If you see two articles on a similar subject, and you think they should be combined into one article, then feel free to go ahead and do so! If, however, you're unsure and would like to discuss it with other editors, use this template. | ||
;<code>{{t|Deletion}}</code> | ;<code>{{t|Deletion}}</code> | ||
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You will find these infoboxes and navigation boxes on many pages (including this one - see that black bar at the top?), as they are handy for navigating between pages on similar topics, or for showing key information about a page at a glance. If you're writing or editing a page, check to see if there is a template which you can use to better integrate your page with other similar pages. Some of the more common ones are: | You will find these infoboxes and navigation boxes on many pages (including this one - see that black bar at the top?), as they are handy for navigating between pages on similar topics, or for showing key information about a page at a glance. If you're writing or editing a page, check to see if there is a template which you can use to better integrate your page with other similar pages. Some of the more common ones are: | ||
* <code>{{t| | * <code>{{t|Community Group Navbar}}</code>, <code>{{t|EVEUniversityNav}}</code>, and <code>{{t|EVE University}}</code> for pages about the E-UNI and its members and services. | ||
* <code>{{t|Incursion sites}}</code> and <code>{{t|Incursions links}}</code> on pages about incursions. | * <code>{{t|Incursion sites}}</code> and <code>{{t|Incursions links}}</code> on pages about incursions. | ||
* <code>{{t|Wormhole Links}}</code> on pages about wormholes. | * <code>{{t|Wormhole Links}}</code> on pages about wormholes. | ||