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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 <code><nowiki>{{Cleanup}}</nowiki></code> 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 <code><nowiki>{{Cleanup}}</nowiki></code> to the page, which produces the following: | ||
{{ | {{Color box|color=#2B547E|border=#2B3856|'''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: | ||