Template:Magic word/doc

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Magic word

Creates a formatted link to the documentation of a magic word.

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Magic Word	1	The name of the magic word or parser function.	String	required
Parameter 0	2	The parameter passed immediately after the colon.	Content	optional
Extension	ext	The name of the extension that adds the parser function (without the “Extension:” namespace prefix)	String	optional
Code?	code	Whether to use <code> styling. Default 0 Auto value 1	Boolean	optional
Monospaced?	mono	Whether to use `style="font-family:monospace"`. Default 0 Auto value 1	Boolean	optional
Nowrap?	nowrap	Whether to use `style="white-space:nowrap"`. Default 0 Auto value 1	Boolean	optional

Edit parameter translations

Examples

• {{Magic word|nowrap=1|ext=Translate|#translation}} →
  {{#translation:}}
• {{Magic word|mono=1|nowrap=1|ext=Scribunto|#invoke|Example}} →
  {{#invoke:Example}}
• {{Magic word|code=1|#language|{{Magic word|PAGELANGUAGE}}}} →
  {{#language:{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}}

See also

· <span style="" title="<translate nowrap> Edit this template</translate>"><translate> edit</translate>

Comparison of template-linking templates according to the styles of generated text and link produced

Text style ↓	{{tlg}} options to achieve text style	Link style
		Linked	Unlinked	Linked with subst
{{tlg}} options to achieve link style	N/A	DEFAULT	nolink=1	subst=1
normal	DEFAULT	{{tlg}} {{tl}} {{tlp|1|2|...}}	{{tlf}} <template link>	{{subst :tls}} {{subst :Template:tlsu}}
code	code=1	{{tl2}}	{{tlc}} <template link> {{tnull}} <template link>	{{subst :tlxs}}
monospace	mono=1	{{tlx}} {{tll}}	N/A
plaincode	plaincode=1
kbd	kbd=1