This is a documentation subpage for Template:Template link general.
It contains usage information, categories, and other content that is not part of the original template page.
This template is imported from Template:Template link general/doc on Wikipedia.
This template is imported from the English Wikipedia. Although the visual appearance might be different, the functionality is identical. Please refer to the Template:Template link general/doc page on Wikipedia for detailed documentation.
This template, often abbreviated as Template:Tlf, is used to provide stylized formatting to template displays without actually using the template itself.
Parameters
With the exception of alttext, the named parameters are toggles that are either omitted (default in most cases) or activated (by being assigned a value such as "on", "yes", "true", "include", etc.). They may be included in any order (see Examples below). Certain templates have the parameter "on" by default; see the main table for all alternate options.
| Parameter | Action | Use with {{example}} |
Default active |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (without accessory parameters) | Template:Tlg | ||
| brace | Include braces as part of the template link | Template:Tlg | {{tlw}}/{{tn}} |
| braceinside | Include innermost braces as part of the template link | Template:Tlg | |
| bold | Renders the template link/name in bold | Template:Tlg | {{tlb}}, {{tlxb}} |
| code | Display output using HTML <code>...</code> tags (monospaced font) |
Template:Tlg | {{tlc}}, {{Template link expanded}}, etc. |
| italic | Display any parameters accompanying the template link/name in italics | Template:Tlg | {{tlxi}} |
| kbd | Display output using HTML <kbd>...</kbd> tags (monospaced font) |
Template:Tlg | |
| nolink | Don't render the template name as a link | Template:Tlg | {{tlf}}, {{tnull}} |
| nowrap | Prevent the insertion of line breaks (word wrap) in the output | Template:Tlg | |
| nowrapname | Prevent word wrapping in the output of template name/link (parameters will wrap if needed) | Template:Tlg | |
| plaincode | Uses <code style="border:none; background:transparent;">...</code> |
Template:Tlg | {{tltss}} |
| subst | Include a subst: prefix before the template link/name | Template:Tlg | {{tls}}, {{tlxs}}, etc |
|alttext=[text] |
Use [text] as the label for the template link | Template:Tlg | {{tla}} |
| _show_result | Will also display the result of the template. | {{Min|<7>|<-5>}} |
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| _expand | Will add a link to the expanded template page. | {{Min|<7>|<-5>}} |