Template:Tlx

{{tlx}}

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This template creates example usage syntax for a template, and links the name to the template page. The name is derived from "Template list expanded".

Up to 7 pass parameters (numbered) for the specified template are displayed as 'placeholders', and more parameters are shown as "|...". An optional SISTER parameter can specify an interwiki prefix to link to another wiki.

Examples

Code	Result	Remark
{{tlx|x0}}	{{x0}}
{{tlx|x1|one}}	{{x1|one}}
{{tlx|x2|one|two}}	{{x2|one|two}}
{{tlx|x3|1|2|3}}	{{x3|1|2|3}}
{{tlx|x4|1|2|3|4}}	{{x4|1|2|3|4}}	up to 7 parameters, then ...
{{tlx|x4|1|2|3|4}}	{{x4|1|2|3|4}}	| for more
{{tlx|x1|x=u}}	{{x1}}	= won't work
{{tlx|x1|x=u}}	{{x1|x=u}}	= is okay
{{tlx|x1|<nowiki>x=u</nowiki>}}	{{x1|x=u}}	sticky nowiki is okay
{{tlx|x1|2=x=u}}	{{x1|x=u}}	numbered parameter is okay
{{tlx|x2| |two}}	{{x2|two}}	empty won't work
{{tlx|x2|&#32;|two}}	{{x2| |two}}	&#32; is okay
{{tlx|x2|&nbsp;|two}}	{{x2| |two}}	&nbsp; is okay
{{tlx|x2| &#124; two}}	{{x2| | two}}	&#124; is okay
{{tlx|x2| {{!}} two}}	{{x2| | two}}	{{!}} is dubious
{{tlx|x2|2=|3=two}}	{{x2|two}}	empty really doesn't work
{{tlx|x2|3=two|2=one}}	{{x2|one|two}}	right to left okay

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TemplateData for Tlx

Template list expanded

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Template	1	Linked template name	Template	required
Parameter 1	2	First parameter value	String	optional
Parameter 2	3	Second parameter value	String	optional
Parameter 3	4	Third parameter value	String	optional
Parameter 4	5	Fourth parameter value	String	optional
Parameter 5	6	Fifth parameter value	String	optional
Parameter 6	7	Sixth parameter value	String	optional
Overflow	8	Overflow shown as ...	String	optional
Nowrap?	nowrap	Whether to add “<span style="white-space: nowrap">” Default 0 Auto value 1	Boolean	optional
Interwiki	SISTER	Optional InterWiki link prefix	String	optional

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	—	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}}	—
plaincode	plaincode=1
kbd	kbd=1

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