Template:Cat/doc
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 | This is a documentation subpage for Template:Cat. It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
Usage
Creates a link to the specified category. Canonalizes the displayed category name.
Example:
{{Cat|Stubs}}→ Category:Stubs{{Cat|stubs}}→ Category:Stubs{{Cat|cat:stubs}}→ Category:Stubs{{Cat|category:stubs}}→ Category:Stubs
See also
- {{c}} – pipetricked category name – skips 'Category:' and displays bare link.
- {{cl}} – links to category and includes the 'Category:' label
- {{cls}} – compromise macro between 'C' and 'Cat': [[:Category:{{{1}}}|Cat:{{{1}}}]]
- {{catlist}} – list of many, variable output format
- {{cat see also}} – list of many, fixed output format for a category-namespace hatnote
- with administration links
- {{lc}} – Category name and full links – for administration and discussion pages
- {{lcs}} – Category name and smaller set of links – same purposes,
but note, both are useful from within preview screens as well to explore and study relationships, or make related changes.
This template is based (in parts) on the Template:Cat/doc from the free encyclopedia wikipedia and is licensed under GNU license for free documentation and the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike. On wikipedia there is a List of authors accessible. More about importing from wikipedia on page Imedwiki:Importing from wikipedia.