Template:Wikiquote/doc
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Usage
{{Wikiquote|PAGENAME}}
{{Wikiquote|PAGENAME|DISPLAYTEXT}}
PAGENAME is the name of the page on Wikiquote. Optionally, DISPLAYTEXT can be specified to show a different link title from the PAGENAME
Location
Do not place this template in a section all by itself.
Do not place this template in a section containing columns.
This template should normally be placed at the top of the ==External links== section at the end of an article, if the article has a section for external links. If no such section exists, then please place it at the top of the last section in the article.
On disambiguation pages, this template should be listed above other text, but below any cleanup templates, images, infoboxes or navboxes.
See Wikipedia:Wikimedia sister projects#Where_to_place_links for more information and alternatives.
TemplateData
TemplateData for Wikiquote
Creates a small box with a links to a page on Wikiquote.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pagename | 1 | The page name on Wikiquote. The article's page name is used as a default. | String | optional |
| Showname | 2 | Optional displayed link text. | String | optional |
See also
- Template:Wikiquote-inline(edit talk links history)
- Template:Wikiquote redirect(edit talk links history)
- Template:Wikiquotelang(edit talk links history) to link to a Wikiquote project for another language