MediaWiki:Edittools

Common templates

Copy and paste a template below to use it. Click on the links for more information.

Page messages

• {{disambiguation}} – For disambiguation pages. Place at the bottom of the page.
• {{end spoilers}} – Ends spoilers. Use only when not at the end of the page.
• {{wrongtitle}} – For articles whose titles are incorrect due to technical restrictions.
• {{note}} – To show a note that the user should know about, relevant to the article.
• {{spoilers}} – Use before telling spoilers.
• {{warning}} – To highlight very important notes that the user should know about, relevant to the article.

Link templates

• {{anchor}} – Creates a section link that is independent of a section title.
• {{cite web}} – For citing sources.
• {{examplewad}} – Links to an example WAD.
• {{for}} – When there are different purposes for a term, directs to another article covering said purpose.
• {{main}} – Directs to a main article for deeper info.
• {{otheruses4}} – Directs to disambiguation pages for terms that have multiple meanings.
• {{redirect}} – When there are different purposes for a term that redirects to this article, directs to another article covering said purpose.
• {{see also}} – Directs to another article for additional info.

Maintenance templates

• {{confirm}} – When an article contains a statement whose correctness you doubt but cannot check for yourself.
• {{delete}} – When proposing to delete an article. Please detail your reasons on the talk page when using this.
• {{needs images}} – When an article needs more images.
• {{needs samples}} – When an article needs more example WADs.
• {{old}} – For articles that have not been updated to reflect the release of v2.2.
• {{rewrite}} – For poorly written or formatted pages or sections. They should be rewritten to comply with the Manual of Style.
• {{screenshot retake}} – For screenshots that need to be retaken.
• {{split}} – When proposing to split an article into multiple articles. Please detail your reasons on the talk page when using this.
• {{stub}} – For stubs. The article has the necessary core information on its topic, but can be fleshed out with more content.
• {{todo}} – To leave notes on what needs to be done with an article.
• {{unfinished}} – For incomplete articles.
• {{unfinished private}} – For incomplete articles; when you want to finish the article yourself.

Formatting templates

• {{clear}} – Moves following content below any object floating to the left or right.
• {{hide text}} – For text that is hidden by default and only shows up by opening up a box.
• {{lrh}} – Shortcut template for left-aligned header columns. By default, header columns are center-aligned.
• {{wrongtitle}} – For articles whose titles are incorrect due to technical restrictions. Displays the correct title at the top of the page.

Infoboxes

• {{FOF info}} – Used for showing the attributes of FOFs.
• {{Infobox CVG}} – When documenting video games.
• {{Infobox WAD editors}} – When documenting WAD editors.
• {{Level header}} – Used for showing the information that is specified in the level header.
• {{Level specs}} – Used for showing technical information for levels.
• {{Linedef info}} – Used for showing details for the usage of linedef specials.
• {{Object info}} – Used for showing technical details for an Object.

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