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Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status; Affected area: 1: Text to replace the word "article", usually "section" Example section: Line: optional: Reason: reason: A description of the issue, to add to the end of the text in the generated tag. Example
For a citation to appear in a footnote, it needs to be enclosed in "ref" tags. You can add these by typing <ref> at the front of the citation and </ref> at the end. . Alternatively you may notice above the edit box there is a row of "markup" formatting buttons which include a <ref></ref> button to the right—if you highlight your whole citation and then click this markup button, it will ...
This template creates a short author–date citation in a footnote. It allows you to link inline citation using Harvard citations (a form of short citations using parenthetical references) to their corresponding full bibliographic citations. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Author last name 1 Last ...
3 Examples. Toggle Examples subsection. 3.1 In-line reference using ref tags (correct) 3.2 Embedded link (incorrect) ... Template: Format footnotes/doc. Add languages.
A citation template is like a handy form. Just fill it out, and the template takes care of the formatting. When you enter text into a template, you don't have to know what goes first, what goes where, and so on. The template takes care of displaying the citation for the reader. Changing the template automatically updates every citation that ...
The easiest way to start citing on Wikipedia is to see a basic example. The example here will show you how to cite a newspaper article using the {} template (see Citation quick reference for other types of citations). Copy and paste the following immediately after what you want to reference:
The most common method of using shortened footnotes is with the {} template for the shortened footnotes, and {} templates for the full citation. The Citation Style 1 and Citation Style 2 templates automatically create an anchor for an {} link, using the author last name and the year. An "anchor" is a landing place for a link to jump to.
[[Category:Footnote templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Footnote templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.