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The content from a template titled Template:foo can be added into a Wikipedia page by editing a page and typing {{foo}} into it. When then viewing the page, {{foo}} is automatically replaced by the content of the page "Template:foo". If the page "Template:foo" is later altered, all the pages with {{foo}} in them will change automatically.
For template sandboxes specifically, see {}, {}, etc. This is a template , linked from several pages as an example of one. If you want a space to experiment with the process of editing Wikipedia pages, go to WP:FOO , the main sandbox, instead.
Templates are pages that are embedded (transcluded) into other pages to allow for the repetition of information. Help:A quick guide to templates , a brief introduction on templates for beginners Help:Template , the main technical help page on templates, provides information on creating and using templates
The following lists ways of hunting or finding templates of Wikipedia markup-language (or markup macros) [1] by searching for related words. Also note that the word "template" has another connotation, mainly used by Wikipedia system admins, as a verb to refer to issuing a canned message to users, based on putting templates on user talk-pages.
Please note that this template needs to be modified for some categories. Some nationalities are listed as "People from Foo" instead of "Fooian". One such case is Northern Ireland, for which there is a specialised template {{Fooers from Northern Ireland}}. Other cases such as People from Georgia (country) should use {{Fooers from Boo}}.
For example, suppose the name of your new WikiProject is Foo. The first step is to create the page "Wikipedia:WikiProject Foo", and substitute this template in it by typing this text: {{subst:WikiProject|Foo}}. After saving, this code will be replaced by a skeleton for a WikiProject page which you have to adapt to the needs of your project.
A template is a Wikipedia page whose purpose is to be transcluded or substituted in another page. Templates are usually in the template namespace, but don't have to be. Pages can transclude or substitute any page, not just templates; what makes a page a template is the page's purpose. Calling a template means transcluding or substituting one. A ...
For template sandboxes specifically, see {}, {}, etc. This is a template , linked from several pages as an example of one. If you want a space to experiment with the process of editing Wikipedia pages, go to WP:FOO , the main sandbox, instead.