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Undefined parameter values are tricky: if the first positional parameter was not defined in the template call, then {{{1}}} will evaluate to the literal string "{{{1}}}" (i.e., the 7-character string containing three sets of curly braces around the number 1), which is a true value.
Templates to substitute – One per line, specify the name of each template you wish to be "substituted". They can be the name of any existing template. Curly brackets and the namespace are optional. For example: ABC1 (but {{ABC1}}, or Template:ABC1 will also work) ABC2 ABC3 XYZ Abracadabra Alakazam Turn this rabbit into a ham (etc.)
This template is used on approximately 114,000 pages. To avoid major disruption and server load, any changes should be tested in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage .
The difference appears when a template is transcluded instead of substituted; in such a case, subst: templates will print text as-is, without evaluating, while safesubst: templates will transclude. Substitution will reevaluate when the resulting template is included, unlike transclusion. This makes it useful for macro templating.
to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character. Wikimedia Commons has media related to String manipulation templates . For help with and a list and description of these templates, see Help:Manipulating strings and the navbox of string handling templates .
One of several templates for styling individual table cells with standard contents and colors. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status text 1 text to be displayed instead of the default; if this doesn't work put the text after the template, possibly with a vertical bar | in between Default (template ...
This template's initial visibility currently defaults to expanded, meaning that it is fully visible. To change this template's initial visibility, the |state= parameter may be used: {{ String-handling templates | state = collapsed }} will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar.
In this way, template names do not conflict with the names of articles, images, and other elements on Wikipedia. Template names are added to pages inside double curly brackets. In addition, user-typed parameters are allowed, so that the template has some input to work with. The parameters allow the templates to be tailored to the specific needs ...