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Instead of just the template name, like {{foo}}, an embedded template tag would have additional values separated by vertical bars (|), e.g. {{foo|July|lc=yes}}. Here July is the value of the first unnamed parameter; yes is the value of the named parameter lc. Writing the template page for a template with parameters is more complicated than for ...
Subject's complete name (birthdate – death) can be a lead-in to the subject's popular name. Describe the subject's nationality and profession(s) in which the subject is most notable. Provide a description of the subject's major contributions in the immediately relevant field(s) of notable expertise.
For full description of a template and the parameters which can be used with it—click the template name (e.g. {} or {}) in the "template" column of the table below. Required field(s) are indicated in bold; Copy and paste the text under "common usage" to use the template. Following each example is the resulting article text.
Transclusion from template: Involves Correct name Actual article name {{Italic title}} Title in italics To Kill a Mockingbird: To Kill a Mockingbird {{Italic title|all=yes}} Complete title in italics, including parentheses Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) {{Italic title|string=Ally McBeal}} Phrase of |string= in italics
Help:Template, the main technical help page on templates, provides information on creating and using templates; Wikipedia:Template namespace, guidelines and tips for use of templates; Wikipedia:WikiProject Templates, the WikiProject that looks after template-related issues
This template returns the last word of the first parameter, i.e. the last non-space token after the last space. Use |1= for the first parameter if the string may contain an equals sign (=). By default, words are delimited by spaces, but the optional parameter |sep= can set the separator to any character.
The template has three optional parameters GivenName – The given name of the subject. If left blank this will default to the first word of the page title; Patronymic – The inherited name of the subject. If left blank this will default to the second word of the page title; Possessive – The possessive determiner of the subject. If left ...