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This is a quick overview of templates. Full details can be found in Help:Template, Wikipedia:Templates and m:Help:Advanced templates. A template is a Wikipedia page created to be included in other pages. It usually contains repetitive material that may need to show up on multiple articles or pages, often with customizable input.
This template's initial visibility currently defaults to autocollapse, meaning that if there is another collapsible item on the page (a navbox, sidebar, or table with the collapsible attribute), it is hidden apart from its title bar; if not, it is fully visible. To change this template's initial visibility, the |state= parameter may be used:
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[[Category:Wikisource templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Wikisource templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.
Any other templates: See Category:Wikipedia templates Topics referred to by the same term This page is a list of project pages associated with the same title or shortcut.
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.
[[Category:List templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:List templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.
Wikipedia:Citation templates for templates used to format article references and citations; Wikipedia:Requested templates, to request creation of a template. Category:Wikipedia templates; Special:ExpandTemplates, expands all templates recursively; Use this form to search in the Template: or Template_talk: namespaces. See Help:Searching for more ...