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This is the {{Navigation page}} template.
It can be used to mark a page as a navigation page.
Usage
edit{{Navigation page}}{{Navigation page|y/n|PAGENAME|noquote=y|nostart=y}}
Parameters
editTwo positional (unnamed) and four named params; all optional:
|1=yes– shows optional navigation links; default: no optional links|2=PAGENAME of article– only needed if different than current pagename; default:{{PAGENAME}}|nocat=yes– suppresses § Categorization; default: categorized|noquote=yes– performs unquoted search (many more results); default: quoted (exact match search; few results, better precision)|nostart=yes– suppresses the start link if|1=yes, so that only two links are emitted|demospace=– set the value to any namespace name to test § Categorization; possible values: see the namespace table.
Categorization
editThis template automatically adds articles to Category:Navigation pages. Its behavior can be altered by two parameters:
- Use param
|nocat=to suppress categorization. - Use param
|demospace=to test categorization by acting as if the page (param|2=or current PAGENAME) were in the given namespace.
Examples
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{{Navigation page}} |
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{{Navigation page|no|Glove and Boots}} |
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{{Navigation page|yes|Glove and Boots}} |
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{{Navigation page|yes|Glove and Boots|noquote=yes}} |
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{{Navigation page|yes|Amari McCoy|nostart=yes}} |
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Notes
editIf a navigation page contains a Notes or References section and/or a navbox and you wish to place navigation links above such content whilst still keeping the main notice on the bottom, you can insert {{navlinks}} at the desired ___location within the page. To hide the invite to start an article, you can insert {{navlinks|nostart}} instead.
TemplateData
editThis is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Navigation page in articles based on its TemplateData.
TemplateData for Navigation page
This templates provides a footer for navigation pages, and allows optional navigation links.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
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| Navigation links | 1 | If set to true, shows optional navigation links. See also param "Nostart" to refine the list.
| String | optional |
| Page name | 2 | The title of the navigation page, if different from the current page title.
| String | optional |
| Nocat | 3 | If set to true, suppresses categorization.
| Boolean | optional |
| Noquote | 4 | If set to non-empty, enables unquoted search link. | Boolean | optional |
| Nostart | 5 | If set to true, suppresses the Start page link if Nav links are enabled.
| Boolean | optional |
| Demospace | 6 | Name of the desired namespace if testing template categorization behavior.
| String | optional |
See also
edit- {{Navlinks}} for placing navlinks separately from message boxes in cases where such separation is needed
- {{Set index article}} – The generic set index article message box
- {{Disambiguation}} – The generic disambiguation message box
- Wikipedia:Navigation pages
- Wikipedia:Set index articles
- Wikipedia:Disambiguation