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Rarely necessary, this template may be used to generate the words, "this article", and should be used exclusively in articles talking about themselves when a selfref issue applies, such as an article about Wikipedia history which may talk about the article itself.
Usage
edit{{this article}}
{{this article|cap=y}}
{{this article|this Wikipedia page}}
Parameters
editThere are two optional parameters:
|cap=– if present, emits a capital 'T' on the word This|1=– alters the wording to whatever you specify (alias:|text=; default: "this article")
Examples
edit- Lua error: expandTemplate: template "Template:this article" does not exist.
- Lua error: expandTemplate: template "Template:this article" does not exist.
- Lua error: expandTemplate: template "Template:this article" does not exist.
Notes
editThis template tags the words "this article" (or whatever you specify in param 1) as an inline self reference when the article is viewed at Wikipedia. Anywhere else, the words "the Wikipedia article" are emitted.