Template:Tl/doc

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It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

{{tl}}, or the template link template, is used to display a template name as a link surrounded by braces, thus showing how the template name would be used in code. Its primary use is in instruction and documentation.

Parameters

There is only 1 parameter, which is unnamed and required.

Synatx

The syntax for {{tl}} is:

• {{tl|template name }}

Required parameter

1 (unnamed)

Template name

The 1st parameter is the name of the template to which you want to create a link.

Usage

{{tl|template name}}

Example

Case	What you type	What you see
Link to template	admon/tip}}	{{admon/tip}}

See also

• {{tn}}: the same as {{tl}}, but also includes the inner pair of braces in the link, making it easier to click the link when presenting short template names.
• {{tlc}}: produces a template presentation, with the template's name and it's parameters, and wraps the output in <code>-tags.
• {{tlf}}: produces a template presentation, with the template's name and it's parameters, and wraps the output in <code>-tags.
• {{tlp}}: produces a template link, with the template's name and it's parameters, and shows the output in plain text.