This Xy trio of can create an to help document the use of a userbox template.
The Xy template trio comprises the following three templates:
[[]] [[Template:Xy]] [[Template:Xyend]]
Each of these templates may be invoked without the Template: prefix and in lower case.
Template:Xytop
always comes first to create the table headings.
{{xytop|cat}}
where:
-
cat
is an optional category column.
Examples
{{xytop}}
creates:
Place this on your user page | to create this |
{{xytop|cat}}
creates:Place this on your user page | to create this | and add your user page to: |
Template:Xy
Template:Xy creates a single table row with the template Wiki markup, the template box, and a link to the list of pages that link to the called template.
{{xy|template|par1|...|par12|cat1=|...|cat6=|link=}}
where:
-
template
is the required template name without the Template: prefix. -
par1|...|par12
are up to 12 optional template parameters. -
cat1=|...|cat6=
are up to 6 optional categories without the Category: prefix. -
link=
is an optional template link. (default=no)
A zero-width space
may be used to represent a missing parameter.
Examples
{{xy|User lives in}}
creates:
{{User lives in}} |
{{xy|User visited|Nunavut}}
creates:
{{User visited|Nunavut}} |
{{xy|User coord|51|28|40.12|N|0|0|5.31|W|link=yes}}
creates:
{{|51|28|40.12|N|0|0|5.31|W}} |
{{xy|User in Ethiopia|5|cat1=Wikipedians in Ethiopia}}
creates:
{{User in Ethiopia|5}} |
Template:Xyend
Template:Xyend always comes last and completes the table.
{{xyend}}
Template:Xyend is interchangeable with or the Wikitext |}
.
Example table
The following Wiki markup:
- {{xytop|cat}}
- {{xy|User Com Medal|USA|valor|1|cat1=Wikipedians who served in the United States Army}}
- {{xy|User Com Medal|USAF|merit|2|cat1=Wikipedians who served in the United States Air Force}}
- {{xy|User Com Medal|USCG|merit|3|cat1=Wikipedians who served in the United States Coast Guard}}
- {{xy|User Com Medal|USMC|valor|cat1=Wikipedians who served in the United States Marine Corps}}
- {{xy|User Com Medal|USN|cat1=Wikipedians who served in the United States Navy}}
- {{xy|User Com Medal|JS|​|2|cat1=Wikipedians who served in the United States Armed Forces}}
- {{xyend}}
creates the following example table:
Place this on your user page | to create this | and add your user page to: |
{{User Com Medal|USA|valor|1}} | ||
{{User Com Medal|USAF|merit|2}} | ||
{{User Com Medal|USCG|merit|3}} | ||
{{User Com Medal|USMC|valor}} | ||
{{User Com Medal|USN}} | ||
{{User Com Medal|JS||2}} |
See also
- For help with these templates, please post a comment on the .