Template:About/Documentation - Revision history

U28580205 at 16:54, 8 July 2019

2019-07-08T16:54:02Z

U28580205: Fixed explanation in code

2019-07-08T16:53:45Z

Fixed explanation in code

U64962917: Updated from disambiguation to family

2019-03-22T10:43:27Z

Updated from disambiguation to family

U28580205 at 15:11, 17 March 2019

2019-03-17T15:11:02Z

U28580205 at 06:58, 17 March 2019

2019-03-17T06:58:14Z

U28580205 at 06:55, 17 March 2019

2019-03-17T06:55:29Z

U28580205: Created doc

2019-03-17T06:51:51Z

Created doc

New page

{{docpage}}

== Description ==
The ''About'' template is intended to place a small indicator on an article to let audience be aware of the nature of the page, especially in cases where the naming schemes are very similar.

== Use ==
One link:
<pre>{{About
| about =
| usage =
| link =
}}</pre>

Two link of similar usage:
<pre>{{About
| about =
| and
| usage =
| link-1 =
| link-2
}}</pre>

Two links of separate usage:
<pre>{{About
| about =
| other
| usage =
| link-1 =
| link-2
}}</pre>

== Parameters ==
* about — is for describing the current page type and page subject.
* and/other - is to describe nature of code. Default is only a single other usage.
* usage - is for describing the alternative usage of subject
* link(-#) - is to place links that relate to the alternative uses of subject.

== Examples of use ==
{{About
| about = the American heavy tank '''T34'''
| usage = other uses
| link = T-34 (Disambiguation)
}}

<nowiki>{{About
| about = the American heavy tank '''T34'''
| usage = other uses
| link = T-34 (Disambiguation)
}}</nowiki>

{{About
| about = the British medium tank '''Cromwell V'''
| and
| usage = other variants
| link-1 = Cromwell I
| link-2 = Cromwell Mk.V (RP-3)
}}

<nowiki>{{About
| about = the British medium tank '''Cromwell V'''
| and
| usage = other variants
| link-1 = Cromwell I
| link-2 = Cromwell Mk.V (RP-3)
}}</nowiki>

{{About
| about = the legendary British fighter '''Spitfire Mk Vb'''
| other
| usage-1 = the tropical version
| link-1 = Spitfire Mk Vb/trop
| usage-2 = other uses
| link-2 = Spitfire (Disambiguation)
}}

<nowiki>{{About
| about = the legendary British fighter '''Spitfire Mk Vb'''
| other
| usage-1 = the tropical version
| link-1 = Spitfire Mk Vb/trop
| usage-2 = other uses
| link-2 = Spitfire (Disambiguation)
}}</nowiki>

@@ Line 18: / Line 18: @@
 | usage =
 | link-1 =
-| link-2
+| link-2 =
 }}</pre>

@@ Line 40: / Line 40: @@
 | about = American heavy tank '''T34'''
 | usage = other uses
-| link = T-34 (Disambiguation)
+| link = T-34 (Family)
 }}
@@ Line 46: / Line 46: @@
 | about = American heavy tank '''T34'''
 | usage = other uses
-| link = T-34 (Disambiguation)
+| link = T-34 (Family)
 }}</nowiki>
@@ Line 71: / Line 71: @@
 | link-1 = Spitfire Mk Vb/trop
 | usage-2 = other uses
-| link-2 = Spitfire (Disambiguation)
+| link-2 = Spitfire (Family)
 }}
@@ Line 80: / Line 80: @@
 | link-1 = Spitfire Mk Vb/trop
 | usage-2 = other uses
-| link-2 = Spitfire (Disambiguation)
+| link-2 = Spitfire (Family)
 }}</nowiki>

@@ Line 8: / Line 8: @@
 <pre>{{About
 | about =
 | usage =
 | link =
@@ Line 16: / Line 15: @@
 <pre>{{About
 | about =
 | and
 | usage =
@@ Line 26: / Line 24: @@
 <pre>{{About
 | about =
 | other
 | usage =
@@ Line 41: / Line 38: @@
 == Examples of use ==
 {{About
-| about = the American heavy tank
+| about = American heavy tank '''T34'''
 | usage = other uses
 | link = T-34 (Disambiguation)
@@ Line 48: / Line 44: @@
   <nowiki>{{About
-| about = the American heavy tank
+| about = American heavy tank '''T34'''
 | usage = other uses
 | link = T-34 (Disambiguation)
@@ Line 55: / Line 50: @@
 {{About
-| about = the British medium tank
+| about = British medium tank '''Cromwell V'''
 | and
 | usage = other variants
@@ Line 64: / Line 58: @@
   <nowiki>{{About
-| about = the British medium tank
+| about = British medium tank '''Cromwell V'''
 | and
 | usage = other variants
@@ Line 73: / Line 66: @@
 {{About
-| about = the legendary British fighter
+| about = legendary British fighter '''Spitfire Mk Vb'''
 | other
 | usage-1 = the tropical version
@@ Line 83: / Line 75: @@
   <nowiki>{{About
-| about = the legendary British fighter
+| about = legendary British fighter '''Spitfire Mk Vb'''
 | other
 | usage-1 = the tropical version

@@ Line 42: / Line 42: @@
 {{About
 | about = the American heavy tank
-| title = '''T34'''
+| title = T34
 | usage = other uses
 | link = T-34 (Disambiguation)
@@ Line 49: / Line 49: @@
   <nowiki>{{About
 | about = the American heavy tank
-| title = '''T34'''
+| title = T34
 | usage = other uses
 | link = T-34 (Disambiguation)
@@ Line 56: / Line 56: @@
 {{About
 | about = the British medium tank
-| title = '''Cromwell V'''
+| title = Cromwell V
 | and
 | usage = other variants
@@ Line 65: / Line 65: @@
   <nowiki>{{About
 | about = the British medium tank
-| title = '''Cromwell V'''
+| title = Cromwell V
 | and
 | usage = other variants
@@ Line 74: / Line 74: @@
 {{About
 | about = the legendary British fighter
-| title = '''Spitfire Mk Vb'''
+| title = Spitfire Mk Vb
 | other
 | usage-1 = the tropical version
@@ Line 84: / Line 84: @@
   <nowiki>{{About
 | about = the legendary British fighter
-| title = '''Spitfire Mk Vb'''
+| title = Spitfire Mk Vb
 | other
 | usage-1 = the tropical version