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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' automatically sorts title pages properly, stripping them of the articles, ''a'', ''an'' and ''the''. To use, simply place '''{{tl|TitleSort}}''' at the bottom of the page. It ''needs'' to be at the very bottom of the page so that it's not flummoxed by any intervening instances of DEFAULTSORT. This template does nothing on page titles that '''don't''' start with an article, so it's just as well to put this on every page. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' automatically sorts title pages properly, stripping them of the articles, ''a'', ''an'' and ''the''. To use, simply place '''{{tl|TitleSort}}''' at the bottom of the page. It ''needs'' to be at the very bottom of the page so that it's not flummoxed by any intervening instances of DEFAULTSORT. This template does nothing on page titles that '''don't''' start with an article, so it's just as well to put this on every page. | ||
==Forum discussion== | == Forum discussion == | ||
For more information, please consult [[Forum:Tech note: Use TitleSort template for proper alphabetisation|this forum thread.]] | For more information, please consult [[Forum:Tech note: Use TitleSort template for proper alphabetisation|this forum thread.]] | ||
==Other templates like this one== | == Other templates like this one == | ||
This template autosorts '''story titles'''. You may want a template which autosorts '''names of people''', so that they list in categories according to their surnames. This can be found at {{tl|NameSort}}. | This template autosorts '''story titles'''. You may want a template which autosorts '''names of people''', so that they list in categories according to their surnames. This can be found at {{tl|NameSort}}. | ||
Revision as of 23:55, 30 January 2012
TitleSort/doc automatically sorts title pages properly, stripping them of the articles, a, an and the. To use, simply place {{TitleSort}} at the bottom of the page. It needs to be at the very bottom of the page so that it's not flummoxed by any intervening instances of DEFAULTSORT. This template does nothing on page titles that don't start with an article, so it's just as well to put this on every page.
Forum discussion
For more information, please consult this forum thread.
Other templates like this one
This template autosorts story titles. You may want a template which autosorts names of people, so that they list in categories according to their surnames. This can be found at {{NameSort}}.
