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{{tl|dab page}} can be contrasted with {{tl|you may}}. {{tl|dab page}} is for linking to a [[:category:Disambiguation|disambiguation ''page'']], whereas {{tl|you may}} gives readers a choice between two articles. | {{tl|dab page}} can be contrasted with {{tl|you may}}. {{tl|dab page}} is for linking to a [[:category:Disambiguation|disambiguation ''page'']], whereas {{tl|you may}} gives readers a choice between two articles. | ||
It's preferable to use a template for this purpose rather than typing in the raw code, for reasons [[:template | It's preferable to use a template for this purpose rather than typing in the raw code, for reasons [[:template:you may/doc|enumerated here]]. | ||
== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
Just type <code><nowiki>{{dab page|pagename}}</nowiki></code> and you're done! | Just type <code><nowiki>{{dab page|pagename}}</nowiki></code> and you're done! | ||
Revision as of 21:46, 20 February 2012
{{dab page}} is an incredibly simple template for placing a disambiguation note at the top of a page.
{{dab page}} can be contrasted with {{you may}}. {{dab page}} is for linking to a disambiguation page, whereas {{you may}} gives readers a choice between two articles.
It's preferable to use a template for this purpose rather than typing in the raw code, for reasons enumerated here.
Usage
Just type {{dab page|pagename}} and you're done!
For instance, typing {{dab page|Flashback}} results in:
- You may wish to consult
Flashbackfor other, similarly-named pages.
