Template:Documentation: Difference between revisions

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Template:Documentation

This template is used to display the documentation for templates, including itself.

To write documentation for the template Template:Foobar, edit the document Template:Foobar/doc.

Then to use this template, include

<noinclude>{{Documentation}}</noinclude>

at the bottom of the template itself.

So Template:Foobar looks like:

(... all the actual template code ...)
 <noinclude>{{Documentation}}</noinclude>

And Template:Foobar/doc looks like:

Here's some helpful instructions on using the Foobar template ...

@@ Line 3: / Line 3: @@
 |align="center"|'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}'''
 |-
-|{{#if: {{{{FULLPAGENAME}}/doc|}}|{{{{FULLPAGENAME}}/doc}}|This template has no documentation.  Someone should fix that.}}
+|{{#ifexist: {{FULLPAGENAME}}/doc|{{{{FULLPAGENAME}}/doc}}|This template has no documentation.  Someone should fix that.}}
 |-
 |align="center"|<span class="plainlinks">[http://www.septempontia.org/mw/index.php?title={{FULLPAGENAME}}/doc&action=edit [Edit this documentation]]</span>
 |}</includeonly><noinclude>{{Documentation}}</noinclude>