Template:Main/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Template:Main. It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

{{Main}} is a template used after a heading, to link to a subtopic article that has been summarised. When an article is large, it is often written in as a summary.

Use of this template should be restricted to the purposes described above. It is not to be used as a substitute for inline links.

Usage

Basic usage

{{Main|page}}

All parameters

{{Main|page1|page2|page3|…|l1=label1|l2=label2|l3=label3| …}}

Note: "l1" etc. is the lowercase letter "L" followed by a numeral.

• |1=, |2=, |3=, ... – the pages to link to. If no page names are specified, the current page name is used instead (without the namespace prefix).
• |l1=, |l2=, |l3= – optional labels for each of the pages to link to (this is for articles where a piped link would be used).

Examples

• {{Main}} →
  Main article: Main/doc
• {{Main|Shion}} →
  Main article: Shion
• {{Main|Shion#General Information}} →
  Main article: Shion#General Information
• {{Main|Shion#General Information|l1=The Fashion Show}} →
  Main article: The Fashion Show
• {{Main|Shion|Clause|Kaoru Kashiwagi}} →
  Main articles: Shion, Clause, and Kaoru Kashiwagi
• {{Main|Clause|l1=Wilhelm von Clausewitz Halcyon HISUIMARU|Kaoru Kashiwagi|l2=whoever this is}} →
  Main articles: Wilhelm von Clausewitz Halcyon HISUIMARU and whoever this is