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Provides a link to edit a page. |
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This [[Wikipedia:Template messages|template]] is a [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Self-references to avoid|self-reference]] and so is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopedic content. |
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It provides a clickable link to edit a page, or a section of the page. |
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<code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>'''Edit'''|''Page''|''Label''|section=''Section''|editintro=''Editintro''|preload=''preload''|preloadtitle=''Preloadtitle''<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code> |
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{{Edit |
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*Labele section to edit, 0 for top section, "new" to add a new section |
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*Editintro: Title of a page that will be transcluded above the edit box. Not a wikilink, templates require <code>Template:</code> |
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|2= |
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|section= |
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|editintro= |
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|preload= |
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|tooltip= |
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</pre> |
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* '''2''': the label text of the edit link. If omitted, it is "edit" by default. |
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* '''section''': the section to edit, in which <code>0</code> for the top (i.e. lead section), <code>1</code> for the first (sub-)section, and <code>new</code> for adding a new section. |
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* '''editintro''': the content of a page/template that will be transcluded above the edit box when you edit the page. Usually used to load [[Wikipedia:Template messages|template messages]]. |
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* '''tooltip''': the text to display when you hover over the link. |
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Notes: |
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* The parameter names '''must be''' in lowercase or they will fail. |
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== Examples == |
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{| class="wikitable" |
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!style="width: 35%;"| Code |
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!style="width: 15%;"| Output |
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| <nowiki>{{edit}}</nowiki> || {{edit}} || Edit current page |
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| <nowiki>{{edit| |edit template doc}}</nowiki> || {{edit| |edit template doc}} || |
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| <nowiki>{{edit|1=Infobox foo|2=E}}</nowiki> || {{edit|1=Infobox foo|2=E}} || |
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| <nowiki>{{edit|2=edit template doc}}</nowiki> || {{edit|2=edit template doc}} || |
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| <nowiki>{{edit|friendship}}</nowiki> || {{edit|friendship}} || Edit the article [[friendship]] |
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| <nowiki>{{edit|friendship|section=3}}</nowiki> || {{edit|friendship|section=3}} || Edit the third order of a (sub-)section of the article [[friendship]], which is [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Friendship&oldid=930460849#Adolescence 1.2 Adolescence] as of 10 Jan 2020 |
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| <nowiki>{{edit|Draft:Sandbox|editintro=Template:Disambig editintro}}</nowiki> || {{edit|Draft:Sandbox|editintro=Template:Disambig editintro}} || Load {{tl|Disambig editintro}} when you edit |
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| <nowiki>{{edit|Template:Some new template|preload=Template:Documentation/preload}}</nowiki> || {{edit|Template:Some new template|preload=Template:Documentation/preload}} || Preload the whoole content of {{tl|Documentation/preload}} when you create a new template |
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| <nowiki>{{edit|Wikipedia talk:Sandbox|section=new||preloadtitle=Custom title of the new section}}</nowiki> || {{edit|Wikipedia talk:Sandbox|section=new||preloadtitle=Custom title of the new section}} || Create a new section of a custom title |
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| <nowiki>{{edit|2=link with tooltip|tooltip=This is a tooltip}}</nowiki> || {{edit| |tooltip=This is a tooltip}} || Hover over the link to see the tooltip |
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== TemplateData == |
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{{TemplateDataHeader}} |
{{TemplateDataHeader}} |
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<templatedata> |
<templatedata> |
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"editintro": { |
"editintro": { |
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"label": "Edit Intro", |
"label": "Edit Intro", |
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"description": " |
"description": "Content that will be rendered above the edit box", |
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"example": "Template:Disambig editintro" |
"example": "Template:Disambig editintro" |
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}, |
}, |
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"preload": { |
"preload": { |
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"label": "Preload", |
"label": "Preload", |
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"description": " |
"description": "Content to preload in the edit form when creating a new page or section" |
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}, |
}, |
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"preloadtitle": { |
"preloadtitle": { |
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"label": "Preload title", |
"label": "Preload title", |
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"description": "If making a new section, preload the title box |
"description": "If making a new section, preload text into the title box" |
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} |
}, |
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"tooltip": { |
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"label": "Tooltip", |
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"description": "Text to display on mouseover", |
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"default": "Page or section name", |
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"type": "string" |
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} |
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}, |
}, |
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"description": "Displays a link to edit a page.", |
"description": "Displays a link to edit a page.", |
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"editintro", |
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"preload", |
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"preloadtitle" |
"preloadtitle", |
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"tooltip" |
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] |
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} |
} |
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</templatedata> |
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== Comparison == |
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{{edit templates}} |
{{edit templates}} |
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* {{tl|Navbox}} |
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[[Category:Inline cleanup templates]] |
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[[Category:Internal link maintenance templates]] |
[[Category:Internal link maintenance templates]] |
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[[Category:Internal link templates]] |
[[Category:Internal link templates]] |
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Latest revision as of 22:20, January 28, 2022
This is a documentation subpage for Template:Edit. It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
This template is used on many pages and changes may be widely noticed. Test changes in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage. Consider discussing changes on the talk page before implementing them. |
It provides a clickable link to edit a page, or a section of the page.
Usage
{{Edit |1= |2= |section= |editintro= |preload= |preloadtitle= |tooltip= }}
- 1: the page to edit. If omitted, it will be the current page.
- 2: the label text of the edit link. If omitted, it is "edit" by default.
- section: the section to edit, in which
0
for the top (i.e. lead section),1
for the first (sub-)section, andnew
for adding a new section. - editintro: the content of a page/template that will be transcluded above the edit box when you edit the page. Usually used to load template messages.
- preload: the content of a page/template that will be preloaded into the text area of the edit form. It works only if the page to be edited does not exist.
- preloadtitle: if making a new section (i.e.
|section=new
), the title to be preloaded into the title box of the edit form. - tooltip: the text to display when you hover over the link.
Notes:
- All parameters are optional.
- The parameter names must be in lowercase or they will fail.
Examples
Code | Output | Notes |
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{{edit}} | action=edit}} Edit]] | Edit current page |
{{edit| |edit template doc}} | [[[[:Template:Fullurl:Template:]] Edit]] |
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{{edit|1=Infobox foo|2=E}} | [Edit] |
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{{edit|2=edit template doc}} | action=edit}} Edit]] | |
{{edit|friendship}} | [Edit] |
Edit the article friendship |
{{edit|friendship|section=3}} | [Edit] |
Edit the third order of a (sub-)section of the article friendship, which is 1.2 Adolescence as of 10 Jan 2020 |
{{edit|Draft:Sandbox|editintro=Template:Disambig editintro}} | [Edit] |
Load {{Disambig editintro}} when you edit |
{{edit|Template:Some new template|preload=Template:Documentation/preload}} | [Edit] |
Preload the whoole content of {{Documentation/preload}} when you create a new template |
{{edit|Wikipedia talk:Sandbox|section=new||preloadtitle=Custom title of the new section}} | [Edit] |
Create a new section of a custom title |
{{edit|2=link with tooltip|tooltip=This is a tooltip}} | [[[[:Template:Fullurl:Template:]] Edit]] |
Hover over the link to see the tooltip |
TemplateData
This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. Click here to see a monthly parameter usage report for this template based on this TemplateData.
TemplateData for Edit
Displays a link to edit a page.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
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Page | 1 | The page to edit
| Page name | suggested |
Label | 2 | The link label
| String | optional |
Section | section | The section to edit; 0 for the top section; new for a new section
| String | optional |
Edit Intro | editintro | Content that will be rendered above the edit box
| Unknown | optional |
Preload | preload | Content to preload in the edit form when creating a new page or section | Unknown | optional |
Preload title | preloadtitle | If making a new section, preload text into the title box | Unknown | optional |
Tooltip | tooltip | Text to display on mouseover
| String | optional |
Comparison
[
] Compare different edit templates:- {{Ed}} —– plain-style edit link surrounded by <small> tags, specifically for templates only
- {{Ed right}} —– plain-style edit link surrounded by <small> tags and aligned to right of page, specifically for templates only
- {{Edit}} —– plain-style edit link, applicable to all Wikipedia namespaces
- {{Edit section}} —– edit link surrounded by <div> tags by default which can specify which section to edit on a page, applicable to all Wikipedia namespaces
- {{Vedit}} —– plain-style edit link which edit with the Wikipedia:VisualEditor, applicable to all Wikipedia namespaces
Templates with view, talk and edit links:
- {{Navbar}} —– navigation bar with configurable caption and view·talk·edit links, specifically for templates only
- {{View}} —– navbar-style view·talk·edit links, specifically for templates only
- {{VTE}} & {{V}} —– navbar-style V·T·E links (i.e. view·talk·edit links in short forms), specifically for templates only
See also
- {{Navbox}}