Template:Templates linking contents

Templates linking contents

"1-N" means from one to many.

Upwards links

• Template:Main (Edit Discussion links Page history) - "Main gallery" link from gallery or category to 1-N main galleries.
• Template:Maincat (Edit Discussion links Page history) - "Main category" link from gallery or category to 1-N main categories.

Downwards links

• Template:See (Edit Discussion links Page history) - "Further information" link to 1-N detailed galleries or categories.
• Template:See more (Edit Discussion links Page history) - (Box) Magnifier-icon "See gallery" to 1 expanded sub-gallery.

Sideways links

• Template:Cat see also (Edit Discussion links Page history) - "See also Categories" link from gallery or category to 1-N related categories.
• Template:See also (Edit Discussion links Page history) - Superseded. Use hereinbefore Template:Cat see also.
• Template:See more images (Edit Discussion links Page history) - (Box) Internationalized "See also" (or other caption) to related images.
• Template:Case images (Edit Discussion links Page history) - (Box) Internationalized with icon-links to related images of the same (medical) case.

Interproject links

• Template:Mainw (Edit Discussion links Page history) - "Main Wikipedia article" link to 1 article (don't forget the purpose of interwiki links).

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This documentation is transcluded from Template:Templates linking contents/doc.

Usage

What

{{Templates linking contents}}

Where

Appended to the documentation of each template listed above.

Why

Common list summarizing and comparing the main templates available for user-oriented links between contents in galleries, categories, images, and sister projects. Excluded are disambiguation and redirection templates such as {{For2}}, and meta-templates such as {{Lts}}, etc.

Notes

The template embeds its own heading so that section-editing edits the transcluded instead of the transcluder.