Template:W/doc

This subpage contains documentation, categories, or other content that is not part of the template.
To view the template page itself, see Template:W.

English: This is used to help create interwiki links, without displaying the prefix.

The default prefix is simply w: which creates a link to the English Wikipedia. However the language can be specified in the third parameter.

Usage

Parameter	Description	Default	Status
`1`	page name; also specific [sub]pages (e.g: user, category, talk, ...) if empty, a link to the main page is created	empty	optional
`2`	display text if empty, the value passed with parameter #1 is displayed	empty	optional
`3`	language code (ISO 639), or sisterproject prefix if empty, the link is created to the English Wikipedia	empty	optional

The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: all namespaces

The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users

000 {{W}} → Wikipedia ^[1]

003 {{W|3=es}} → Wikipedia ^[1]
003 {{W|3=pt}} → Wikipedia ^[1]

020 {{W||Main Page}} → Main Page
020 {{W||en:Main Page}} → en:Main Page

023 {{W||Ĉefpaĝo|eo}} → Ĉefpaĝo

100 {{W|Page name}} → Page name

103 {{W|Page name||it}} → Page name
103 {{W|Page name||fr}} → Page name

120 {{W|Page name|Display name}} → Display name

123 {{W|Page name|Display name|nl}} → Display name
123 {{W|Page name|Display name|hu}} → Display name

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 It is recommended to use parameter #2 giving an explaining text, as shown in the other Main Page examples