Template:Dual line

top line
bottom line

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Creates an in-line block with two lines of text. Useful for representing manual corrections in handwritten documents.

Usage

{{dual line|top|bottom}}

{{dual line
 | top    = 
 | bottom = 
}}

Examples

Example #1

{{dual line|hello|world}}

hello
world

Example #2

Two alternative versions of the same thing:

Lorem {{dual line|ipsum dolor|{{strike|dolor ipsum}}}} sit amet.

Lorem ipsum dolor
dolor ipsum sit amet.

Lorem {{dual line
 | top    = ipsum dolor
 | bottom = {{strike|dolor ipsum}}
}} sit amet.

Lorem ipsum dolor
dolor ipsum sit amet.

Example #3

To have the bottom row align with surrounding text, use style=vertical-align:baseline;

Lorem {{dual line|ipsum dolor|dolor ipsum|style=vertical-align:baseline;}} sit amet.

Lorem ipsum dolor
dolor ipsum sit amet.

Example #4

To have the top row align with surrounding text, use style=vertical-align:text-top;

Lorem {{dual line|ipsum dolor|dolor ipsum|style=vertical-align:text-top;}} sit amet.

Lorem ipsum dolor
dolor ipsum sit amet.

See also

• {{Manuscript Replacement}}—part of a standardised series of templates for transcribing manuscripts
• {{transl}}—display a foreign language word with the English translation displayed in a smaller font below it
• Lowered text
  • {{sub}}—subscript (for example _this)
  • {{lowered text}} (for example this)
• Raised text
  • {{sup}}—superscript (for example ^this)
  • {{superscript-small}}—superscript with slightly larger font-size (for example this)
  • {{^}}—decreases font-size and raises text, but not above the text (for example this)
  • {{raised text}}—single raised line of text with regular font-size (for example this)
• {{dual line}}—double line, one raised above the other, with regular font-size (for example top line
  lower line)
• {{frac}}, displays common fractions using a fraction slash, e.g. ¹⁄₆₀
• {{mfrac}}, displays common fractions using LaTeX markup, e.g. $\scriptstyle {\frac {1}{60}}$
• {{sfrac}} for horizontal fraction line, e.g. ⁠1/60⁠
• {{sfrac nobar}}, displays common fractions without a fraction line, e.g. ⁠1/60⁠
• {{dual line}}, displays two lines of text as an inline block
• {{unifrac}}, displays the Unicode character for a fraction if it exists and otherwise delegates to {{frac}}, e.g. ⅝ but ¹⁄₆₀
• {{frac13}}, displays ⅓
• {{frac23}}, displays ⅔

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