Template:Similar/doc
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Purpose
[edit]This template is to be used to point to disambiguation pages of Works with similar names or Authors with similar names. It is used on Works or Author pages.
To point to other versions of the same work, use {{Other versions}}.
To point to other translations of the same work, use {{Other translations}}.
- Template placement
For best effect, the template should be placed above the respective {{Header}} or {{Author}} template.
Usage
[edit]- Main namespace
{{similar|Poems}}
Produces text with hyperlink to the Poems disambiguation page
Example: The Answer (Kipling)
- Author namespace
{{similar|Author:Robert Nelson}}
Produces text with hyperlink to the Author:Robert Nelson disambiguation page
Example: Author:Robert Nelson (1794-1873)
- Portal namespace
{{similar|Portal:Lamech}}
- More than one link
{{similar|The Arabian Nights|The Thousand Nights and a Night}}
Produces text with hyperlinks to the The Thousand Nights and a Night and The Arabian Nights disambiguation pages
- When pages in multiple namespaces are disambiguated to the one main namespace page
{{similar|John Armstrong|all=yes}}
Produces text with hyperlink to the John Armstrong page.
Example: Author:John Armstrong (1709-1779)
See also
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