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This template is to be used when there are two articles with similar titles, but one article is so overwhelmingly more popular as to not warrant a disambiguation, though a link is still needed to the much less viewed article. | This template is to be used when there are two articles with similar titles, but one article is so overwhelmingly more popular as to not warrant a disambiguation, though a link is still needed to the much less viewed article. | ||
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# ''Optional''. Additional titles related to the current article. This option can be ignored if unnecessary. | # ''Optional''. Additional titles related to the current article. This option can be ignored if unnecessary. | ||
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+ | ==Examples== | ||
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+ | <nowiki>{{otheruses|mercenary unit|sourcebook|Wolf's Dragoons|Wolf's Dragoons (sourcebook)}}</nowiki> | ||
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+ | ''This article is about the mercenary unit. For the sourcebook, see [[Wolf's Dragoons (sourcebook)]].'' | ||
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+ | <nowiki>{{otheruses|mercenary unit|scenario packs|Cranston Snord's Irregulars (scenario pack)|Rhonda's Irregulars (scenario pack)}}</nowiki> | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
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+ | ''This article is about the mercenary unit. For the scenario packs, see [[Cranston Snord's Irregulars (scenario pack)]] and [[Rhonda's Irregulars (scenario pack)]].'' | ||
[[Category:Templates|Otheruses]] | [[Category:Templates|Otheruses]] | ||
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Revision as of 13:23, 20 December 2008
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Usage
This template is to be used when there are two articles with similar titles, but one article is so overwhelmingly more popular as to not warrant a disambiguation, though a link is still needed to the much less viewed article.
There are four parameters to this template, which should be used as {{Otheruses|1|2|3|4}}
- The subject of the article, specifically what makes it different from the other.
- The subject of the linked article.
- The title of the other article.
- Optional. Additional titles related to the current article. This option can be ignored if unnecessary.
Examples
{{otheruses|mercenary unit|sourcebook|Wolf's Dragoons|Wolf's Dragoons (sourcebook)}}
This will display:
This article is about the mercenary unit. For the sourcebook, see Wolf's Dragoons (sourcebook).
{{otheruses|mercenary unit|scenario packs|Cranston Snord's Irregulars (scenario pack)|Rhonda's Irregulars (scenario pack)}}
This will display:
This article is about the mercenary unit. For the scenario packs, see Cranston Snord's Irregulars (scenario pack) and Rhonda's Irregulars (scenario pack).