Template:Helpbox

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{{{name}}}
[edit] Template documentation
This documentation is transcluded from Template:Helpbox/doc. (edit | history)
This template employs intricate features of template syntax.
You are encouraged to familiarise yourself with its setup and parser functions before editing the template. If your edit causes unexpected problems, please undo it quickly, as this template may appear on a large number of pages.
Remember that you can conduct experiments, and should test all improvements, in either the general Template sandbox or your user space before changing anything here.

This template allows a help navigational template to be set up relatively quickly by supplying it one or more lists of links.

Contents

[edit] Usage

{{helpbox
|name    = 

|group1  = 
|list1   = 

|group2  = 
|list2   = 

 ...

|group10 = 
|list10  = 
}}

[edit] Parameters

[edit] Mandatory

name
The name of the template appears centred in the top row of the table.
listn
(i.e. list1, list2, etc.) The body of the template, usually a list of links. Format is inline, although the text can be entered on separate lines if the entire list is enclosed within <div> </div>. At least one list parameter is required. Each listn may be preceded by a corresponding groupn parameter, if provided (see below). There is a limit of 10 lists/groups in a template.

[edit] Optional

groupn
(i.e. group1, group2, etc.) If specified, text appears in a header displayed above listn.
first param
inline CSS for the table

[edit] Layout of table

Table generated by {{helpbox}} parameters:

{{{name}}}
{{{group1}}}
{{{list1}}}
{{{group2}}}
{{{list2}}}
{{{list3}}} without {{{group3}}}
{{{group4}}}
{{{list4}}}


[edit] Example

{{helpbox|width:200px;
|name=[[:Category:Wikipedia official policy|Wikipedia policy]]
|group1=Article standards
|list1=
[[Wikipedia:Neutral point of view|Neutral point of view]]<br />[[Wikipedia:Verifiability|Verifiability]]<br />[[Wikipedia:No original research|No original research]]<br />[[Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons|Biographies of living persons]]
|group2=Working with others
|list2=
[[Wikipedia:Civility|Civility]]<br />[[Wikipedia:Consensus|Consensus]]<br />[[Wikipedia:No personal attacks|No personal attacks]]<br />[[Wikipedia:Dispute resolution|Dispute resolution]]<br/>[[WP:LEGAL|No legal threats]]
|group3=Global principles
|list3=
[[Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not|What Wikipedia is not]]<br />[[Wikipedia:Ignore all rules|Ignore all rules]]
}}
Wikipedia policy
Article standards
Neutral point of view
Verifiability
No original research
Biographies of living persons
Working with others
Civility
Consensus
No personal attacks
Dispute resolution
No legal threats
Global principles
What Wikipedia is not
Ignore all rules
Languages