Template:Tlw/doc

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This is a documentation subpage for Template:Tlw (see that page for the template itself).
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.


Similar templates at English sister projects [edit]
mta Meta-wiki Tlw/doc
wpd Wikipedia Tlw/doc
cms Commons Tlw/doc
wbk Wikibooks Tlw/doc
wsp Wikispecies Tlw/doc
wvy Wikiversity Tlw/doc


This Template is an interwiki version of 'template list' ({{tl}} 
... which reaches across sister projects and makes a link into the template space on the English Wikipedia. Hence the name, 'Tlw' is an mnemonic initialism for 'Template list (on) Wikipedia'.
Related
  • W:template:template list
    — (locally Template:Template list (edit talk links history)) -- which takes the parameter '|SISTER=' to designate non-local template space, and allows list of links examination of up to forty templates locally (default) or across the interwiki divide.
  • Tlx, which provides not only a better presentation than {{tl}}, but the same SISTER= parameter capability. Giving rise to the front end templates:
Tlxc, Tlxm, and Tlxw which with a one letter change link to a template on the Commons, Meta, and Wikipedia respectively.