Template:Usbk

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[edit] Template documentation

This template is used for showing a userbox and its properties in a table row. The only mandatory parameter is userbox name. Wrap {{usbktop}} and {{usbkbottom}} around uses of this template.

{{Usbk|userbox name}}
Include the full userbox name, i.e. prefix it with User:, Template:, or Wikipedia:.
{{Usbk|userbox name|param1|param2}}
For a userbox that uses up to 2 unnamed parameters. If your userbox accepts more parameters, make a request on the talk page to expand this template.
{{Usbk|userbox name|2=param1=value1|3=param2=value2}}
For a userbox set that uses up to 2 named parameters.
{{Usbk|userbox name|category=user category}}
If the userbox adds user pages into a user category under Category:Wikipedians. Do not include the Category: prefix.

[edit] Category suppression

Some userboxes automatically place the page where it is used into a category. These categories are not appropriate for pages such as lists, so some userboxes support a feature to suppress the automatic category. This template invokes category suppression for those userboxes. There are several methods for category suppression, Usbk supports those that use:

[edit] Example

The following code...

{{usbktop}}
{{usbk|Template:User Arizona|category=Wikipedians in Arizona}}
{{usbk|User:UBX/vandalized|n}}
{{usbk|User:Patricknoddy/Userboxes/Lives in|Atlanta, Georgia|Flag of the United States.svg}}
{{usbk|User:Bennelliott/UBX/twin|2=you=A|3=twin=B}}
{{usbkbottom}}

...displays the following table:

Code Result Users
{{Template:User Arizona}}
This user lives in the state of Arizona.
Transclusions
Category:Wikipedians in Arizona
{{User:UBX/vandalized|n}}
vn-n This user page has been vandalized n times.
Transclusions
{{User:Patricknoddy/Userboxes/Lives in|Atlanta, Georgia|Flag of the United States.svg}}
This user lives in Atlanta, Georgia
Transclusions
{{User:Bennelliott/UBX/twin|you=A|twin=B}}
Twin
This [[User:{{{you}}}|User]] has a [[User:{{{twin}}}|twin]].
Transclusions