Template talk:W-short

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This template is in the collection of greetings templates maintained by the Welcoming Committee. For other templates in the collection, see Welcome templates.
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{{subst:W-short}}

Hello, {{SUBST:BASEPAGENAME}}, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for [[Special:Contributions/{{SUBST:PAGENAME}}|your contributions]]. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Our intro page provides helpful information for new users - please check it out! If you need help, visit Wikipedia:Questions, ask me on my talk page, or place {{helpme}} on this page and someone will show up shortly to answer your questions. Happy editing! ~~~~
{{subst:W-short|message}}

Hello, {{SUBST:BASEPAGENAME}}, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for [[Special:Contributions/{{SUBST:PAGENAME}}|your contributions]]. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Our intro page provides helpful information for new users - please check it out! If you need help, visit Wikipedia:Questions, ask me on my talk page, or place {{helpme}} on this page and someone will show up shortly to answer your questions. Example message. Happy editing! ~~~~
{{subst:W-short|anon=true}}

Hello, {{SUBST:BASEPAGENAME}}, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for [[Special:Contributions/{{SUBST:PAGENAME}}|your contributions]]. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Our intro page provides helpful information for new users - please check it out! If you need help, visit Wikipedia:Questions, ask me on my talk page, or place {{helpme}} on this page and someone will show up shortly to answer your questions. anon=true Happy editing! ~~~~
{{subst:W-short|border=color}}

Hello, {{SUBST:BASEPAGENAME}}, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for [[Special:Contributions/{{SUBST:PAGENAME}}|your contributions]]. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Our intro page provides helpful information for new users - please check it out! If you need help, visit Wikipedia:Questions, ask me on my talk page, or place {{helpme}} on this page and someone will show up shortly to answer your questions. heading=true Happy editing! ~~~~
{{subst:W-short|heading=true}}

Hello, {{SUBST:BASEPAGENAME}}, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for [[Special:Contributions/{{SUBST:PAGENAME}}|your contributions]]. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Our intro page provides helpful information for new users - please check it out! If you need help, visit Wikipedia:Questions, ask me on my talk page, or place {{helpme}} on this page and someone will show up shortly to answer your questions. headtext=Example text Happy editing! ~~~~
{{subst:W-short|headtext=your text}}

Hello, {{SUBST:BASEPAGENAME}}, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for [[Special:Contributions/{{SUBST:PAGENAME}}|your contributions]]. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Our intro page provides helpful information for new users - please check it out! If you need help, visit Wikipedia:Questions, ask me on my talk page, or place {{helpme}} on this page and someone will show up shortly to answer your questions. headtext=your text Happy editing! ~~~~

[edit] Anonymous version

I'd like to see an anonymous switch for this short template... Could be done right?--oKtosiTe talk 09:49, 9 April 2007 (UTC)

Done. Λυδαcιτγ 22:54, 9 April 2007 (UTC)
Great, thanks. --oKtosiTe talk 08:34, 11 April 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Header & border

When I try to combine a header and a border, I get this:

==Welcome...==

Hello, W-short, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Our intro page provides helpful information for new users - please check it out! If you need help, visit Wikipedia:Questions, ask me on my talk page, or place {{helpme}} on this page and someone will show up shortly to answer your questions. Happy editing! oKtosiTe talk 22:59, 4 July 2007 (UTC)

Can anything be done? --oKtosiTe talk 22:59, 4 July 2007 (UTC)

It seems to work on Template:w-basic. --oKtosiTe talk 23:09, 4 July 2007 (UTC)
Fixed. Λυδαcιτγ 01:23, 5 July 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Displays my name twice

See this diff: [1] --Ryan Delaney talk 05:06, 24 March 2008 (UTC)

You must have typed:
{{subst:w-short|Ryan Delaney}}
Instead just use:
{{subst:w-short}}
Λυδαcιτγ 04:54, 25 March 2008 (UTC)