Template:About-distinguish
Template:About-distinguish
This template uses Lua: |
- sex or gender (P21) (see uses)
- instance of (P31) (see uses)
"This page is about … It is not to be confused with …"
{{About-distinguish}}
is a template for noting other uses when there could be confusion with another topic.
{{about-distinguish|USE1|PAGE1}}
→This page is about USE1. It is not to be confused with PAGE1.{{about-distinguish|USE1|PAGE1|PAGE2}}
→This page is about USE1. It is not to be confused with PAGE1 or PAGE2.{{about-distinguish|USE1|PAGE1{{!}}DISPLAY-TEXT|PAGE2#SECTION|PAGE3}}
→
For cases requiring custom text, use {{about-distinguish2}} instead:
{{about-distinguish-text|USE1|TEXT}}
→This page is about USE1. It is not to be confused with TEXT.
If the page's Wikidata item has the property of being an instance of "human", then the template will try to replace "It" in "It is not to be confused with" with a more appropriate pronoun, based on the value of the "sex or gender" property of the item.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
USE (what this page is about) | 1 | This is shown for the thing saying 'This page is about ...' | String | required |
PAGE1 | 2 | First page to be shown in the 'Not to be confused with [[PAGE1]]' text. Enter the page name (and section)
| Page name | required |
PAGE2 | 3 | Another thing that the subject of this page is not to be confused with | Page name | optional |
PAGE3 | 4 | Yet another thing that the subject of this page is not to be confused with | Page name | optional |
template for noting other uses when there could be confusion with another topic. For a version with custom text instead of links to other pages, see Template:about-distinguish-text
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