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Template:Ut/doc

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This utility is a typing saver for use on talk pages to link another users's talk page. This template takes one or two parameters.

Usage

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Parameter 1 (username)
The second must be a username as exists in the project's User talk namespace (not a signature nor a nickname).
Parameter 2 (nickname)
The second parameter is optional. Any string is acceptable.

Result:

The direction of the link
The link will be directed to a page in the User talk namespace as specified in parameter 1.
What is displayed
  • If a second parameter has been specified, then this will be what is displayed.
  • Where no second parameter is specified the username as specified in parameter 1 is displayed.

Examples

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{{Ut|Example}}
This produces [[User talk:Example|Example]] i.e.
  • a link to User talk:Example
  • displaying Example.
{{Ut|Example|Instance}}
This produces [[User talk:Example|Instance]] i.e.
  • a link to User talk:Example
  • displaying Instance.

See also

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