Template:Dambigbox: Difference between revisions

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This article is about Dambigbox. For other uses of "Dambigbox", please see Dambigbox (disambiguation).

A template for displaying a disambiguation box with text

{{dambigbox|text=<text (as desired)>}}

or

{{dambigbox|<description of article contents>}} - the disambiguation page's name is automatically generated from the name of this page

or

{{dambigbox|<description of article contents>|<disambiguation page base name>}}

or

{{dambigbox||<disambiguation page base name>}} - uses full article name as description of article contents (note blank first argument)

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 {{newtemplate
 |description=A template for displaying a '''d'''is'''ambig'''uation '''box''' with text
-|execution=:<code><nowiki>{{dambigbox|text={Text, as desired}}</nowiki></code><br>
+|execution=:<code><nowiki>{{dambigbox|text=<text (as desired)>}}</nowiki></code><br>
 or<br>
-:<code><nowiki>{{dambigbox||<ambiguous article name>}}</nowiki></code> (uses full article name as description of article contents)
+:<code><nowiki>{{dambigbox|<description of article contents>}}</nowiki></code> - the disambiguation page's name is automatically generated from the name of this page
 or<br>
-:<code><nowiki>{{dambigbox|<description of base article contents>|<ambiguous article name>}}</nowiki></code>
+:<code><nowiki>{{dambigbox|<description of article contents>|<disambiguation page base name>}}</nowiki></code>
-|sample=see [[Ku Klux Klan]], [[Scarborough, North Yorkshire]] and [[Sculptor]]
+or<br>
+:<code><nowiki>{{dambigbox||<disambiguation page base name>}}</nowiki></code> - uses full article name as description of article contents (note blank first argument)
+|sample=see [[Ku Klux Klan]], [[Leech]] and [[Johannes Gutenberg]]
 |authors=[[User:Robert_W_King|Robert King]], [[User:J. Noel Chiappa|J. Noel Chiappa]]
 |caveats=none
 }}
 </noinclude>