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[[Image:Redirect.png|left]]Click here to go to [[{{{1}}}]] {{#if: {{{2}}} | {{{2}}}}}
[[Image:Redirect.png|left]]Click this link to go to {{#if: {{{2| }}} | [[{{{1}}}|{{{2}}}]] | [[{{{1|Main Page}}}]] }} {{{3| }}}
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This template is for soft redirects. This template will NOT redirect the user, but will simply provide a big link. To make a page automatically redirect to another article, use <code><nowiki>#REDIRECT [[Page Name]]</nowiki></code>.
 
By putting a link to a page, in the template eg <code><nowiki>{{redirect|GTA}}</nowiki></code> you give the following
 
{{redirect|Grand Theft Auto|GTA}}
 
 
This will also work for external [[Help:Interwiki|Interwiki]] links, eg <code><nowiki>{{redirect|wp:GTA}}</nowiki></code> which links to the page "GTA" on Wikipedia.
 
{{redirect|wp:GTA}}
 
 
By adding a second variable, you can specify the text for the link, eg <code><nowiki>{{redirect|GTA|Grand Theft Auto}}</nowiki></code>
 
{{redirect|Grand Theft Auto|Grand Theft Auto}}
 
 
This also works for Interwiki links eg <code><nowiki>{{redirect|wp:GTA|Grand Theft Auto}}</nowiki></code>
 
{{redirect|wp:GTA|Grand Theft Auto}}
 
 
By adding a third variable, you can specify text to come ''after'' the link, such as the location<code><nowiki>{{redirect|wp:GTA|Grand Theft Auto|on Wikipedia}}</nowiki></code>
 
{{redirect|wp:GTA|Grand Theft Auto|on Wikipedia}}
 
 
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Latest revision as of 09:56, 13 July 2010

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This template is for soft redirects. This template will NOT redirect the user, but will simply provide a big link. To make a page automatically redirect to another article, use #REDIRECT [[Page Name]].

By putting a link to a page, in the template eg {{redirect|GTA}} you give the following

Click this link to go to GTA



This will also work for external Interwiki links, eg {{redirect|wp:GTA}} which links to the page "GTA" on Wikipedia.

Click this link to go to wp:GTA



By adding a second variable, you can specify the text for the link, eg {{redirect|GTA|Grand Theft Auto}}

Click this link to go to Grand Theft Auto



This also works for Interwiki links eg {{redirect|wp:GTA|Grand Theft Auto}}

Click this link to go to Grand Theft Auto



By adding a third variable, you can specify text to come after the link, such as the location{{redirect|wp:GTA|Grand Theft Auto|on Wikipedia}}

Click this link to go to Grand Theft Auto on Wikipedia