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This template is for soft redirects. This template will NOT redirect the user, but will simply provide a big link | 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 | By putting a link to a page, in the template eg <code><nowiki>{{redirect|GTA}}</nowiki></code> you give the following | ||
{{redirect|GTA}} | {{redirect|Grand Theft Auto|GTA}} | ||
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By adding a second variable, you can specify the text for the link, eg <code><nowiki>{{redirect|GTA|Grand Theft Auto}}</nowiki></code> | By adding a second variable, you can specify the text for the link, eg <code><nowiki>{{redirect|GTA|Grand Theft Auto}}</nowiki></code> | ||
{{redirect| | {{redirect|Grand Theft Auto|Grand Theft Auto}} | ||
Latest revision as of 09:56, 13 July 2010
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
This will also work for external Interwiki links, eg {{redirect|wp:GTA}} which links to the page "GTA" on Wikipedia.
By adding a second variable, you can specify the text for the link, eg {{redirect|GTA|Grand Theft Auto}}
This also works for Interwiki links eg {{redirect|wp:GTA|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}}