Template:Wikipedia

Template documentation

Display an external link to a page on Wikipedia.

There are two available formats: the default compact version suitable for inline use and a longer form suitable for lists in "External links" sections of articles.

Examples

Markup	Renders as
{{Wikipedia|Illithid}}	⁠Illithid
{{Wikipedia|Illithid|Mind Flayer}}	⁠Mind Flayer
{{Wikipedia|Illithid|long}}	⁠Illithid on Wikipedia
{{Wikipedia|Illithid|long|Mind Flayer}}	⁠Mind Flayer on Wikipedia

See also

• {{FRWiki}}

Template data

Link to an external page on Wikipedia.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Page name	1	The Wikipedia page to link to.	Page name	required
alias OR long	2	This parameter is either used to specify the long format or to provide alternative text for the link. Suggested values long	String	optional
alias	3	If the second parameter was "long", this parameter is instead used for the alias.	String	optional

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