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This page is meant to help you with the use of '''templates''' on the wiki.
This page is meant to help you with the use of '''templates''' on the wiki.


==Editing or creating templates==
== Editing or creating templates ==
Editing a template is almost as easy as editing a normal wiki page. Lets say, you want to edit a template with the name "what you always wanted to know". To do so open "wiki.flightgear.org/Template:what_you_always_wanted_to_know" (mind the underscores, that replace the spaces!).
Editing a template is almost as easy as editing a normal wiki page. Lets say, you want to edit a template with the name "what you always wanted to know". To do so open "wiki.flightgear.org/Template:what_you_always_wanted_to_know" (mind the underscores, that replace the spaces!).
If you created a new template, you can embed it in any wiki article from now on by writing: <nowiki>{{what you always wanted to know}}</nowiki> (insert the template name here).
If you created a new template, you can embed it in any wiki article from now on by writing: <nowiki>{{what you always wanted to know}}</nowiki> (insert the template name here).


===Translating templates===
=== Translating templates ===
Translating templates is working different than translating normal articles. All translations are written in the same file. The translated text (in this case a German and a Spanish one) is surrounded by the following construct:
Translating templates is working different than translating normal articles. All translations are written in the same file. The translated text (in this case a German and a Spanish one) is surrounded by the following construct:


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==User messages==
== Small collection of various templates ==
For a rather complete list of message box templates, see [[Help:List of message box templates]].
 
{| border=1 cellpadding=3 style="border: 1px #AAAAAA solid; border-collapse: collapse;background:#ffffff;"
{| border=1 cellpadding=3 style="border: 1px #AAAAAA solid; border-collapse: collapse;background:#ffffff;"
|- style="background:#eeeeee;"
|- style="background:#eeeeee;"
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|<nowiki>{{abc}}</nowiki>
|<nowiki>{{abc}}</nowiki>
|{{abc}}
|{{abc}}
|Top
|-
|<nowiki>{{afd}}</nowiki>
|{{afd}}
|Top
|Top
|-
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|{{Building}}
|{{Building}}
|Bottom
|Bottom
|-
|<nowiki>{{cleanup}}</nowiki>
|{{cleanup}}
|Top
|-
|<nowiki>{{non-stable}}</nowiki>
|{{non-stable}}
|Top
|-
|-
|<nowiki>{{Main article|Link to article}}</nowiki>
|<nowiki>{{Main article|Link to article}}</nowiki>
|{{Main article|Link to article}}
|{{Main article|Link to article}}
|
|
|-
|<nowiki>{{merge|page}}</nowiki>
|{{merge|page}}
|Top
|-
|<nowiki>{{mergefrom|page}}</nowiki>
|{{mergefrom|page}}
|Top
|-
|<nowiki>{{mergeto|page}}</nowiki>
|{{mergeto|page}}
|Top
|-
|<nowiki>{{mergedisputed|page}}</nowiki>
|{{mergedisputed|page}}
|Top
|-
|<nowiki>{{splitapart}}</nowiki>
|{{splitapart}}
|Top
|-
|<nowiki>{{aero-stub}}</nowiki>
|{{aero-stub}}
|Top
|-
|<nowiki>{{Under Construction}}</nowiki>
|{{Under Construction}}
|Top
|}
|}


==Infoboxes==
== Infoboxes ==
===Aircraft===
=== Aircraft ===
{{infobox Aircraft
{{infobox Aircraft
|image =A380.jpg
|image =A380.jpg
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{{-}}
{{-}}


===Airport===
=== Airport ===
{{infobox Airport
{{infobox Airport
|name = Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
|name = Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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{{-}}
{{-}}


===User===
=== User ===
{{User
{{User
|name = Jack
|name = Jack

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