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Template:Portal-inline is used to produce an inline link to a portal that is supported by print and mobile versions of Wikipedia pages.
Differences between {{Portal}} and {{Portal-inline}}
edit{{Portal}} creates a list of one or more portal links within an accessible navigation region. It is hidden in printer and mobile view. This is useful, for example, in an article's "See also" section.
{{Portal-inline}} creates one portal link with no accessibility context. It is visible in printer and mobile view. This is useful, for example, if making a mid-sentence link on a talk page, or if there is an alternative list structure in a "See also" section.
- Mobile version of Template:Portal-inline/doc
- Desktop version of Template:Portal-inline/doc
Usage
edit{{Portal-inline|<name> }}
{{Portal-inline|<name> [|size= <size> ] [|text= <text> ] [|short= <anything> ]}}
Everything inside square brackets is optional, do not include the square brackets.
Parameters
edit1
— required; The first unnamed/positional parameter is the name of the portal.size
— optional; Specify|size=tiny
to show a 16×16 image instead of the usual size.text
— optional; Specify|text=(name)
for a different associated name to appear.short
— optional; Specify|short=anything
to remove portal from the output.redlinks
— optional; Specify|redlinks=yes
to show the portal if it is redlinked.nowrap
— optional; Specify|nowrap=yes
to prevent the entire output from wrapping.
Examples
editUsing only the name parameter
edit- Code:
{{Portal-inline|Canada}}
- Produces: Canada portal
Using the name and size parameters
edit- Code:
{{Portal-inline|Canada|size=tiny}}
- Produces: Canada portal
Using the name and text parameters
edit- Code:
{{Portal-inline|Canada|text=Canadian portal}}
- Produces: Canadian portal
Using the name and short parameters
edit- Code:
{{Portal-inline|Canada|short=yes}}
- Produces: Canada
Right align element
editSee: {{Portal|border=no}}
Lists
editIn an article's "See also" section, to generate an accessible list of portal links, use {{portal}}. If a different list structure is preferred, prefix each {{portal-inline}} with an asterisk.
* {{Portal-inline|Canada}} * {{Portal-inline|Feminism}}
- Produces:
- Canada portal
- Feminism portal
Right align element
editSee {{Portal|border=no}}
Image
editThe portal image name is found using Module:Portal. Please see Module:Portal#Image for instructions on how to add, update, or remove an image.
Error tracking
editIf the template is used incorrectly, the page will be added to a tracking category.
The tracking categories are not applied if any of the following is true:
- Tracking is specially disabled for that usage. This is done by setting the optional parameter
|tracking=
to any the following values:no
,n
,false
- the template is used on a page in any of these namespaces: Talk, User, User talk, Wikipedia talk, File talk, Template talk, Category talk, Portal talk, Draft, Draft talk, Module talk
- The title page on which the template is used includes any of the following case-insensitive strings: "/archive", "/doc", "/test"
- Category:Portal-inline template with too few portals (0)
- Category:Portal-inline template with too many portals (0)
- Category:Portal-inline template with redlinked portals (0)
- Category:Pages with empty portal template (2)
TemplateData
editTemplateData for Portal-inline
Produce an inline link to a portal with an image.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Name of the portal to link to.
| Page name | required |
Size | size | Set to "tiny" to show a 16×16 image instead of the usual size.
| String | optional |
Text | text | Show a different name instead of the portal name.
| String | optional |
Short | short | Set to any value to exclude "portal" from the output.
| Boolean | optional |
Red links | redlinks | Set to "yes" to show the portal even if it is redlinked.
| Boolean | optional |
See also
editPortal content templates
- To display "selected content" on the portal main page
- {{Transclude list item excerpts as random slideshow}}—transcludes excerpts from recognized content lists, which are populated by a bot.
- {{Transclude random subpage}}—transcludes random portal subpage.
- {{Random portal component}}—transcludes random portal subpage.
- {{Random subpage}}—transcludes random portal subpages.
- {{Portal pictures}}—transcludes a slideshow of pictures, utilizing a single-page gallery.
- To organize "selected content" on subpages
- {{Numbered subpages}}—outputs an automatic index, transcluding numbered subpages.
- {{Portal subpage}}—outputs a box linking to and transcluding a single subpage.
- {{Portal subpage inline}}—outputs an unordered list item linking to and transcluding a single subpage.
Main portal page formatting templates
- {{Box-header}}
- {{Box-header-plain}}
- {{Box-header-round}}
- {{Box-header-square}}
- {{Box-header-watch}}
- {{Box-footer}}
Templates that configure links
- {{Portal}}
- {{Portal bar}}
- {{Portal-inline}}
- {{Pbox}}
- {{Portals}}
- {{Portals browsebar}}
- {{Related portals}}
- {{Wikimedia for portals}}
Selected page templates, used on subpages of older portals
- {{Selected article}}
- {{Selected biography}}
- {{Selected business}}
- {{Selected DYK}}
- {{Selected ingredient}}
- {{Selected location}}
- {{Selected picture}}
- {{Selected product}}
- {{Selected publication}}
- {{Selected quote}}
- {{Selected recipe}}
- {{Selected X}}
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