Template:Redirect-distinguish

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This hatnote is generally used when an article's title has an ambiguity that is not necessarily literal, but one that would likely happen with enough readers to warrant a hatnote. Be careful to avoid trivial uses.

{{Redirect-distinguish|REDIRECT|PAGE1}} →
{{Redirect-distinguish|REDIRECT|PAGE1|PAGE2|PAGE3|PAGE4}} →

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TemplateData for Redirect-distinguish

Indicates that a page is not to be confused with other pages. This template supports unlimited arguments.

Template parameters[Edit template data]
This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Redirecting page	`1`	Name of page that redirects here	Page name	required
Use 1	`2`	1st other use	Page name	required
Use 2	`3`	2nd other use	Page name	optional
Use 3	`4`	3rd other use	Page name	optional
Use 4	`5`	4th other use	Page name	optional
Use 5	`6`	5th other use	Page name	optional
Use 6	`7`	6th other use	Page name	optional
Use 7	`8`	7th other use	Page name	optional
Use 8	`9`	8th other use	Page name	optional
Use 9	`10`	9th other use	Page name	optional

v t e Hatnote templates
Wikipedia:Hatnote Wikipedia:Disambiguation Wikipedia:Redirect
Generic	{{Hatnote}} {{Self-reference}}
For and about	{{For}} {{For-text}} (for custom text) {{For-multi}} (for multiple uses) {{About}} Variations: {{Other uses}} {{Other uses of}} {{Redirect-distinguish-for}} {{About-distinguish}} {{About-distinguish-text}}
Other topics	{{Other people}} {{About other people}} (adds "about" description) {{Similar names}} {{Other storms}} {{Other places}} {{Other ships}}
Redirect	{{Redirect}} {{Redirect2}} (for two redirects) {{Redirect-multi}} (for multiple redirects) {{Redirect-several}} (for several redirects, without listing each) {{Redirect-synonym}} {{Redirect-distinguish}} {{Redirect-distinguish-text}} {{Redirect-distinguish-for}} {{Technical reasons}}
Distinguish	{{Distinguish}} (supports custom text) {{About-distinguish}} {{About-distinguish-text}} (for custom text) {{Redirect-distinguish}} {{Redirect-distinguish-text}} (for custom text) {{Redirect-distinguish-for}}
For use in sections	{{Main}} {{Main if exists}} {{Main list}} {{Further}} {{Further-text}} (for custom text) {{Further interlanguage link}} {{See also}} {{See also if exists}} {{See also-text}} (for custom text) {{For outline}} {{For timeline}}
Special	{{Broader}} {{For introduction}} {{See Wiktionary}} {{Transcluding article}} {{Transcluded section}}
Subject specific	{{About year}} {{Highway detail hatnote}} {{For LMST}} {{WikiIPA}}
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Template:Redirect-distinguish

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