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Usage edit
The default behaviour of this template is to present a string "Wikisource has original text related to this article:" with a link to a page on Wikisource with the same name as the Wikipedia page.
This template takes up to two optional parameters which will alter the page name used to link to Wikisource.
{{Wikisource|alternative page link|different name, if desired}}
Examples edit
{{Wikisource|1=The Velveteen Rabbit|2=Name for The Velveteen Rabbit}}
produces
{{Wikisource|1=The Velveteen Rabbit#9|2=Name for The Velveteen Rabbit}}
produces
English only edit
For foreign language Wikisources use:
{{Wikisourcelang|fr|Du contrat social}}
gives
TemplateData edit
TemplateData for Wikisource
Creates a small box with a link to a document at Wikisource.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Page name | 1 | The document name on Wikisource. The article's page name is used as a default. Square brackets <code>[</code> and <code>]</code> need to be coded as <code>&#91;</code> and <code>&#93;</code> instead. | String | optional |
| Displayed name | 2 | Optional displayed link text. | String | optional |
See also edit
- {{Wikisource-inline}} inline version
- {{Wikisourcehas}} for allowing the including editor to choose the wording
- {{Wikisource-multi}} for linking to multiple pages on Wikisource
- {{Wikisource author}} for linking to an author's pages in Wikisource
- {{Cite wikisource}} used to cite sources in Wikipedia
- {{Ws}} for a less complicated interface than {{Cite wikisource}}
- {{Wikisource redirect}} a specialized template for redirecting to Wikisource
- Wikipedia:Sister projects for background and full usage information
- Wikipedia:Template messages/Sister projects#Wikisource for full usage information