Template:Cat disambig
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Not to be confused with the categories: Category navigational templates, Internal link templates or Disambiguation and redirection templates.
This documentation is transcluded from Template:Cat disambig/doc.
To note other similar or confusable categories
Usage
{{Cat disambig |LABEL= |SISTER= |1= |for= |banner= }}
Up to 40 category names may be supplied, empty category names are ignored. If no category name is set, nothing is generated.
Template parameters
Parameter | Description | Default | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LABEL | if not empty, replaces the generic (translated) header text "Not to be confused with category" (or "categories") | empty | optional | |
SISTER | interwiki code of another wiki containing the listed categories | empty | optional | |
1 | category name not to be confused with | empty | optional | |
2 | additional category name not to be confused with | empty | optional | |
3 | additional category name not to be confused with | empty | optional | |
4 | additional category name not to be confused with | empty | optional | |
for | additional description added after the listed categories and an em dash, before the end of sentence. | empty | optional | |
banner | set to "no" to suppress the formating div container and leading icon, and generate only the sentence | empty | optional |
Additional information
The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: the Category namespace
The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users
Placement: At the top of the page
Localization
To add your language to the list of languages supported by this template, please edit the template and add a row to the "{{LangSwitch|}}" construct. It takes the form "|xx= Your translation
" (xx
being the code of your language)
Templates linking contents
"1-N" means from one to many.
- Upwards links
- – "Main gallery" link from gallery or category to 1-N main galleries.
- – "Main category" link from gallery or category to 1-N main categories.
- – (box) Alternative "See category" boxed link from gallery to parent category, with explanation of the role of a gallery page.
- Downwards links
- – "Further information" link to 1-N detailed galleries or categories.
- Sideways page links
- – (box or inline) "See also" link to 1-N related pages.
- – "For" a single alternative page with explanation.
- - "For" 1-N alternative pages with one or more explanations.
- – As "For2" with an explanation of the current page.
- - As "For multi" with an explanation of the current page.
- – "Not to be confused with" link to 1-N related pages.
- – (box) Internationalized "See also" (or other caption) to related images.
- – (box) Internationalized with icon-links to related images of the same (medical) case.
- – "See" link from gallery to gallery.
- Sideways category links
- – (box or inline) "See also Categories" link to 1-N related categories.
- – (box or inline) "Not to be confused with categories" link from category with ambiguous names to 1-N unrelated categories.
- Interproject links
- – "Main Wikipedia article" link to 1 article (don't forget the purpose of interwiki links).
- – "See also Wikipedia article" link to 1-N articles (don't forget the purpose of interwiki links).
- Template:Multilingual link – allows to indicate names of versions of same Wikipedia article in many languages and displays one link in interface language.