Refer/sandbox may refer to:
 | This is the template sandbox page for Template:Refer (diff). See also the companion subpage for test cases. |
 | This template should always be substituted (i.e., use {{subst:Refer}}). Any accidental transclusions will be automatically substituted by a bot. |
This template is generally used on disambiguation pages.
Usage
[edit]| Code | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| {{subst:refer}} | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' may refer to: | Standard usage, takes current page name as argument |
| {{subst:refer|ABC}} | ABC may refer to: | If the current page name is not the argument |
| {{subst:refer|type=also}} | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' may also refer to: | If there already is a primary topic |
| {{subst:refer|type=given-name}} | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a given name. Notable people with the name include: | For given names |
| {{subst:refer|type=name}} | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is the name of: | For names |
| {{subst:refer|type=place}} | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' may refer to several places: | For places and locations |
| {{subst:refer|type=stand}} | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' may stand for: | For acronyms |
| {{subst:refer|type=surname}} | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: | For surnames |
| {{subst:refer|ABC|abc}} | ABC or abc may refer to: | For similar uses |
TemplateData
[edit]This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Refer in articles based on its TemplateData.
TemplateData for Refer
Opening line of a disambiguation page
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of the page | 1 | The name of the page
| String | required |
| Alternative name | 2 | Alternative name | String | optional |
| name / stand / also / place | type | "is the name of", "may stand for", "may also refer to", "may refer to several places", "may refer to" | String | optional |