Template:Tracking category
Usage
- Basic syntax
Use the basic syntax {Tracking category} on a category page to designate it as a tracking category. This template places the category into Category:Tracking categories and Category:Hidden categories, causes the category to be hidden on its member pages, and produces the following message box on the category page:
- Note
This template is only for use in the category namespace (ns=o). Using it on any page in any other namespace will add the page to Category:Pages with templates in the wrong namespace and produce the following error message box on the category page:
- Full syntax
{Tracking category |text= |container= |1= |category= }
Parameters
- text
- Used to add extra text to the template. The text will be shown in the visible (unfolded) part of the template.
- The syntax
{Tracking category|text=Extra text goes here.}produces:
- container
- Use to further designate the category as a container category.
- The syntax
{Tracking category|container=yes}adds the category page to Category:Container categories and produces:
- unnamed parameter 1
- When used with
|container=no, this parameter will add content below the container category message box. When used without|container=yes, this parameter is ignored. - The syntax
{Tracking category|container=yes|This content is added below the container category message box.}produces:
This content is added below the container category message box.
- Due to the current coding of the template this is limited to a single paragraph with, SPAN style formatting,- category
- Used to prevent the addition of Category:Tracking categories and optionally add a different category instead.
- The syntax
{Tracking category|category=no}will prevent a category page from being added to Category:Tracking categories. - The syntax
{Tracking category|category=[[Category:Some other category]]}will add the category page to Category:Some other category instead of Category:Tracking categories.
See also
Supporting templates
- {Cmbox}
- {Collapse top} and {Collapse bottom}
- {Category other}
- {Single namespace}