Template:User/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Template:User.
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

Usage

This is a user link template for use internally on Wikipedia. The username can be defined via a named or an unnamed parameter, i.e.

{{User|User=USERNAME}} or
{{User|USERNAME}}

Examples

{{User|Jimbo Wales}} → Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:UserLinks/shared' not found.

In cases of usernames which contain = sign, the former syntax should be used, e.g.

{{User|User=Billbailey=legend}} → Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:UserLinks/shared' not found.

Parameters

User is a required parameter, e.g. |User=Jimbo Wales