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A '''template''' is a page, like its title says, a page which can be included into any other page, and sometimes be customized. This page gives tips on creating and using templates. | A '''template''' is a page, like its title says, a page which can be included into any other page, and sometimes be customized. This page gives tips on creating and using templates. | ||
== Creating templates == | == Creating templates == | ||
Templates in most cases, are very easy to create. | Templates in most cases, are very easy to create. They should have the prefix '''Template:''' (see [[Help:Namespaces]]), but it doesn't need to be included to other pages.<br> | ||
This template below is an example. It can be included in the current page by typing {{tl|example}}. "Example" is the name of the template, and the two curly braces are used to include it: | This template below is an example. It can be included in the current page by typing {{tl|example}}. "Example" is the name of the template, and the two curly braces are used to include it: | ||
{{example}} | {{example}} | ||