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The {{tl|disambig}} template is placed at the top of articles which exist to help readers find other articles with similar names (or which perhaps should have the same name).  This concept is called [[CZ:Disambiguation|Disambiguation]].
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'''<span style="font-size:1.3em">Attention: Please do not [[WP:SUBST|Subst:]] this template.</span>'''
Disambiguation is used with common words such as [[Cross (disambiguation)|cross]], [[Life (disambiguation)|life]], and [[work]] (for a detailed listing, see the [[CZ:List of words with multiple uses|list of multi-use words]]).


==Usage==
===Examples===
{{Dabnav}}
{{tl|dambigbox}} can be used with the standard message or custom text.<br />
The code should be placed directly below the {{tl|subpages}} template.


The [[Template:disambig|<nowiki>{{disambig}}</nowiki> template]] is placed at the bottom of articles which exist to help readers find other articles with similar names (or which perhaps should have the same name).  This concept is called [[Wikipedia:Disambiguation|Disambiguation]].
;Standard notice
:<code><nowiki>{{disambig}}</nowiki></code>
:


Disambiguation is used with common words such as [[Cross (disambiguation)|cross]], [[Life (disambiguation)|life]], and [[work]].
;Custom notice
 
:<code><nowiki>{{disambig|text=Customised disambiguation notice.}}</nowiki></code>
This is the most general-purpose disambiguation template; consider using a more-specific alternative if one exists, such as
:{{disambig|text=Customised disambiguation notice.}}
*[[:Template:Hndis]], for people's names
*[[:Template:geodis]], for place names
*[[:Template:TLAdisambig]], for [[three-letter acronym]]s
 
=== For those who can't remember the name ===
 
For those who can't remember where the name is abbreviated: [[Template:Disambiguation]], a "synonym".

Latest revision as of 00:27, 1 June 2009

This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same or a similar title.

The {{disambig}} template is placed at the top of articles which exist to help readers find other articles with similar names (or which perhaps should have the same name). This concept is called Disambiguation.

Disambiguation is used with common words such as cross, life, and work (for a detailed listing, see the list of multi-use words).

Examples

{{dambigbox}} can be used with the standard message or custom text.
The code should be placed directly below the {{subpages}} template.

Standard notice
{{disambig}}
Custom notice
{{disambig|text=Customised disambiguation notice.}}
Customised disambiguation notice.