Template:Dabdef/doc

Usage

Produces a standard warning message for the definition of all terms which are disambiguated. Placed on the /Definition subpage of the base name of all terms which are disambiguated; the page at the base name will often contain a redirect to a disambiguation page. Takes an optional argument which is the basename to direct people to.

Example

See Speech/Definition

Caveats

Should not be placed on Definition subpages of disambiguation pages.

Code

{{#ifexist: Image:Level{{Template:{{{1|}}}/Metadata|info=status}}.jpg
       |{{ {{#ifexist: {{{1|}}}/Definition
             |Rpl def1
             |Rpl def3}}|{{{1|}}} }}
|''<font color=#666666>Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article 
for it. Please substitute a more precise </font>{{#ifexist:{{{1|{{BASEPAGENAME}}}}} (disambiguation)
|<font color=#666666>term. See</font> [[{{{1|{{BASEPAGENAME}}}}} (disambiguation)]] 
<font color=#666666>for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.</font>''
|<font color=#666666>term from the disambiguation page. </font>
::Note: currently there is no disambiguation page for '''{{{1|{{BASEPAGENAME}}}}}''', 
[http://en.citizendium.org/wiki?action=edit&preload=Template%3APreload-disambig&title=
{{urlencode:{{{1|{{BASEPAGENAME}}}}}}}_(disambiguation) please create one.]''}} }}

Rpl def1

Used if: Is a cluster, Has a definition (also a disambiguation page if used via R template)

{{:{{{1}}}/Definition}} <span class="plainlinks" style="font-size:0.8em;">[
[http://en.citizendium.org/wiki?title={{urlencode:{{{1}}}}}/Definition&action=edit e]]</span>}}

Rpl def3

Used if: Is a cluster, No definition (but does have a disambiguation page if used via R template)

[http://en.citizendium.org/wiki?action=edit&preload=Template%3ADef_preload&title=
{{urlencode:{{{1}}}}}/Definition ''<font color=#666666>Add brief definition or description</font>'']

Disambiguation message

Used if: No Metadata (but has a disambiguation if used via R template)

Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise.....

Continue with if: Has a disambiguation page (use via the R template will always give this version if the term has no metadata).

.....term. See Dabdef (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.

Continue with if: No disambiguation page (Use via the R template will never use this route since the term will always have a disambiguation page if it calls this template).

.....term from the disambiguation page.

Note: currently there is no disambiguation page for Dabdef, please create one.