Template:Confusing/doc
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- This template categorises tagged articles into Category:Festipedia articles needing clarification.
- You can specify whether the template applies to an article (default) or section by adding
|article
or|section
after the template's name. - Please use the "reason=" parameter to explain what is confusing. For example:
- {{Confusing|reason=the furtlewangler is referred to in the plural but the diagram shows only one}}
This article may be confusing or unclear to readers. In particular, the furtlewangler is referred to in the plural but the diagram shows only one. |
- Do not capitalize the beginning of the reason, since it is preceded by, "In particular, ". Another thing: do not add a full stop at the end of the reason because the template automatically puts a full stop in.
- Please do not subst: this template.
{{Confusing|small=left}} generates:
This article may be confusing or unclear to readers. |
{{Confusing|small=left|reason=the tensing of the article is ambiguous}} generates:
This article may be confusing or unclear to readers. In particular, the tensing of the article is ambiguous. |
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Confusing
Mark text as confusing
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
What is confusing | reason | Explain what part of the text needs to be clarified. | String | optional |
Date | date | Date when it was added or verified | String | optional |
small | small | Set to 'left' if a small version should be shown instead of the default | String | optional |
article or section | 1 | Set to 'section' to specify that you are referring to the section
| String | optional |