Template:Edit/doc

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This template is used on many pages and changes may be widely noticed. Test changes in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage. Consider discussing changes on the talk page before implementing them.

It provides a clickable link to edit a page, or a section of the page.

Usage

{{Edit
|1=
|2=
|section=
|editintro=
|preload=
|preloadtitle=
|tooltip=
}}

1: the page to edit. If omitted, it will be the current page.
2: the label text of the edit link. If omitted, it is "edit" by default.
section: the section to edit, in which 0 for the top (i.e. lead section), 1 for the first (sub-)section, and new for adding a new section.
editintro: the content of a page/template that will be transcluded above the edit box when you edit the page. Usually used to load template messages.
preload: the content of a page/template that will be preloaded into the text area of the edit form. It works only if the page to be edited does not exist.
preloadtitle: if making a new section (i.e. |section=new), the title to be preloaded into the title box of the edit form.
tooltip: the text to display when you hover over the link.

Notes:

All parameters are optional.
The parameter names must be in lowercase or they will fail.

Examples

Code	Output	Notes
{{edit}}	edit	Edit current page
{{edit\| \|edit template doc}}	edit template doc
{{edit\|1=Infobox foo\|2=E}}	E
{{edit\|2=edit template doc}}	edit template doc
{{edit\|friendship}}	edit	Edit the article friendship
{{edit\|friendship\|section=3}}	edit	Edit the third order of a (sub-)section of the article friendship, which is 1.2 Adolescence as of 10 Jan 2020
{{edit\|Draft:Sandbox\|editintro=Template:Disambig editintro}}	edit	Load {{Disambig editintro}} when you edit
{{edit\|Template:Some new template\|preload=Template:Documentation/preload}}	edit	Preload the whoole content of {{Documentation/preload}} when you create a new template
{{edit\|Wikipedia talk:Sandbox\|section=new\|\|preloadtitle=Custom title of the new section}}	[1]	Create a new section of a custom title
{{edit\|2=link with tooltip\|tooltip=This is a tooltip}}	edit	Hover over the link to see the tooltip

TemplateData

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               "tooltip": {
                       "label": "Tooltip",
                       "description": "Text to display on mouseover",
                       "default": "Page or section name",
                       "type": "string"
               }

}, "description": "Displays a link to edit a page.", "paramOrder": [ "1", "2", "section", "editintro", "preload", "preloadtitle",

               "tooltip"

] } </templatedata>

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