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This template | This template can be used to create simple, flexible coloured text background. | ||
Please note that this is intended to be a decorative template and not for use on the general encyclopedia: alternatives should be used for common tasks such as information panels ({{tl|infobox}}), quotations {{tl|quotebox}}) or navigation boxes ({{tl|navbox}}) in articles, while in other namespaces decoration should usually be avoided. This template will automatically add inappropriate uses to [[:category:articles using divbox template]] for cleanup. | |||
== Usage == | |||
<nowiki>{{divbox|color of box|Headtitle|Message}}</nowiki> | <nowiki>{{divbox|color of box|Headtitle|Message}}</nowiki> | ||
The parameter ''radius'' may be added for rounded corners using standard units, for example ''radius=8px'' | The parameter ''radius'' may be added for rounded corners using standard units, for example ''radius=8px''. | ||
== Available styles == | == Available styles == | ||
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* The color names are case-dependent; they will not work if upper-case letters are used. | * The color names are case-dependent; they will not work if upper-case letters are used. | ||
* ''plain'', ''double'', ''tt'' and ''none'' inherit the page background colour whilst ''white'' forces a pure white background. | * ''plain'', ''double'', ''tt'' and ''none'' inherit the page background colour whilst ''white'' forces a pure white background. | ||
== Examples == | == Examples == | ||
{{div col|2}} | {{div col|2}} | ||
;Code | ;Code | ||
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<code><nowiki>{{divbox|navy|radius=4em|Navy example|This is only an example of how this template works.}}</nowiki></code> | <code><nowiki>{{divbox|navy|radius=4em|Navy example|This is only an example of how this template works.}}</nowiki></code> | ||
;Result | ;Result | ||
{{divbox|navy|radius=4em|Navy example|This is only an example of how this template works.}} | {{divbox|navy|radius=4em|Navy example|This is only an example of how this template works.}} | ||
{{div col end}} | {{div col end}} | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* {{tl|divhide}} (for hiding things) | * {{tl|divhide}} (for hiding things) | ||
{{Mbox templates see also}} | {{Mbox templates see also}} | ||
<includeonly> | <includeonly> | ||
[[Category:Wikipedia formatting templates|Divbox]] | |||
[[ar:قالب:صندوق]] | [[ar:قالب:صندوق]] | ||
[[pt:Predefinição:Caixa]] | [[pt:Predefinição:Caixa]] | ||
[[simple:Template:Box]] | [[simple:Template:Box]] | ||
</includeonly> | </includeonly> |
Revision as of 11:51, 5 September 2011
This template can be used to create simple, flexible coloured text background.
Please note that this is intended to be a decorative template and not for use on the general encyclopedia: alternatives should be used for common tasks such as information panels ({{infobox}}), quotations {{quotebox}}) or navigation boxes ({{navbox}}) in articles, while in other namespaces decoration should usually be avoided. This template will automatically add inappropriate uses to category:articles using divbox template for cleanup.
Usage
{{divbox|color of box|Headtitle|Message}}
The parameter radius may be added for rounded corners using standard units, for example radius=8px.
Available styles
- Notes
- The color names are case-dependent; they will not work if upper-case letters are used.
- plain, double, tt and none inherit the page background colour whilst white forces a pure white background.
Examples
- Code
{{divbox|orange|Orange example|This is only an example of how this template works.}}
- Result
- Code
{{divbox|navy|radius=4em|Navy example|This is only an example of how this template works.}}
- Result
See also
- {{divhide}} (for hiding things)
Template:Mbox templates see also