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To link to a "main article" on a topic, use
== Purpose ==
   '''{{main|The other article}}'''
When [[Wikipedia:What is an article|Wikipedia article]]s become too large, subarticles are usually created.  This [[Wikipedia:Template messages|template]], used in the subarticle, uses the name of the main article as a [[m:Help:Template#Parameters|parameter]] to produce a link to the main article:
 
== Usage ==
<!-- Abstract usage of the template, one variable per row. -->
<pre>
{{main
  |Article 1
}}
</pre>
 
You may also include additional links, up to ten in total:
 
<pre>
{{main
  |Article 1
  |Article 2
  |Article 3
  |Article 4
  |Article 5
  |Article 6
  |Article 7
  |Article 8
  |Article 9
   |Article 10
}}
</pre>
<!-- explain what this template's parameters do -- if no params, delete the definition -->
For each link, you may optionally specify a link appearance (this is mostly intended for articles whose titles suffer from technical limitations):
<pre>
{{main
  |Article 1
  |Article 2
  |Article 3
  |Article 4
  |Article 5
  |Article 6
  |Article 7
  |Article 8
  |Article 9
  |Article 10
  |l1=Article 1 link appearance
  |l2=Article 2 link appearance
  |l3=Article 3 link appearance
  |l4=Article 4 link appearance
  |l5=Article 5 link appearance
  |l6=Article 6 link appearance
  |l7=Article 7 link appearance
  |l8=Article 8 link appearance
  |l9=Article 9 link appearance
  |l10=Article 10 link appearance
}}
</pre>
 
== Example ==
{| class="wikitable" width="100%"
! Code
! Result
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| <pre>{{Main|Article}}</pre>
| {{Main|Article}}
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| <pre>{{Main|Article1|Article2|Article3}}</pre>
| {{Main|Article1|Article2|Article3}}
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| <pre>{{Main|Article1|Article2|Article3|Article4|Article5}}</pre>
| {{Main|Article1|Article2|Article3|Article4|Article5}}
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| <pre>{{Main|2003 UB313|l1={{mp|2003 UB|313}}}}</pre>
| {{Main|2003 UB313|l1={{mp|2003 UB|313}}}}
|}
<!-- customize if needed to illustrate parameter use -->


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* <s>{{tl|See}}</s> (deprecated - use {{tl|Further}})
* <s>{{tl|See}}</s> (deprecated - use {{tl|Further}})
* {{tl|See also}}
* {{tl|See also}}
* [[Wikipedia:Long article layout]]
* [[Wikipedia:Summary style]]
* [[m:Help:Template]]


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Revision as of 06:37, 9 March 2007

Purpose

When Wikipedia articles become too large, subarticles are usually created. This template, used in the subarticle, uses the name of the main article as a parameter to produce a link to the main article:

Usage

{{main
  |Article 1
}}

You may also include additional links, up to ten in total:

{{main
  |Article 1
  |Article 2
  |Article 3
  |Article 4
  |Article 5
  |Article 6
  |Article 7
  |Article 8
  |Article 9
  |Article 10
}}

For each link, you may optionally specify a link appearance (this is mostly intended for articles whose titles suffer from technical limitations):

{{main
  |Article 1
  |Article 2
  |Article 3
  |Article 4
  |Article 5
  |Article 6
  |Article 7
  |Article 8
  |Article 9
  |Article 10
  |l1=Article 1 link appearance
  |l2=Article 2 link appearance
  |l3=Article 3 link appearance
  |l4=Article 4 link appearance
  |l5=Article 5 link appearance
  |l6=Article 6 link appearance
  |l7=Article 7 link appearance
  |l8=Article 8 link appearance
  |l9=Article 9 link appearance
  |l10=Article 10 link appearance
}}

Example

Code Result
{{Main|Article}}
{{Main|Article1|Article2|Article3}}
{{Main|Article1|Article2|Article3|Article4|Article5}}
{{Main|2003 UB313|l1={{mp|2003 UB|313}}}}

See also