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A template is a Wikipedia page created to be included in other pages. It usually contains repetitive material that may need to show up on multiple articles or pages, often with customizable input. Templates sometimes use MediaWiki parser functions, nicknamed "magic words", a simple scripting language. Template pages are found in the template ...
Style may be chosen specifically for a piece of content, see e.g., color; scope of parameters Alternatively, style is specified for CSS selectors, expressed in terms of elements, classes, and ID's.
For lines of CSS which should be different on different MediaWiki projects, e.g. for a different background color for easy distinction, clearly the local CSS cannot be used; at least these lines should be put in the user subpages. Some computers, e.g. in internet cafes, mobile devices/tablets, do not allow users to set preferences for the browser.
TemplateStyles allow custom CSS pages to be used to style content without an interface administrator having to edit sitewide CSS. TemplateStyles make it more convenient for editors to style templates; for example, those templates for which the sitewide CSS for the mobile skin or another skin (e.g. Timeless) currently negatively affects the display of the template.
Sites that use CSS with either XHTML or HTML are easier to tweak so that they appear similar in different browsers (Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Safari, etc.). Sites using CSS " degrade gracefully " in browsers unable to display graphical content, such as Lynx , or those so very old that they cannot use CSS.
Template classes named after a template which are part of a series of interacting template classes (e.g. if a wrapper template has class foo and some subtemplates use it, but some use variants like foo1 or foo-small they can be listed as part of the foo "system". Template classes named after a module, since numerous templates may invoke that ...
Some (not all as of 2008-06-08) citation templates wrap the "Retrieved on date" in this class, so it can be hidden in CSS optionally or by default. references, reflist, refbegin These classes are assigned to the ordered list of reference notes generated by Cite.php, and to the {} and {} templates. MediaWiki:Common.css
This is a template to generate links to Internet Movie Database. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status ID id 1 Number of the IMDb title, taken from the numbers at the end of its IMDb URL. This parameter is optional if Wikidata property P345 contains an ID starting with tt or the qid paramter is used, but required if not. Default Wikidata property P345 or ...