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== Template == | == Template == | ||
<onlyinclude><div class="AlertBox" style="width: 80%; margin: 1em auto; padding: 0 1em; border: thin solid; background: #FEF;">{{{1|<noinclude> | <onlyinclude><div class="AlertBox" style="width: 80%; margin: 1em auto; padding: 0.5em 0.5em 0.5em 1em; border: thin solid; background: #FEF;">{{{1|<noinclude> | ||
Some alert message. | Some alert message. | ||
</noinclude>}}}</div></onlyinclude> | </noinclude>}}}</div></onlyinclude> | ||
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== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
This template | This template displays an alert message. It appears in an easily distinguishable style to draw attention. | ||
The intended uses of this template include: | The intended uses of this template include: | ||
* | * Out-of-date information. | ||
* | * Questionable content. | ||
* Misleading and/or confusing issue. | * Misleading and/or confusing issue. | ||
You can put the alert box on top of the page if the message applies to entire page, or in a middle of a page if it applies to | You can put the alert box on top of the page if the message applies to entire page, or in a middle of a page (above or below the applicable content) if it applies to a particular part of the page. | ||
The message enclosed with this template should be kept short as possible. The longer the message, the less attention it gets. It is a good idea to write | The message enclosed with this template should be kept short as possible. The longer the message, the less attention it gets. It is a good idea to write an explanation of the message on the corresponding talk page. | ||
== Origin == | == Origin == | ||
This template was written by [[User:Alissa Sabre]] from scratch when she was tired putting similar messages on multiple pages... | This template was written by [[User:Alissa Sabre]] from scratch when she was tired putting similar messages on multiple pages... | ||
Latest revision as of 09:32, 25 March 2009
Template
Some alert message.
Syntax
{{Alert Box|
Some alert message.
}}
Usage
This template displays an alert message. It appears in an easily distinguishable style to draw attention.
The intended uses of this template include:
- Out-of-date information.
- Questionable content.
- Misleading and/or confusing issue.
You can put the alert box on top of the page if the message applies to entire page, or in a middle of a page (above or below the applicable content) if it applies to a particular part of the page.
The message enclosed with this template should be kept short as possible. The longer the message, the less attention it gets. It is a good idea to write an explanation of the message on the corresponding talk page.
Origin
This template was written by User:Alissa Sabre from scratch when she was tired putting similar messages on multiple pages...