Template:Main/doc

The {{main}} template is used after the heading of a section, to link to another article or a sub-article that is entirely about the topic of the section. For linking to a main category, {{maincat}} can be used.

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Usage

This template is used immediately after a section header.

{{ main | <article title> | section = <section title> | <display text> }}

Template fields

• 1: Main target article.
• section: Optional. If the target is a section on another page, the title of that section.
• 2: Optional. Display text. Defaults to "<1> → <section>" if section is specified or just "<1>" otherwise.

TemplateData

This template is used after the heading of a section, to link to another article or a sub-article that is entirely about the topic of the section.

Template parameters

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Main article	1	Main target article name	Page name	required
Section name	section	If the target is a section on another page, the title of that section.	Line	suggested
Display text	2	Override for the displayed text Default <1> → <section>	Line	optional

Examples

{{main|Ash's Pikachu}}

Main article: Ash's Pikachu

{{main|Goh's Cinderace|Goh's Scorbunny}}

Main article: Goh's Scorbunny

{{main|Liko's Sprigatito|section=In the games}}

Main article: Liko's Sprigatito → In the games

{{main|Red (Masters)|section=Charizard|Sygna Suit Red & Charizard}}

Main article: Sygna Suit Red & Charizard

{{main|:Category:Fire-type Trainers}}
{{main|:Category:Water-type Trainers|Notable Water-type Trainers}}

Main article: :Category:Fire-type Trainers

Main article: Notable Water-type Trainers

{{maincat|Grass-type Trainers}}
{{maincat|Electric-type Trainers|Notable Electric-type Trainers}}

Main category: Grass-type Trainers

Main category: Notable Electric-type Trainers