Template:Substitution/doc

Not to be confused with Template:Subst.

This is a documentation subpage for Template:Substitution.
It contains usage information, categories, interlanguage links and other content that is not part of the original template page.

This template should not be substituted.

Usage

Add this message box to a template's documentation to briefly explain the rules of substitution for the template.

Parameters

The first parameter inserts a word between "should" and "be", e.g. "always", "never" etc. To have no word instead, insert a space.

The second parameter is optional. It adds text to the end of the sentence.

Example

{{Substitution|only|if...}}

produces:

This template should only be substituted if....