Template:External template

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For use in other templates

This template is meant to be used within other templates and not by itself.

Populates a category

This template will add a category when used:
(though on what conditions — consult with the template itself)

• Category:External templates

Examples

Without sources

{{External template}}

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External template

This template originates from an external source.

With a single source

{{External template|https=//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Kbd}}

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External template

This template originates from an external source:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Kbd

With multiple sources

{{External template
| https = //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Kbd
| https = //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Button
}}

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External template

This template originates from external sources:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Kbd
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Button

See also

• {{External module}}

Used to mark templates as sourced externally from another wiki or any other place. If there are multiple sources, list them using numeric parameters.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Source 1	1	External source link.	URL	suggested
Source 2	2	External source link.	URL	suggested