Template:Category header/doc

Template page

This template displays a standardised sentence to be used on all category pages.

Usage

This template can be used by entering the following onto a category page.

{{Category header|Content type|Description|Automatically added|Added by}}
Content type
This parameter will accept whether the category contains any combination of pages, images, and/or subcategories.
Description
This parameter will accept the subject of the category.
Automatically added
This parameter will accept the word "yes", if the category in question is automatically added to a page via a template. Leave this parameter blank if the category is not automatically added.
Added by
This parameter will accept the names of the templates that automatically are added by a template. This parameter will only display if the third parameter is "yes".
Related
Setting this parameter to no suppresses the "related to" text that is otherwise shown between num1 and num2 in the output.

TemplateData

Adds a simple description of a category

Template parameters

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Content type1

What kind(s) of page this category contains

Default
pages
Example
images
Stringrequired
Description2

A short description of what the pages in this category are related to

Example
items
Stringrequired
Automatically added3

"yes" if this page is automatically added by some template(s), left blank otherwise

Example
yes
Booleanoptional
Added by4

The template(s) that automatically add pages to this category. Should be left blank unless the "automatically added" parameter was set to "yes"

Example
[[Template:Fact]]
Stringoptional
Include "related to"related

Set to "no" to suppress the "related to" text that is otherwise shown between "content type" and "description"

Default
yes
Example
no
Stringoptional