Template:Ut
[[User talk:{{{1}}}|{{{1}}}]]
This utility is a typing saver for use on talk pages to link another users's talk page. This template takes one or two parameters.
Usage
- Parameter 1 (username)
- The second must be a username as exists in the project's User talk namespace (not a signature nor a nickname).
- Parameter 2 (nickname)
- The second parameter is optional. Any string is acceptable.
Result:
- The direction of the link
- The link will be directed to a page in the User talk namespace as specified in parameter 1.
- What is displayed
-
- If a second parameter has been specified, then this will be what is displayed.
- Where no second parameter is specified the username as specified in parameter 1 is displayed.
Examples
{{Ut|Example}}- This produces
[[User talk:Example|Example]]i.e.- a link to User talk:Example
- displaying Example.
{{Ut|Example|Instance}}- This produces
[[User talk:Example|Instance]]i.e.- a link to User talk:Example
- displaying Instance.