Template:Ambox
| {{{contents}}} |
An ambox, or article message box, can be added to notify users of specific messages regarding the article. The {{cleanup}} template is an example of an ambox.
Contents
Usage
All parameters
| Name | Examples | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Line colors | ||
| type | type = notice [default] | Use the correct value for the message box. |
| type = style | ||
| type = content | ||
| type = delete | ||
| type = protection | ||
| type = images | ||
| Images | ||
| image | Example.png | Places an image on the left of the message box. |
| imagewidth | 56px [default] | Defines the width of the left image. |
| imagealt | Notice | Text to be displayed if image isn't shown properly. |
| image2 | PD-icon.png | Places a second image on the right of the message box |
| image2width | 56px [default] | Defines the width of the right image. |
| image2alt | Public Domain | Text to be displayed if the right image isn't shown properly. |
| Other | ||
| width | [deprecated] | No longer available |
| style | e.g. font-size: 90%; | Takes any valid CSS style. |
| contents | (see below) | |
Contents
Use {{ambox/message}} in the contents parameter. Example:
{{ambox/message
| 1 = Need some help ova here!
| 2 = This article needs cleaning up.
| 3 = You can help by editing it.
}}
produces...
“Need some help ova here!”
This article needs cleaning up.
You can help by editing it.
Examples
- Ambox with no image:
{{ambox | type = notice | contents = '''Lorem ipsum''' dolor sit amet.}}
| Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet. |
- Ambox with 2 images and custom style:
{{ambox
| type = images
| image = Copyright.png
| image2 = Red copyright.png
| style = font-family: Georgia, serif;
| contents = '''Lorem ipsum''' dolor sit amet.
}}
| Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet. |