Template:External link/doc

Description
This family of templates is used to create commonly used external links, usually to Wikipedia. They work like internal links, except that they use curly brackets instead of square brackets.

Syntax
Add  to create a link.

Add  to create a link with alternative text.

To create a new external link template for linking to Wikipedia, simply copy the following code to a new template page, replacing the appropriate content in angle brackets.

Samples
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