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<includeonly>{{#ifexist:File:{{{1}}}|[[:File:{{{1}}}{{#if:{{{2|}}}|{{!}}{{{2}}}}}]]<span style="display:none">}}[[Media:{{{1}}}{{#ifexist:File:{{{1}}}||{{!}}{{#if:{{{2|}}}|{{{2}}}|File:{{{1}}}}}}}]]{{#ifexist:File:{{{1}}}|</span>}}</includeonly><noinclude>
<includeonly>{{#ifexist:File:{{{1}}}|[[:File:{{{1}}}{{#if:{{{2|}}}|{{!}}{{{2}}}}}]]<span style="display:none">}}[[Media:{{{1}}}{{#ifexist:File:{{{1}}}||{{!}}{{#if:{{{2|}}}|{{{2}}}|File:{{{1}}}}}}}]]{{#ifexist:File:{{{1}}}|</span>}}</includeonly><noinclude>
== Usage ==
== About ==
Template idea for the prefix <code>Media:</code>.
=== :File: vs. Media: ===
 
Both prefixes display a link instead of embedding the file itself, but there are some key differences:
=== Media: vs. :File: ===
Both prefixes display a link instead of embedding the image itself but there are some key differences:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Prefix
! Prefix
! Sample
! Sample
! Provides a file page link
! [[Special:UnusedFiles]] prevention
! [[Special:UnusedFiles]] prevention
! Provides a file page link
! Provides a special link to [[Special:Upload]] if a [[red link]] has been detected
! Provides a special link to [[Special:Upload]] if a [[red link]] has been detected
|-
|-
! <code>Media:</code>
! <code>:File:</code>
| [[Media:MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png]]<br>[[Media:aeilsdfilasjdl.png]]
| [[:File:MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png]]<br>[[:File:Aeilsdfilasjdl.png]]
| [[File:Check mark.svg|25px]]
| [[File:Check mark.svg|25px]]
| [[File:X mark.svg|25px]]
| [[File:X mark.svg|25px]]
| [[File:Check mark.svg|25px]]
| [[File:X mark.svg|25px]]
|-
|-
! <code>:File:</code>
! <code>Media:</code>
| [[:File:MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png]]<br>[[:File:aeilsdfilasjdl.png]]
| [[Media:MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png]]<br>[[Media:Aeilsdfilasjdl.png]]
| [[File:X mark.svg|25px]]
| [[File:X mark.svg|25px]]
| [[File:Check mark.svg|25px]]
| [[File:Check mark.svg|25px]]
| [[File:X mark.svg|25px]]
| [[File:Check mark.svg|25px]]
|}
|}


This template addresses these differences by bringing the best of both worlds together.
This template creates a file page link with [[Special:UnusedFiles]] prevention, as well as [[Special:Upload]] support if the file doesn't exist.
 
== Usage ==
Testing the template for bugs:


=== Use cases ===
{{tem|media link}} testing for bugs:
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Code
! [[mw:Main Page|MediaWiki]] parsing
! [[mw:Main Page|MediaWiki]] parsing
! Code
|-
|-
! {{{{PAGENAME}}|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png}}
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png}}
|-
|-
! {{{{PAGENAME}}|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png|}}
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png|}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png|}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png|}}
|-
|-
! {{{{PAGENAME}}|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png|test}}
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png|Test}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png|test}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png|Test}}
|-
|-
! {{{{PAGENAME}}||test}}
| <code><nowiki>{{media link||Test}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{media link||test}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}||Test}}
|-
|-
! {{{{PAGENAME}}||}}
| <code><nowiki>{{media link||}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{media link||}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}||}}
|-
|-
! {{{{PAGENAME}}|}}
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|}}
|-
|-
! {{{{PAGENAME}} }}
| <code><nowiki>{{media link}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{media link}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}} }}
|-
|-
! {{{{PAGENAME}}|aeilsdfilasjdl.png}}
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|aeilsdfilasjdl.png}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png}}
|-
|-
! {{{{PAGENAME}}|aeilsdfilasjdl.png|}}
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png|}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|aeilsdfilasjdl.png|}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png|}}
|-
|-
! {{{{PAGENAME}}|aeilsdfilasjdl.png|test}}
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png|Test}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|aeilsdfilasjdl.png|test}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png|Test}}
|}
|}
=== Other ===
Uses <code><nowiki>{{!}}</nowiki></code>. Also hides media prefix usage with a <code><nowiki><span></nowiki></code> tag and basic CSS. Special code implemented if a red link results from the file string specified.


[[Category:Formatting templates]]</noinclude>
[[Category:Formatting templates]]</noinclude>

Revision as of 17:50, June 3, 2024

About

:File: vs. Media:

Both prefixes display a link instead of embedding the file itself, but there are some key differences:

Prefix Sample Provides a file page link Special:UnusedFiles prevention Provides a special link to Special:Upload if a red link has been detected
:File: File:MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png
File:Aeilsdfilasjdl.png
Check mark.svg X mark.svg X mark.svg
Media: Media:MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png
Media:Aeilsdfilasjdl.png
X mark.svg Check mark.svg Check mark.svg

This template creates a file page link with Special:UnusedFiles prevention, as well as Special:Upload support if the file doesn't exist.

Usage

Testing the template for bugs:

Code MediaWiki parsing
{{media link|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png}} File:MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.pngMedia:MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png
{{media link|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png|}} File:MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.pngMedia:MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png
{{media link|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png|Test}} TestMedia:MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png
{{media link||Test}} [[Media:|Test]]
{{media link||}} [[Media:|File:]]
{{media link|}} [[Media:|File:]]
{{media link}} [[Media:{{{1}}}|File:{{{1}}}]]
{{media link|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png}} File:Aeilsdfilasjdl.png
{{media link|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png|}} File:Aeilsdfilasjdl.png
{{media link|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png|Test}} Test