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m (Porplemontage moved page Template:Media link to Template:File link: This links to the file page, and since it's used for all files (including images) I want to differentiate from audio/video "media files" and media file templates such as Template:Media table. Plus the word "media" is also used for Template:Media type of media and I want to use it in one fewer instance)
m (Text replacement - "({{|[Tt]em\|)[Mm]edia link" to "$1file link")
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! [[mw:Main Page|MediaWiki]] parsing
! [[mw:Main Page|MediaWiki]] parsing
|-
|-
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{file 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>{{file 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|Test}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{file link|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png|Test}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png|Test}}
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|MK8 Electrodrome Alternate Screen.png|Test}}
|-
|-
| <code><nowiki>{{media link||Test}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{file link||Test}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}||Test}}
| {{{{PAGENAME}}||Test}}
|-
|-
| <code><nowiki>{{media link||}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{file link||}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}||}}
| {{{{PAGENAME}}||}}
|-
|-
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{file link|}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|}}
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|}}
|-
|-
| <code><nowiki>{{media link}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{file link}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}} }}
| {{{{PAGENAME}} }}
|-
|-
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{file link|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png}}
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png}}
|-
|-
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png|}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{file link|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png|}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png|}}
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png|}}
|-
|-
| <code><nowiki>{{media link|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png|Test}}</nowiki></code>
| <code><nowiki>{{file link|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png|Test}}</nowiki></code>
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png|Test}}
| {{{{PAGENAME}}|Aeilsdfilasjdl.png|Test}}
|}
|}


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

Revision as of 08:53, June 4, 2024

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

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

Usage

Testing the template for bugs:

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