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'''Template:NoRedLink''' applies a hyperlink to a piece of text only if it links to an existing page on the comp.tf wiki; therefore getting rid of those nasty <font color=#ba0606>red links</font>.<br />
 
'''Template:NoRedLink''' applies a hyperlink to a piece of text only if it links to an existing page on the comp.tf wiki; therefore getting rid of those nasty <font color=#ba0606>red links</font>.<br />
:Alternatively, you can use '''[[Template:Nrl]]''', which redirects to ''Template:NoRedLink'' and thus has the exact same effect.
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*Alternatively, you can use '''[[Template:Nrl]]''', which redirects to ''Template:NoRedLink'' and thus has the exact same effect.
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*It is recommended that you only use this template for very specific purposes. The <font color=#ba0606>red links</font> indicate a page has not yet been created, and hence is used to encourage readers and editors to create the page themselves.
  
 
=== Usage ===
 
=== Usage ===

Revision as of 06:06, 15 March 2016

Template:NoRedLink applies a hyperlink to a piece of text only if it links to an existing page on the comp.tf wiki; therefore getting rid of those nasty red links.

  • Alternatively, you can use Template:Nrl, which redirects to Template:NoRedLink and thus has the exact same effect.
  • It is recommended that you only use this template for very specific purposes. The red links indicate a page has not yet been created, and hence is used to encourage readers and editors to create the page themselves.

Usage

You type You get
{{NoRedLink|abc123}} abc123
{{nrl|Main_Page}} Main_Page