Template:Mbox/doc

This template is designed to be used in other message templates. It is derived from Mbox on Wikipedia.

Mbox is the basis for most message box in this wiki. The styles for this template can be found at MediaWiki:Mbox.css.

Usage


Options

 * - the namespace the box will be used in. If mbox is used where  is not specified, the namespace will be determined by where the template is transcluded to.
 *   - speedy delete message box
 *   - delete message box
 *   - content message box
 *   - style message box
 *   - general message box
 *   - protection message box
 * - a small right floated message box, except Ambox that floats left.
 * - the id of the box
 * - any additional classes for the box
 * - any additional styles for the box
 * - if you want all external links to be plain links
 * - any additional styles for the text
 * - text of the message box or use the following together
 * - the issue of the message box
 * - how to fix the message issue
 * - the date the message box was placed
 * - additional information for the message box
 * - image in the left side of the message box
 * - image in the right side of the message box
 * - answer yes to this when you are using your Mbox template on a documentation page
 * - this is the category your Mbox will put the pages in where it is used
 * - this is the category your Mbox will put the pages in where it is used

Installation
To install these templates to your wiki, copy the file list at the end of this documentation to the export page and save it as an XML file. Then go to your wiki's import page and enter the name of the generated XML file.

Style installation
These instructions are for the administrators of your wiki. If you are not an admin, please talk to them to complete the installation of this template and its children to your wiki.

Copy the styles from the style page to MediaWiki:Mbox.css. After you have the styles copied and saved, go to Common.css and add the following line to the top of the style sheet.

File list
Template:Mbox Template:Mbox/doc Template:Mbox/styles.css Category:Message box templates Template:Wikipedia