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== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
This template should only be used in discussions that are not threaded, to indicate which discussion is referenced. It should not be used as a replacement for the {{tl|talkback}} template to indicate that you have replied to a comment. | This template should only be used in discussions that are not threaded, to indicate which discussion is referenced. It should not be used as a replacement for the {{tl|talkback}} template to indicate that you have replied to a comment. | ||
''Note that it isn't necessary to use this template to indicate the user if you are already linking to their username from your post.'' | ''Note that it isn't necessary to use this template to indicate the user if you are already linking to their username from your post.'' | ||
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To use it, just add something like the following to an existing discussion: | To use it, just add something like the following to an existing discussion: | ||
<nowiki>{{reply to|User1}} Message text. ~~~~</nowiki> | <nowiki>{{reply to|User1}} Message text. ~~~~</nowiki> | ||
For example, "<code><nowiki>:{{reply to|Jimbo Wales}} Message text.</nowiki></code>" displays as: | |||
:{{reply to|Jimbo Wales}} Message text. | |||
The comment must be signed and belong to a section in order for the indication to work. | The comment must be signed and belong to a section in order for the indication to work. | ||
Revision as of 01:48, 10 July 2013
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Usage
This template should only be used in discussions that are not threaded, to indicate which discussion is referenced. It should not be used as a replacement for the {{talkback}} template to indicate that you have replied to a comment.
Note that it isn't necessary to use this template to indicate the user if you are already linking to their username from your post.
Single recipient
To use it, just add something like the following to an existing discussion:
{{reply to|User1}} Message text. ~~~~
For example, ":{{reply to|Jimbo Wales}} Message text." displays as:
- @Jimbo Wales: Message text.
The comment must be signed and belong to a section in order for the indication to work.
Multiple recipients
You can reply to up to 5 people at once:
{{reply to|User1|UserII|UserC}} Message text. ~~~~
Aliases
- {{ping}}
- {{replyto}}
- {{ReplyTo}}
- {{mention}}
- [autogenerated list of redirects]
