Template:Search link/doc

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Creates links to Special:Search with the provided query, with the query formatted as monospace text with <code>. Primarily for use with Tesseract:Search cheatsheet.

Usage

{{Search link|search query}}

The only parameter is the search query.

If your query contains a pipe, you will need to replace it with |; if it contains an equals, replace that with = or by using |1=search.

Example

{{Search link|captain*}}

captain*

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The following information is used by extensions and applications, such as VisualEditor, to help users implement this template onto pages. Please ensure that it is up-to-date. Creates a formatted link to [[Special:Search]] with the specified search query. Template parameters This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Search query 1 The search query to link to Example thanos String required