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*[[Stereoplay, September 1984|<span title="Willi Andresen reviews Goodbye Cruel World.">Stereoplay, September 1984</span>]]
*[[Stereoplay, September 1984|<span title="Willi Andresen reviews Goodbye Cruel World.">Stereoplay, September 1984</span>]]
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<pre>
Add this to the byline of an article, and then auto include this as the hover text for the article link on the What's New page.
<onlyinclude>{{#ifeq:{{{transcludesection|byline}}}|byline|</pre>
<onlyinclude>{{#ifeq:{{{transcludesection|byline}}}|byline|
<onlyinclude>{{#ifeq:{{{transcludesection|byline}}}|byline|
<!-- {{bylinebegin}} -->
<!-- {{bylinebegin}} -->  
 
'''Use Template for Hover Text'''
'''Use Template for Hover Text'''


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* [[Now Magazine, October 2, 2003|<span title="Tim Perlich reviews North.">Now Magazine, October 2, 2003</span>]]
* [[Now Magazine, October 2, 2003|<span title="Tim Perlich reviews North.">Now Magazine, October 2, 2003</span>]]
<!-- {{bylineend}} -->
<!-- {{bylineend}} -->
<pre>}}Ending tag for the byline
</onlyinclude></pre>
}}</onlyinclude>
}}</onlyinclude>


<pre>Want to have the byline tags as a standard template to make this easier to insert.
There is a problem with having "<onlyinclude>" in a template.
Have tried many different points from web that people say fixes this, but it doesn't seem to for me.
This is the template, {{bylinebegin}}:
<nowiki> &lt;onlyinclude>{{#ifeq:{{{transcludesection|byline}}}|byline| </nowiki>
Opening bracket is "&-l-t-;", without the hypens bw each letter.
This is the template, {{bylineend}}:
}}&lt;/onlyinclude>
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Template:
Template:

Latest revision as of 23:58, 2 March 2024

Use <span title>


Add this to the byline of an article, and then auto include this as the hover text for the article link on the What's New page.
 <onlyinclude>{{#ifeq:{{{transcludesection|byline}}}|byline|

Use Template for Hover Text

Original:

 [[Now Magazine, October 2, 2003|<span title="Tim Perlich reviews North.">Now Magazine, October 2, 2003</span>]]
}}Ending tag for the byline
 </onlyinclude>


Want to have the byline tags as a standard template to make this easier to insert.
There is a problem with having "<onlyinclude>" in a template.
Have tried many different points from web that people say fixes this, but it doesn't seem to for me.

This is the template, {{bylinebegin}}:
 <onlyinclude>{{#ifeq:{{{transcludesection|byline}}}|byline| 

Opening bracket is "&-l-t-;", without the hypens bw each letter.


This is the template, {{bylineend}}:
 }}</onlyinclude>




Template:

 {{HoverLink|Now Magazine, October 2, 2003|Tim Perlich reviews North.}}


Template with no hover text:

 {{HoverLink|Now Magazine, October 2, 2003}}