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'''Explanatory footnotes''' or '''Efn''' are footnotes that provide something other than, or more than, a reference to a | '''Explanatory footnotes''' or '''Efn''' are footnotes that provide something other than, or more than, a reference to a source that supports the accompanying text. The first unnamed parameter is displayed as the content of the footnote. | ||
:'''Note''': If the note's content contains an "=" character, a reference error will be displayed; precede the content with {{para|1}} (or one of its aliases, {{para|text}}, {{para|reference}}, or {{para|content}}) to fix the error. | :'''Note''': If the note's content contains an "=" character, a reference error will be displayed; precede the content with {{para|1}} (or one of its aliases, {{para|text}}, {{para|reference}}, or {{para|content}}) to fix the error. | ||
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==Example articles== | ==Example articles== | ||
* | * Logic Theorist (a short article showing basic usage) | ||
* | * Chinese room (a long and complex article which uses all the features: named footnotes, list defined notes, etc.) | ||
* | * Empire of Brazil | ||
* | * John Diefenbaker (with name= and notes in <nowiki>{{notes}}</nowiki>) | ||
* | * USS ''Monitor'' | ||
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Explanatory footnotes or Efn are footnotes that provide something other than, or more than, a reference to a source that supports the accompanying text. The first unnamed parameter is displayed as the content of the footnote.
- Note: If the note's content contains an "=" character, a reference error will be displayed; precede the content with
|1=(or one of its aliases,|text=,|reference=, or|content=) to fix the error.
The following explanation is transcluded from Help:Footnotes#Footnotes: predefined groups. {{#section:Help:footnotes|pregroup}}
Example articles
- Logic Theorist (a short article showing basic usage)
- Chinese room (a long and complex article which uses all the features: named footnotes, list defined notes, etc.)
- Empire of Brazil
- John Diefenbaker (with name= and notes in {{notes}})
- USS Monitor
Template data
Description:
Inserts an explanatory footnote. Notes can be named and grouped.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Note | 1 reference text content | Text of the note | Content | suggested |
| Ref. name | name | Reference name of the note | String | optional |
| Reference group | group | Styled group to which the note belongs
| String | optional |