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This template is intended to be a [[wikt:metatemplate|metatemplate]] for sidebar templates, which are [[Vertical direction|vertically]]-aligned [[Wikipedia:Navigation templates|navigation templates]]. The sidebar is usually positioned on the right-hand side of a page, in the same way as the {{tlx|infobox}} template is aligned for [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Infoboxes|infoboxes]]. | This template is intended to be a [[wikt:metatemplate|metatemplate]] for sidebar templates, which are [[Vertical direction|vertically]]-aligned [[Wikipedia:Navigation templates|navigation templates]]. The sidebar is usually positioned on the right-hand side of a page, in the same way as the {{tlx|infobox}} template is aligned for [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Infoboxes|infoboxes]]. | ||
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== Parameters == | == Parameters == | ||
If [[Template:Sidebar]] is being used as a wrapper template (rather than using [[Module:Sidebar]] directly), and {{tl|navbar}} links ({{small|V - T - E}}) are to appear at the bottom of the sidebar, then the {{para|name}} parameter is needed (see entry in the table immediately below). Otherwise, no parameters are required. | |||
=== Principal === | === Principal === | ||
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|- style="vertical-align: top;" | |- style="vertical-align: top;" | ||
| {{para|name}} | | {{para|name}} | ||
| The sidebar's name, i.e., the name following "Template:" in the page's name. | | The sidebar's name, i.e., the name following "Template:" in the page's name. If using [[Template:Sidebar]] as a wrapper around [[Module:Sidebar]], then it is required for the {{tl|navbar}} links at the bottom of the sidebar to function correctly, unless these are omitted (see {{para|navbar}} at the bottom of this table). It is recommended to use ''<nowiki>{{subst:PAGENAME}}</nowiki>'' for this field if using the wrapper is necessary. | ||
|- style="vertical-align: top;" | |- style="vertical-align: top;" | ||
| {{para|outertitle}} | | {{para|outertitle}} |