Template:Deprecated
 | This template is deprecated. |
To mark templates that are deprecated. It should go at the very beginning of the deprecated template's code inside of <noinclude> tags.
The template automatically sets the following categories:
- Category:Deprecated templates - for templates
- Category:Deprecated template usage - for other pages
Usage
{{Deprecated |1= }}
When a template is replaced by a different one (or two), simply enter the template's name as the 1st parameter without the Template: prefix (the 2nd parameter can be used for a second template).
Template parameters
| Parameter | Description | Default | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Template 1 | First template that can be used as a replacement. | empty | optional |
2 | Template 2 | Second template that can be used as a replacement. | empty | optional |
p | Parameter 1 | Parameters of the first replacement template | empty | optional |
2p | Parameter 2 | Parameters of the Second replacement template | empty | optional |
note | Note | Supplementary note text | empty | optional |
cat | category | set to "cat=-" to skip categorization | empty | optional |
Additional information
The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: the Template namespace
The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users
Placement: At the top of the page
Example
{{Deprecated|template}}
renders as:
| This template is deprecated. Please use {{template}} instead. |
{{deprecated|template|2nd template}}
| This template is deprecated. Please use {{template}} or {{2nd template}} instead. |
{{deprecated|template|p=parameter}}
| This template is deprecated. Please use {{template|parameter}} instead. |
{{deprecated|note=Customized note.}}
| This template is deprecated. Customized note. |
{{deprecated|template|p=<nowiki>a=b|c=d</nowiki>|2nd template|2p=e|note=Customized note.}}
| This template is deprecated. Please use {{template|a=b|c=d}} or {{2nd template|e}} instead. Customized note. |
See also
Localization
This template is localized through {{Autotranslate}}. The layout of the template can be found under Template:Deprecated/layout.
To add your language to the list of languages supported by this template, please copy the code of Template:Deprecated/en (or any other language version you prefer to translate) and replace the text strings in there (the form below can be used to create a translation, the English version is preloaded in the edit box). Please change the parameter lang from en (or whatever language you are translating) to the language code of your language.