Template:URL to diff/doc
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This template converts a diff URL to use the {{diff}} template. Diff URLs must be from the host "en.wikipedia.org", and they must contain one of the query strings |title=, |diff= or |oldid=. In other words, they must be of the format en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?query. URLs of the format en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Page name will not work.
Usage
{{subst:URL to diff|url=url|label=label}}
Parameters
url- the diff URL (required).label- a label for the diff link (optional). If this is not specified, the {{diff}} template will produce a numbered link.
Examples
| Code | Result |
|---|---|
{{subst:URL to diff|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&diff=472180272&oldid=471996095}}
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{{diff|Main Page|472180272|471996095}} |
{{subst:URL to diff|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&diff=472180272&oldid=471996095|label=a diff with a label}}
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{{diff|Main Page|472180272|471996095|a diff with a label}} |
{{subst:URL to diff|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&diff=472180272&oldid=471996095|label=a diff with a label containing an equals sign (=)}}
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{{diff|page=Main Page|diff=472180272|oldid=471996095|label=a diff with a label containing an equals sign (=)}} |
{{subst:URL to diff|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&diff=prev&oldid=1225315602|label=a diff versus previous}}
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{{diff|Main Page|prev|1225315602|a diff versus previous}} |
See also
- {{Urltowiki}}, for formatting URLs as wikilinks
- {{Url to title}}