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Users are welcome to argue against deletion. You can override the default discussion page with a second argument to the template: | Users are welcome to argue against deletion. You can override the default discussion page with a second argument to the template: | ||
<pre>{{Delete| | <pre>{{Delete|Reason.|Talk:Alternative Page}}</pre> | ||
Flagged pages can be found in [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Template:Delete]]. | Flagged pages can be found in [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Template:Delete]]. | ||
Revision as of 12:59, 24 March 2012
Template Documentation for Delete
Please do not experiment with this template; you could ruin all pages using this template. If you want to edit this template, copy the text to Template:Sandbox, edit and test it there, and copy it back when it works.
Feel free to voice your opinion regarding this template.This template proposes a page or section for deletion.
Usage
Only administrators can delete pages. Other users should instead use this template to propose a page for deletion. It can also be used to propose one section of a larger page for deletion.
You should cite a brief reason in the first argument, and can expand in the article's discussion page. Don't clear the page's content except where it's obviously spam.
{{Delete|Reason.}}
Users are welcome to argue against deletion. You can override the default discussion page with a second argument to the template:
{{Delete|Reason.|Talk:Alternative Page}}
Flagged pages can be found in Special:WhatLinksHere/Template:Delete.
Example
{{Delete|Message.}}
will produce:
 Message. (Discuss) Make sure no other pages link here and check the page's history before deleting. |