Template:Expand/doc

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Usage

Parameters

{{{1}}}: The content to expand or hide.

{{{float}}}: Set to left or right if floating is desired.

{{{title}}}: An optional title shown next to the expand button.

{{{titlestyle}}}: Adds extra title style parameters.

{{{noborder}}}: If non-zero, use no border on the left.

Warning:It can become difficult to tell where the expanded text ends if the background colors are identical!

{{{color}}}: The color of the left border and title, if used.

{{{startcollapsed}}}: If set to 0, the content will initially be visible, otherwise collapsed. Default is 1.

{{{style}}}: Adds style parameters for the table that this template is based on.

{{{styleoverride}}}: Overrides ALL table style parameters. Not recommended unless you know what you are doing! Using this can break the template!

{{{titlestyleoverride}}}: Overrides ALL title style parameters. Not recommended unless you know what you are doing! Using this can break the title!

Examples

{{expand|{{:Main Page/{{uselang}}}}}} renders as follows.

{{:Main Page/Template:Uselang}}

{{expand|{{:Main Page/{{uselang}}}}|noborder=1}} renders as follows.

{{:Main Page/Template:Uselang}}

{{expand|color=yellow|title=Yellow|Yellow!}} renders as follows.

Yellow

Yellow!

:{{expand|Can be indented.}} renders as follows.

Can be indented.

{{expand
|title=float{{=}}right
|float=right
|
The title alignment also uses {{param|float}} so that the button stays at the same position when toggling.
}}

float=right

The title alignment also uses {{{float}}} so that the button stays at the same position when toggling.

See how this renders on the right.