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What's the point of the {{param|actualname}} parameter? Using the link works for 99% of pages, and it's pretty easy to fix the other ones by making them lead to a redirect to their intended pages (e.g making a page called {{code|Black Mesa (mod)}} that redirects to Black Mesa. ―[[User:Pee|Pee]] ([[User talk:Pee|talk]]) 13:00, 1 June 2025 (PDT)
What's the point of the {{param|actualname}} parameter? Using the link works for 99% of pages, and it's pretty easy to fix the other ones by making them lead to a redirect to their intended pages (e.g making a page called {{code|Black Mesa (mod)}} that redirects to Black Mesa. ―[[User:Pee|Pee]] ([[User talk:Pee|talk]]) 13:00, 1 June 2025 (PDT)
:I removed the {{param|actualname}} parameter because it turned out to be unnecessary. It was only added a couple of days ago to help match the untranslated template name with the page or parameter name. But the current logic using #switch already handles name normalization well enough, so actualname wasn't actually needed. --[[User:N0one|N0one]] ([[User talk:N0one|talk]]) 05:20, 2 June 2025 (PDT)

Latest revision as of 05:20, 2 June 2025

{{{actualname}}} parameter

What's the point of the {{{actualname}}} parameter? Using the link works for 99% of pages, and it's pretty easy to fix the other ones by making them lead to a redirect to their intended pages (e.g making a page called Black Mesa (mod) that redirects to Black Mesa. ―Pee (talk) 13:00, 1 June 2025 (PDT)

I removed the {{{actualname}}} parameter because it turned out to be unnecessary. It was only added a couple of days ago to help match the untranslated template name with the page or parameter name. But the current logic using #switch already handles name normalization well enough, so actualname wasn't actually needed. --N0one (talk) 05:20, 2 June 2025 (PDT)