Template:Distinguish
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| Template | Pages using it |
|---|---|
| (As of 11 April 2026) | |
| {{note}} | 6,621+ |
| {{warning}} | 1,492+ |
| {{BugNotice}} | 1,299+ |
| {{tip}} | 1,728 |
| {{todo}} | 1,990 |
| {{inline note}} | 3,641 |
| {{confirm}} | 801 |
| {{question}} | 18 |
| {{fix}} | 202 |
| {{important}} | 1,390 |
| {{clarify}} | 208 |
| {{elaborate}} | 26 |
| {{main}} | 191 |
| {{distinguish}} | 97 |
| {{workaround}} | 217 |
| {{seealso}} | 1,540 |
| {{when}} | 2 |
| {{where}} | 4 2 (excl. user & template pages) |
| {{which}} | 10 |
| {{why}} | 38 |
| {{idea}} | 25 |
| {{placementTip}} | 54 |
| {{codenote}} | 77 |
| {{altnames}} | 60 |
| {{deprecated}} | 126 |
| {{how}} | 83 |
| {{example}} | 89 |
| {{confusion}} | 121 |
| {{thanks}} | 7 |
| {{code Fix}} | 29 + 36 (65) |
| {{vote}} | 4 |
| {{wikinote}} | 30 |
| {{BasedEnt}} | 4 |
| Approximately based on "Pages transcluded on" in Page information. May include template and user pages. It may not be accurate and might be quickly outdated. | |
This template allows you to easily notify users that they may have confused one thing with another. Accepts up to 8 inputs. Only one is enough though.
Todo: Create a version without links added automatically, similar to Template:Main.
Usage
{{distinguish|<1>|<2>|...}}{{distinguish|<1>|<2>|...|desc1=<text1>|desc2=<text2>|...}}
Parameters
- {{{1}}} to {{{8}}} - The things that something should not be confused with.
- {{{desc1}}} to {{{desc8}}} - Optional descriptions for {{{1}}} to {{{8}}}.
Examples
{{distinguish|1}} |
→ | Not to be confused with 1.
|
{{distinguish|1|desc1=text1}} |
→ | Not to be confused with 1 (text1).
|
{{distinguish|1|2}} |
→ | |
{{distinguish|1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|desc5=text5}} |
→ |
See also
- {{Confusion}}