Template:Instead

Todo: Add the function to insert several alternatives, as well as the function to write some words.

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Usage

Use this template to indicate that a specified tool or item is outdated and suggest considering a newer alternative.

{{instead|ToolName}}

Instead is outdated. Consider using a newer alternative.

Parameters

ToolName (required): Specifies the name of the tool or item that is considered outdated.

Examples

Instead is outdated. Consider using a newer alternative.

{{instead|WinBSPC}}

Instead is outdated. Consider using a newer alternative.

{{instead|BspTwoMap}}

Notes

• If the specified tool or item exists as a page, it will generate a message suggesting a newer alternative.
• The replacement link is the source one, that is, no changes.

Limitations

• Using the Software Template with this template is contraindicated, since this template only creates a replacement link.

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