Template:Float
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Usage
{{float}} encloses the entered text (or other element) in <div>
tags, and floats the output to the left, or to the right (or not at all).
Parameters
There are 2 parameters, both unnamed, of which 1 is required and 1 is optional.
Syntax
The template's syntax is
-
{{float|custom text/element |float value }}
Required parameter
1
- Custom text/element
The text (or other element) you wish to float. The parameter is unnamed, so no parameter name needs to be specified.
- Note
- This parameter must be placed before the 2nd parameter.
- By default, if no 2nd parameter is specified, the template will float the entered text/element to the right.
- Usage
-
{{float|1}}
Optional parameter
2
- Float
Specifies the float you want to impose on the text/element in parameter |1
. The parameter is unnamed, so no parameter name needs to be specified.
- Available values
Value | Comments | Default value |
---|---|---|
none | No margins | |
left | Right margin: 20 px; bottom margin: 10 px |
|
right | Left margin: 20 px; bottom margin: 10 px |
- Notes
- This parameter must be placed after the 1st parameter.
- By default, this parameter will be set to the value right.
- If an invalid value is entered, the template will display an error message.
- Usage
-
{{float|1|2}}
Examples
Correct use
Element | Float | What you type | What you see |
---|---|---|---|
Text | None | This text doesn't float|none}} | This text doesn't float
|
Left | This text floats to the left|left}} | This text floats to the left
| |
Right | This text floats to the right|right}} | This text floats to the right
| |
Image | None | [[File:Idea.png|20px|link=]]|none}} | |
Left | [[File:Idea.png|20px|link=]]|left}} | ||
Right | [[File:Idea.png|20px|link=]]|right}} |
Incorrect use
Float | What you type | What you see |
---|---|---|
Any other than none, left, or right |
This text will not be displayed|east}} | Error in {{float}}: the float value "east" is invalid. |
See also
The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Float/doc. (edit | history) Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (create | mirror) and testcases (create) pages. Please add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template. |