Template:Switcher/doc

This template is used to create a switchable image with caption, for use in infoboxes. Note that this template does not work in the editing preview.

Switcher uses MediaWiki:Gadget-switcher.js which is documented at User:Jackmcbarn/switcher. Apart from {{Switcher}}, the only current use of the gadget may be Template:Location map#User selection of multiple maps.

Parameters

Odd numbered parameters provide the image in wikitext; even numbered parameters provide the captions. Up to 20 images are supported.

Example

<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">

File:Example.png

File:Example image not to be used in article namespace.jpg

</syntaxhighlight> Output:

File:Example.png

File:Example image not to be used in article namespace.jpg

TemplateData

Creates a switchable image with caption for use in infoboxes

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
1	1	Image 1 wikitext Example [[File:Example.png|300px]]	Unbalanced wikitext	optional
2	2	Image 1 caption Example This is just an example.	String	optional
3	3	See {{{1}}} (recursive)	Unbalanced wikitext	optional
4	4	See {{{2}}} (recursive)	String	optional