Template:Tl2/doc

This is the tl2 template.

tl2 is similar to tl. Tl stands for Template link. tl2 is a macro template used to display a template name as a link surrounded by braces, thus showing how the template name would be used in code. Its primary use is in instruction and documentation.

tl2 differs from tl in that it displays with a wider, monospaced text style, like, and also takes the named parameters 'sister=xx' and 'lang=ll', so that it may also be used to list and link to templates on other English and non-English language sister projects.

Related template
displays with the same enhanced presentation, and in addition expands several 'placeholder' parameters to generate a sample template call.

Usage
template name to display and template name to display -- local link, just like Tl. or template name to display -- displays a template on Wikiversity or template name to display -- displays a template on the French Wikisource sister project.