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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
* {{tl|Distinguish2}}, for multiple disambiguation targets or prepending "the".
 
* {{tl|Distinguish2}}, for multiple disambiguation targets or prepending "the".
* {{tl|About}}, if the page title ''does'' (without misspelling) describe the other target (since the user is then aided by a clear statement of how the page's topic differs from the other target's topic).
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* {{tl|About}}, links the reader to other articles with similar titles or concepts that they may have been seeking instead.  
  
 
{{Hatnote templates documentation}}
 
{{Hatnote templates documentation}}

Revision as of 05:25, 26 July 2015

Usage

{{Distinguish | foo}}

{{Distinguish | foo | bar}}

{{Distinguish | foo | bar | baz}}

This hatnote is generally used when there is an ambiguity that is not necessarily literal, but one that can be reasonably assumed to exist for a portion of the readership substantial enough to warrant a hatnote. When applying it, care should be taken to avoid trivial uses.

Redirects

See also

  • {{Distinguish2}}, for multiple disambiguation targets or prepending "the".
  • {{About}}, links the reader to other articles with similar titles or concepts that they may have been seeking instead.