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This is a register macro holding an HTML code that might alternatively be locally coded as <code><nowiki>&amp;#58;</nowiki></code> (but not necessarily easy to remember for the lay editor) displaying '&#58;' within a text stream, but not activating wikimarkup preprocessing action as does the use of the actual meta-[[control character]].
 
 
 
==See also==
 
* {{Tlx|ASCII}} – has other code values
 
 
 
[[Category:Boolean, register, and condition testing templates |{{PAGENAME}}]]
 
[[Category:typing-aid templates]]
 
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Revision as of 10:52, 7 December 2012

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This template produces a colon (:) character in the form of the character entity reference &#58;. It is useful for times when directly entering a colon would trigger some wiki markup behavior.

16px Note: Due to technical limitations it is not possible to create a shortcut to this template called {{:}}.

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools; see the monthly parameter usage report for this template.

TemplateData for Colon

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Template parameters

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See also