https://hi-5.fans/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Template%3ANamespace_detectTemplate:Namespace detect - Revision history2026-04-16T18:12:48ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.43.6https://hi-5.fans/w/index.php?title=Template:Namespace_detect&diff=463&oldid=prevSnazzySun: Created page with "{{#switch: {{lc: <!--Lower case the result--> <!--If no or empty "demospace" parameter then detect namespace--> {{#if:{{{demospace|}}} | {{{demospace}}} | {{#if:{{{page|}}} | <!--Detect the namespace in the "page" parameter--> {{#ifeq:{{NAMESPACE:{{{page}}} }}|{{TALKSPACE:{{{page}}} }} | talk | {{SUBJECTSPACE:{{{page}}} }} }} | <!--No "demospace" or "page" parameters, so detect actual namespac..."2026-02-27T06:01:34Z<p>Created page with "{{#switch: {{lc: <!--Lower case the result--> <!--If no or empty "demospace" parameter then detect namespace--> {{#if:{{{demospace|}}} | {{{demospace}}} | {{#if:{{{page|}}} | <!--Detect the namespace in the "page" parameter--> {{#ifeq:{{NAMESPACE:{{{page}}} }}|{{TALKSPACE:{{{page}}} }} | talk | {{SUBJECTSPACE:{{{page}}} }} }} | <!--No "demospace" or "page" parameters, so detect actual namespac..."</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{#switch:<br />
{{lc: <!--Lower case the result--><br />
<!--If no or empty "demospace" parameter then detect namespace--><br />
{{#if:{{{demospace|}}} <br />
| {{{demospace}}}<br />
| {{#if:{{{page|}}} <br />
| <!--Detect the namespace in the "page" parameter--><br />
{{#ifeq:{{NAMESPACE:{{{page}}} }}|{{TALKSPACE:{{{page}}} }}<br />
| talk<br />
| {{SUBJECTSPACE:{{{page}}} }} <br />
}}<br />
| <!--No "demospace" or "page" parameters, so detect actual namespace--><br />
{{#ifeq:{{NAMESPACE}}|{{TALKSPACE}}<br />
| talk<br />
| {{SUBJECTSPACE}} <br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
<!-- Only one of the lines below will be executed --><br />
<!-- Respecting empty parameters on purpose --><br />
| main <!--"demospace=main" or {{SUBJECTSPACE}}={{ns:0}}=""--><br />
| = {{{main| {{{other|}}} }}}<br />
| talk = {{{talk| {{{other|}}} }}}<br />
| user = {{{user| {{{other|}}} }}}<br />
| wikipedia = {{{wikipedia| {{{other|}}} }}}<br />
| file<br />
| image = {{{file| {{{image| {{{other|}}} }}} }}}<br />
| mediawiki = {{{mediawiki| {{{other|}}} }}}<br />
| template = {{{template| {{{other|}}} }}}<br />
| help = {{{help| {{{other|}}} }}}<br />
| category = {{{category| {{{other|}}} }}}<br />
| portal = {{{portal| {{{other|}}} }}}<br />
| book = {{{book| {{{other|}}} }}}<br />
| other<br />
| #default = {{{other|}}} <!--"demospace=other" or a new namespace--><br />
<br />
}}<!--End switch--><noinclude>{{usage|1=This is a metatemplate used to help other templates detect what type of page they are on. The format for using this template is as follows:<br /><br />
<br />
'''<nowiki>{{namespace detect<br />
| main = Article text<br />
| talk = Talk page text<br />
| other = Other pages text<br />
}}<br />
</nowiki>''' <br />
<br />
- Displays:<br />
{{namespace detect<br />
| main = Article text<br />
| talk = Talk page text<br />
| other = Other pages text<br />
}}<br />
<br />
In the above example, the template displayed the message for "other pages", because this page is not a main or talk page. However, if we included a parameter for templates...<br />
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'''<nowiki>{{namespace detect<br />
| main = Article text<br />
| talk = Talk page text<br />
| other = Other pages text<br />
| template = Template pages text<br />
}}<br />
</nowiki>''' <br />
<br />
<br />
- Displays:<br />
{{namespace detect<br />
| main = Article text<br />
| talk = Talk page text<br />
| other = Other pages text<br />
| template = Template pages text<br />
}}<br />
<br />
}}<br />
[[Category:Metatemplates|{{PAGENAME}}]]</noinclude></div>SnazzySun