Template:What links here/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Template:What links here.
It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

This template is used on approximately 13,000 pages and changes may be widely noticed. Test changes in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage. Consider discussing changes on the talk page before implementing them.

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This template creates a link to the special page What links here. A particular namespace can be specified, and the link can be given a title.

Usage

With no parameters, this template produces a link for the current page. By default, only the links from main (article) namespace are shown.

{{What links here}} → Pages that link to "What links here/doc"

With a page name:

{{What links here|Example}} → Pages that link to "Example"

With a link title:

{{What links here|Example|Titled link}} → Titled link

For all namespaces:

{{What links here|Example||all}} → Pages that link to "Example" in all namespaces

With no title, but specifying a namespace:

{{What links here|Example||Wikipedia}} → Pages that link to "Example" in namespace "Wikipedia"

With a title and a namespace:

{{What links here|Example|Titled link with a namespace|Wikipedia}} → Titled link with a namespace

Only transclusions in the Template namespace:

{{What links here|Template:tbullet||Template|extraparams=&hidelinks=1&hideredirs=1}} → Pages that link to "Template:tbullet" in namespace "Template"