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This template provides a [[Web Content Accessibility Guidelines|WCAG]]/ISO-standards-compliant accessible alternative to <code><nowiki><br /></nowiki></code> separated lists, per [[WP:UBLIST]] and [[WP:PLIST]] | |||
==Usage== | |||
{{tl|plainlist}} starts a plain (i.e. unbulleted) list, such as: | |||
It uses proper HTML list markup, which is more standards-compliant and more accessible than separating list items with {{tag|br|s}}. Detailed reasons for using this template can be found at [[WP:UBLIST]]. | |||
This template can be used with or without {{tl|endplainlist}}. It is an alternative to {{tl|unbulleted list}}, which performs the same function in a more concise but less wiki-style manner. Note that {{tl|unbulleted list}} will work inside image captions, whereas {{tl|plainlist}} does not. | |||
==Examples== | |||
<nowiki> | |||
{{plainlist| | |||
* [[cat]] | |||
* [[dog]] | |||
* [[horse]] | |||
* [[cow]] | |||
* [[sheep]] | |||
* [[pig]] | |||
}} | |||
</nowiki> | |||
=== Alternative syntax === | |||
<nowiki> | |||
{{plainlist}} | |||
* [[cat]] | |||
* [[dog]] | |||
* [[horse]] | |||
* [[cow]] | |||
* [[sheep]] | |||
* [[pig]] | |||
{{endplainlist}} | |||
</nowiki> | |||
===Optional parameters=== | |||
* '''class''' – adds a CSS class to the containing div. | |||
* '''style''' – adds CSS style options. Complex styles should not be used in articles (per [[wp:deviations]]) but may be acceptable on user, project, and talk pages. | |||
::Example: {{para|<var>style</var>|<var>border:solid 1px silver; background:lightyellow</var>}} | |||
* '''indent''' – indents the list by a number of standard indents (one indent being 1.6em), particularly handy for inclusion in an indented discussion thread. | |||
::Example: {{para|<var>indent</var>|<var>2</var>}} | |||
Latest revision as of 21:20, 5 May 2020
This template provides a WCAG/ISO-standards-compliant accessible alternative to <br /> separated lists, per WP:UBLIST and WP:PLIST
Usage
{{plainlist}} starts a plain (i.e. unbulleted) list, such as:
It uses proper HTML list markup, which is more standards-compliant and more accessible than separating list items with <br />. Detailed reasons for using this template can be found at WP:UBLIST.
This template can be used with or without {{endplainlist}}. It is an alternative to {{unbulleted list}}, which performs the same function in a more concise but less wiki-style manner. Note that {{unbulleted list}} will work inside image captions, whereas {{plainlist}} does not.
Examples
{{plainlist|
* [[cat]]
* [[dog]]
* [[horse]]
* [[cow]]
* [[sheep]]
* [[pig]]
}}
Alternative syntax
{{plainlist}}
* [[cat]]
* [[dog]]
* [[horse]]
* [[cow]]
* [[sheep]]
* [[pig]]
{{endplainlist}}
Optional parameters
- class – adds a CSS class to the containing div.
- style – adds CSS style options. Complex styles should not be used in articles (per wp:deviations) but may be acceptable on user, project, and talk pages.
- Example:
|style=border:solid 1px silver; background:lightyellow
- Example:
- indent – indents the list by a number of standard indents (one indent being 1.6em), particularly handy for inclusion in an indented discussion thread.
- Example:
|indent=2
- Example: