Template:Never substitute

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The following applies to this template itself ({{Never substitute}}): it should never be substituted:

Usage

{{Never substitute}}

This template should be placed on the documentation subpage (not the template page itself) of any template that should not be substituted (and transcluded instead).

Pages that include {{Never substitute}} are added to Category:Wikipedia never-substituted templates.

Parameters

|nocat=true

Suppress automatic categorization.

List of subst helper templates

• {{require substitution}} – Prints an error unless substituted.
• {{substituted or transcluded}} – if-then-else metatemplate that checks if a template is currently being substituted or transcluded
  • {{always substitute}} – For the doc of the above templates; prints a message asking for it be substituted.
  • {{never substitute}} – The reverse of {{always substitute}}. For the doc of templates which should not be substituted; prints a message asking for it not to be substituted.
  • {{may be substituted}} – For the doc of templates whose substitution is optional.
  • {{substitution}} – Allows free-fill description of whether the template should be substituted and under what conditions.
• {{ifsubst}} – Forks if substituted or not.
• {{issubst}} – Returns "yes" if substituted.
• {{HTML comment}} – To sign substitutions with comments that contain wikitext expansions
• Module:Unsubst – Prevents substitution.
• Module:Unsubst-infobox – Prevents substitution for infoboxes, cleans up parameters.

The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Never substitute/doc. (edit | history)
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