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'''What are the curly braces <nowiki>{{ }}</nowiki> in the edit window?'''<br /> | '''What are the curly braces <nowiki>{{ }}</nowiki> in the edit window?'''<br /> | ||
The curly braces represent [[Help:Templates|Templates]]. Templates allow information to be written once and displayed many times and they also help hide complexity. The curly braces tell | The curly braces represent [[Help:Templates|Templates]]. Templates allow information to be written once and displayed many times and they also help hide complexity. The curly braces tell USApedia to look for a page at Template:<nowiki><term within the braces></nowiki> and display it. Learn more at [[Help:Templates]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:35, 15 November 2024
What are the curly braces {{ }} in the edit window?
The curly braces represent Templates. Templates allow information to be written once and displayed many times and they also help hide complexity. The curly braces tell USApedia to look for a page at Template:<term within the braces> and display it. Learn more at Help:Templates.