Template:Messagebox

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A message should go here.

Template documentation

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This is a global-level style control template for messageboxes.

It can be called in the following format:

{{Messagebox
|type=
|image=
|message=
|submessage=
|small=
}}

Parameters

type sets the type of messagebox. The messagebox types are as follows:

• admin-msg: For messages specifically to/from wiki admins, such as requesting page deletions or moving content to a protected page. Sets the border to      and the icon to
• notice: For general informational messageboxes. Sets the border to      and the icon to
• info: For important informational messageboxes. Sets the border to      and the icon to
• warn: For warning messageboxes of normal severity, such as flagging an external utility that is known to be relatively safe. Sets the border to      and the icon to
• modwarn: For warning messageboxes of moderate severity, such as flagging an external utility that may be a honeypot. Sets the border to      and the icon to
• sevwarn: For warning messageboxes of critical severity, such as flagging an external utility known to be a honeypot. Sets the border to      and the icon to

image overrides the icons set in type with a custom image.

message and submessage are simple text fields, with the latter being in a smaller font.