Template:Example needed span
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Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.[example needed]
Usage
This inline template is used to highlight text that may need one or more examples.
{{Template:Example needed span|Text needing an example|date=Month and year}}
Parameters
|text=or|1=(or an empty parameter): the text that is considered to need one or more examples|date=: the date the tag was added|plural=: enter 'y' or 'yes' to change 'example' to 'examples'.
Example
Input:
{{Template:Example needed span|Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet|date=April 2026}}
Result:
- Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet[example needed]
Input with plural setting:
{{Template:Example needed span|Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet|date=April 2026|plural=y}}
Result:
- Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet[examples needed]
TemplateData
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TemplateData for Example needed span
Use this inline template to highlight text that may need one or more examples.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text needing an example | 1 text | The text that is considered to need one or more examples | String | required |
| Month and year | date | Month and year of tagging; e.g., 'January 2013', but not 'jan13'
| String | suggested |
| Plural | plural | Enter 'y' or 'yes' to change 'example' to 'examples'.
| String | optional |