Template:Apply diff/doc
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This template is used to generate an edit link that will apply the changes from a given diff to an arbitrary page. The most common use for this is to request edits be made to a protected template after making them in the sandbox.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base revision ID | 1 | The ID of the revision prior to the revision(s) containing the changes to be applied | Number | required |
| Changed revision ID | 2 | The ID of the final revision containing the changes to be applied | Number | required |
| Page name | 3 | The page to apply the changes to. If not specified, the subject page corresponding with the current page is used. | Page name | suggested |
| Edit summary | summary | An edit summary to prefill in the edit form | String | optional |
| Link text | text | The text to use for the link. If not specified, an autonumbered link is created. | String | optional |