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Use this template to produce the character or characters " { " as ordinary text rather than as part of a link [[ ]], transclusion {{ }}, variable {{{ }}}, etc.
Similar templates
| Template call (m for magic word) |
Output (delayed interpretation as wikimarkup) | HTML alternative (never interpreted as wikimarkup) |
|---|---|---|
{{!}} (m) |
| | | or {{pipe}} |
{{=}} (m) |
= | = |
{{!!}} |
|| | || |
{{!(}} |
[ | [ |
{{)!}} |
] | ] |
{{!((}} |
[[ | [[ |
{{))!}} |
]] | ]] |
{{(}} |
{ | { |
{{)}} |
} | } |
{{((}} |
{{ | {{ |
{{))}} |
}} | }} |
{{(((}} |
{{{ | {{{ |
{{)))}} |
}}} | }}} |
{{(!}} |
{| | {| |
{{!+}} |
|+ | |+ |
{{!-}} |
|- | |- |
{{!)}} |
|} | |} |
See also
- Template: \ , which produces " /" (i.e. a slash character preceded by a non-breaking space)
- Template:Square bracket open, which produces " [ " or, as {{square bracket open|2}}, " [[ "
- Template:Square bracket close, which produces " ] " or, as {{square bracket close|2}}, " ]] "
The following templates enclose text inside the indicated symbols:
- Template:Braces, to produce text such as "{{example text}}" (without triggering a transclusion)
- Template:(()), like Template:Braces, except that this does not produce html markup, so that it can be processed and expanded by Lua
frame:preprocess()function - Template:Brackets, to produce text such as "[[example text]]" (without triggering a wikilink)
- Template:Bracket, to produce text such as "[example text]" or "[example text]"
- Template:Mset, to produce text such as "{1, 2, ..., N}" (i.e., a mathematical set)
- Template:Tlf, to produce text such as "{{example text}}" (without triggering a transclusion)