Template:Ombox/doc

This is a template documentation subpage for Template:Ombox. It contains usage information, categories, and other content that is not part of the original template.

Description

The Ombox ([O]ther pages [m]essage [box]) metatemplate.

It is used to build message box templates for pages of the types User, Wikipedia, MediaWiki, Template, Help, Portal and any new future namespaces; i.e. for page types not covered by {{Ambox}}. Thus, it should not be used for boxes for articles, talk pages, image pages or category pages.

Usage

On a new template page, insert the following code:

{{Ombox
|style=
|border=
|image=
|type=
|info=
}}