Template:Switcher
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This template is used to create a switchable image with caption, for use in infoboxes. Note that this template does not work in the editing preview.
Switcher uses MediaWiki:Gadget-switcher.js which is documented at User:Jackmcbarn/switcher. Apart from {{Switcher}}, the only current use of the gadget may be Template:Location map#User selection of multiple maps.
Parameters
Odd numbered parameters provide the image in wikitext; even numbered parameters provide the captions. Up to 20 images are supported.
Example
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">
</syntaxhighlight> Output:
TemplateData
<templatedata> { "params": { "1": { "description": "Image 1 wikitext", "example": "File:Example.png", "type": "unbalanced-wikitext" }, "2": { "description": "Image 1 caption", "example": "This is just an example.", "type": "string" }, "3": { "description": "See {{{1}}} (recursive)", "type": "unbalanced-wikitext" }, "4": { "description": "See {{{2}}} (recursive)", "type": "string" } }, "description": "Creates a switchable image with caption for use in infoboxes" } </templatedata>