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===Ready made breadcrumb trail===
===Ready made breadcrumb trail===
To save some confusion here is a ready to use template for creating breadcrumbs:  Copy and paste this coding into your page where you want the breadcrumb to appear (usually at the very top of the page) and fill in the links:<br>
Here is a ready to use template for creating breadcrumbs:  Copy and paste this coding into your page where you want the breadcrumb to appear (usually at the very top of the page) and fill in the links:<br>
<div style="border:1px solid black; padding:10px">
<div style="border:1px solid black; padding:10px">
<nowiki>{{breadcrumb </nowiki><br>
<nowiki>{{breadcrumb </nowiki><br>
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*Always leave off the word "Genealogy" in the breadcrumb as it takes up too much room.
*Always leave off the word "Genealogy" in the breadcrumb as it takes up too much room.
*Type the internal links for each page in the chain after each equal sign.
*Type the internal links for each page in the chain after each equal sign.
*If there is only two links, for example, do not type in anything after the equal signs on links 3 and 4.  
*If there are only two links, for example, do not type in anything after the equal signs on links 2, 3 and 4.  
*The fifth one reserved for the last one in the chain.  ''Be sure to put the last link in link 5 not any of the others.''
*The fifth one reserved for the last one in the chain.  ''Be sure to put the last link in link 5 not any of the others.''
*You can type the title of the last link in link five or you could type instead <nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}</nowiki> and your browser it add it automatically when you are on that page.
*You can type the title of the last link in link five or you could type instead <nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}</nowiki> and your browser will add it automatically when you are on that page.


=== Advantages of Breadcrumbs ===
=== Advantages of Breadcrumbs ===
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*You can easily add other articles in the breadcrumb trail.  
*You can easily add other articles in the breadcrumb trail.  
*Last but not least you might see the need to create an intermediate article between two links in the breadcrumb trail.
*Last but not least you might see the need to create an intermediate article between two links in the breadcrumb trail.
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