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=== How to code a Breadcrumb Trail === | === How to code a Breadcrumb Trail === | ||
Here's how the breadcrumb trail looks in Wikitext: | Here's how the breadcrumb trail looks in Wikitext: | ||
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*'''<nowiki>[[County Antrim Genealogy|County Antrim]]</nowiki>'''. The next link in the order: “County Antrim.” <br><br> | *'''<nowiki>[[County Antrim Genealogy|County Antrim]]</nowiki>'''. The next link in the order: “County Antrim.” <br><br> | ||
*'''<nowiki>{{Gotoarrow}}</nowiki>'''. Then another template of an arrow which is pointing to:.<br><br> | *'''<nowiki>{{Gotoarrow}}</nowiki>'''. Then another template of an arrow which is pointing to:.<br><br> | ||
*'''<nowiki>[[{{PAGENAME}}]]</nowiki>'''. The last link of the order which is normally the last page of the order and the one you are now reading. The <nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}</nowiki> template automatically puts the name of the article you are now reading in this place on the breadcrumb trail. Saves you from having to type it in manually.<br><br> | *'''<nowiki>[[{{PAGENAME}}]]</nowiki>'''. The last link of the order which is normally the last page of the order and the one you are now reading. The <nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}</nowiki> template automatically puts the name of the article you are now reading in this place on the breadcrumb trail. Saves you from having to type it in manually.<br><br> | ||
===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> | 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> | ||
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<nowiki>| link4=</nowiki><br> | <nowiki>| link4=</nowiki><br> | ||
<nowiki>| link5=</nowiki><br> | <nowiki>| link5=</nowiki><br> | ||
<nowiki>}}</nowiki><br> | <nowiki>}}</nowiki><br><br> | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
''Please remember:''<br> | ''Please remember:''<br> | ||
* | *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. | ||
*If there is only two links, for example, do not type in anything after the equal signs on links 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.'' | ||
* | *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. | ||
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=== Advantages of Breadcrumbs === | === Advantages of Breadcrumbs === | ||