[Mediawiki-l] Call Template without "getting" its categories

[Reinhardt WIEWE @ torg.is]

see
http://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4407
exclude template's categories in certain pages

On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:50:44 +0200
 "FreeAll Support" <support at freeall.org> wrote:
> Hello All!
> 
> I have a little editing problem:
> 
> I have some templates that use the following syntax:
> 
>  Bla bla
>  Bla bla
>  <includeonly> [[category:Bla Pages]] </includeonly>
> 
> Well, what happens is that the template itself does not belong to any
> category, but, let say, a page called The Bla, and if it calls the template
> {{bla}}, it gets immediately belongs to the category Bla Pages.
> 
> So far so good.
> 
> Now, lets say that I have some help page (Help:Bla), and in the help page I
> would like to demonstrate the template Bla.
> Therefore, what I do is
>  <nowiki>{{Bla}}</nowiki> will show {{Bla}}.
> What happens now, and here is the problem, is that the page called Help:Bla
> is now categorized in Bla Pages, and that is the thing I would like to avoid
> from.
> 
> Any idea how?
> 
> Is there a thing such as calling the template without its categories?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Peleg.
> www.freeall.org

regards reinhardt [[user:gangleri]]