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This is a documentation subpage for Template:Space+parenthesis.
It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.
It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.
This template should not be used in citation templates such as Citation Style 1 and Citation Style 2, because it includes markup that will pollute the COinS metadata they produce; see Wikipedia:COinS.
Creates a spaced parenthesis so as to avoid text collisions, especially between italicized content and a closing non-italicized round bracket:
It has the short but not entirely intuitive short {{--)}}
because both {{)}}
and {{-)}}
were already used by other templates.
Usage
[edit ]Example:
"An equivalent French slang term (être calé{{--) }} is primarily used in Côte d'Ivoire."
produces:
"An equivalent French slang term (être calé) is primarily used in Côte d'Ivoire."
instead of:
"An equivalent French slang term (être calé) is primarily used in Côte d'Ivoire."
See also
[edit ]- {{'}} (Template:Apostrophe) – for use with adjacent italic markup
- {{`}} – for use with adjacent bold markup
- {{'s}} – for inserting an apostrophe and "s" immediately following italic markup
- {{`s}} – for inserting an apostrophe and "s" immediately following bold markup
- {{′}} (Template:Prime)
- {{''}}
- {{' "}} (Template:Single+double)
- {{" '}} (Template:Double+single)
- {{' '}} (Template:Single+single)
- {{" ' "}} (Template:Double+single+double)
- {{' " '}} (Template:Single+double+single)
- {{-"}} (Template:Space+double)
- {{"-}} (Template:Double+space)
- {{-'}} (Template:Space+single)
- {{'-}} (Template:Single+space)
- {{--)}} (Template:Space+parenthesis) (it's
--)
because)
and-)
were already used by other templates) - {{(-}} (Template:Parenthesis+space) (using
(--
also works, for consistency with the one above)