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This template returns "valid
" if the given page title is valid, or the empty string otherwise. The page does not need to exist in order for the template to return "valid
". As a convenience, the template treats "-
" as an invalid page title.
Usage
edit{{#if: {{{1|}}} | {{#if: {{isValidPageName|{{{1}}}}} | [[{{{1}}}]] | {{{1}}} }} }}
Examples
edit{{isValidPageName|Main Page}}
returns "valid
"{{isValidPageName|[[Main Page]]}}
returns ""
{{isValidPageName|This page could not POSSIBLY exist, could it?}}
returns "valid
"{{isValidPageName|-}}
returns "" (even though "-" can exist)
{{isValidPageName}}
returns ""
See also
edit- {{isValidPageName}} at the English Wiktionary