Template:R from sort name/doc

Usage

 * This redirect category (rcat) template populates subcategories of depending on its sortkeys (see below), and it also populates  by default. In 2003, efforts were begun to support the Wikimedia Foundation's goal of increasing access and availability of  Wikipedia articles in .  Redirects from sort names are usually suitable for a printed version. In other words they are printworthy. See below for what to do for those few redirects that are not suitable for a printed version.


 * Add this rcat to a redirect page (not a talk-page redirect) in the following manner:
 * 1) REDIRECT (target article title)


 * Template Rcat shell is an alias for the Redirect category shell template, which may be used to add as many appropriate rcats as needed, usually from one to seven, along with their parameters, to a redirect. For more information see the documentation on its template page.  This rcat may also tag a redirect individually:


 * 1) REDIRECT (target article title)


 * This is in accord with instructions found at WP:REDCAT.


 * Use this rcat to tag all mainspace redirects that are used to sort people by surname (family name) first, followed by their given name, such as "Smith, John". Another use is to sort bands by name first, followed by the leading grammatical article, such as Redirect arrow without text.svg Beatles.
 * This rcat tags redirects with a subcategory of, so template R from modification should not be used with this rcat.

Parameters

 * As shown above, two category sortkeys should be added whenever this rcat tags a redirect. The first parameter's sortkey is the first letter of the redirect title. For example, on the redirect  the first sortkey is "R" (sortkeys are always in uppercase capital letters, please). The second parameter's sortkey is the first letter of the target article, in this case Julia Roberts, so the second sortkey is "J". Please remember to include these sortkeys. This example would appear as follows:
 * Roberts, Julia (page title of redirect)


 * 1) REDIRECT Julia Roberts


 * In this example, the redirect populates the following categories:

Printability

 * Use parameter no to populate . Otherwise these redirects will be sorted as printworthy (the default).

Aliases

 * [ Also known as...] – list of templates that redirect here and may also be used