Template:R from plural/doc

Usage

 * This redirect category (rcat) template populates both and  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 plural forms are not usually suitable for a printed version.  In other words they are unprintworthy.  See below for what to do for those uncommon printworthy ones.


 * 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 REDCAT.


 * Use this rcat to tag any mainspace redirect from the plural noun of a singular target.
 * For redirects that target a related word or phrase, the of parameter can be used to clarify. For example, the redirect targets Cat and is tagged as follows:


 * The text will then be altered to include,


 * Some plurals are printworthy, for example the Arabic and Latin forms. When you add this rcat to a redirect that you decide is printworthy, then  in the following manner:


 * or the may be omitted:


 * and if used individually:


 * This will suppress the default category and instead add the redirect to.

Aliases

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