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It provides a clickable link to edit a page, or a section of the page.

== Usage ==
<pre>
{{Edit
|1=
|2=
|section=
|editintro=
|preload=
|preloadtitle=
|tooltip=
}}
</pre>

* '''1''': the page to edit. If omitted, it will be the current page.
* '''2''': the label text of the edit link. If omitted, it is "edit" by default.
* '''section''': the section to edit, in which <code>0</code> for the top (i.e. lead section), <code>1</code> for the first (sub-)section, and <code>new</code> for adding a new section.
* '''editintro''': the content of a page/template that will be transcluded above the edit box when you edit the page. Usually used to load [[Wikipedia:Template messages|template messages]].
* '''preload''': the content of a page/template that will be preloaded into the text area of the edit form. It works only if the page to be edited does not exist.
* '''preloadtitle''': if making a new section (i.e. <code>|section=new</code>), the title to be preloaded into the title box of the edit form.
* '''tooltip''': the text to display when you hover over the link.

Notes:
* All parameters are optional.
* The parameter names '''must be''' in lowercase or they will fail.

== Examples ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!style="width: 35%;"| Code
!style="width: 15%;"| Output
!| Notes
|-
| <nowiki>{{edit}}</nowiki> || {{edit}} || Edit current page
|-
| <nowiki>{{edit| |edit template doc}}</nowiki> || {{edit| |edit template doc}} ||
|-
| <nowiki>{{edit|1=Infobox foo|2=E}}</nowiki> || {{edit|1=Infobox foo|2=E}} ||
|-
| <nowiki>{{edit|2=edit template doc}}</nowiki> || {{edit|2=edit template doc}} ||
|-
| <nowiki>{{edit|friendship}}</nowiki> || {{edit|friendship}} || Edit the article [[friendship]]
|-
| <nowiki>{{edit|friendship|section=3}}</nowiki> || {{edit|friendship|section=3}} || Edit the third order of a (sub-)section of the article [[friendship]], which is [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Friendship&oldid=930460849#Adolescence 1.2 Adolescence] as of 10 Jan 2020
|-
| <nowiki>{{edit|Draft:Sandbox|editintro=Template:Disambig editintro}}</nowiki> || {{edit|Draft:Sandbox|editintro=Template:Disambig editintro}} || Load {{tl|Disambig editintro}} when you edit
|-
| <nowiki>{{edit|Template:Some new template|preload=Template:Documentation/preload}}</nowiki> || {{edit|Template:Some new template|preload=Template:Documentation/preload}} || Preload the whoole content of {{tl|Documentation/preload}} when you create a new template
|-
| <nowiki>{{edit|Wikipedia talk:Sandbox|section=new||preloadtitle=Custom title of the new section}}</nowiki> || {{edit|Wikipedia talk:Sandbox|section=new||preloadtitle=Custom title of the new section}} || Create a new section of a custom title
|-
| <nowiki>{{edit|2=link with tooltip|tooltip=This is a tooltip}}</nowiki> || {{edit| |tooltip=This is a tooltip}} || Hover over the link to see the tooltip
|}

== TemplateData ==
{{TemplateDataHeader}}
<templatedata>
{
"params": {
"1": {
"label": "Page",
"description": "The page to edit",
"example": "Example",
"type": "wiki-page-name",
"default": "The current page",
"suggested": true
},
"2": {
"label": "Label",
"description": "The link label",
"example": "Edit this page",
"type": "string",
"default": "Edit"
},
"section": {
"label": "Section",
"description": "The section to edit; 0 for the top section; new for a new section",
"example": "0",
"type": "string",
"default": "None (whole page gets edited)"
},
"editintro": {
"label": "Edit Intro",
"description": "Content that will be rendered above the edit box",
"example": "Template:Disambig editintro"
},
"preload": {
"label": "Preload",
"description": "Content to preload in the edit form when creating a new page or section"
},
"preloadtitle": {
"label": "Preload title",
"description": "If making a new section, preload text into the title box"
},
"tooltip": {
"label": "Tooltip",
"description": "Text to display on mouseover",
"default": "Page or section name",
"type": "string"
}
},
"description": "Displays a link to edit a page.",
"paramOrder": [
"1",
"2",
"section",
"editintro",
"preload",
"preloadtitle",
"tooltip"
]
}
</templatedata>

== Comparison ==
{{edit templates}}

== See also ==
* {{tl|Navbox}}

<includeonly>{{sandbox other||

[[Category:Internal link maintenance templates]]
[[Category:Internal link templates]]
}}</includeonly>

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Wikipedia>DePiep at 11:56, 12 November 2021