Template:Preceding category/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Template:Preceding category.
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

This template uses Lua:

Module:Category pair

Usage

{{Preceding category|CATEGORY NAME}}

Replace "CATEGORY NAME" with the name only of the target category, leaving out the term "Category:".

Examples

{{Preceding category|19th century by continent}} →

Non-existent category will return blank:

{{Preceding category|57th century by continent}} →

v t e Hatnote templates for category pages
About	{{Category explanation}} {{Cat main}} {{Category main section}} {{Main category}} {{Cat more}} {{Cat more if exists}}
See also	{{Category see also}} {{Category see also if exists}} {{Category see also if exists 2}} {{Category pair}} {{Preceding category}} {{Succeeding category}}
Distinguish	{{Category distinguish}} {{Category contrast}}
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