Module:Excerpt/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Module:Excerpt.
It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original module page.

This module is rated as beta. It is considered ready for widespread use, but as it is still relatively new, it should be applied with some caution to ensure results are as expected.

This Lua module is used on approximately 14,000 pages and changes may be widely noticed. Test changes in the module's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own module sandbox. Consider discussing changes on the talk page before implementing them.

This module depends on the following other modules:

This module implements Template:Excerpt.

See Template:Excerpt for documentation on the template parameters
See mw:Module:Excerpt for documentation on this module
See Module:Excerpt/config for configuration of this module

Portals

Portals use a previous version of this module:

Module:Excerpt/portals / sandbox — Used by:
- {{Transclude lead excerpt}} / sandbox / testcases
- {{Transclude linked excerpt}} / sandbox / testcases
- {{Transclude list item excerpt}} / sandbox / testcases
- {{Transclude random excerpt}} / sandbox / testcases
- {{Transclude selected excerpt}} / sandbox / testcases
Module:Excerpt slideshow / sandbox — Uses Module:Excerpt/portals and is used by:
- {{Transclude excerpts as random slideshow}} / sandbox / testcases
- {{Transclude linked excerpts as random slideshow}} / sandbox / testcases
- {{Transclude list item excerpts as random slideshow}} / sandbox / testcases
Module:Random slideshow / sandbox — Uses Module:Excerpt/portals and is used by:
- {{Random slideshow}} / sandbox / testcases
- {{Transclude files as random slideshow}} / sandbox / testcases