Template:Busy/doc

Usage

Use on user pages or user talk pages when people shouldn't expect them to be answered quickly. When using simply {{busy}}, the template produces the message above

Parameters

There are two unnamed parameters. The first which replaces "this user" with the name placed.
IE {{busy|Johnny Doe}} produces

If "I" is used in the first parameter, the template will say "I am".
IE {{busy|I}} produces

The second unnamed parameter replaces "in real life" with whatever is used.
IE {{busy|I|at [[school]]}} produces

To use the second parameter without using the first, use it with |2=.
IE {{busy|2=at [[school]]}} produces

Optional parameters

• reason, use to specify a reason why you will be busy.
  

IE {{busy|reason=not being allowed to edit Wikipedia while at work,}} produces

• end, use to specify until when you will be busy.
  

IE {{busy|end=Monday evening (UTC)}} produces

• msg appends any custom message at the end.
  

IE {{busy|msg=April Fool!}} produces

• image will display a different image other than the standard.
  

IE {{busy|image=Information icon4.svg}} produces

• small will display the small version of this box.
  

IE {{busy|small=yes}} produces

• descriptor, use to specify an alternative to "busy".
  

IE {{busy|descriptor=sailing their yacht}} produces

Sample using all parameters

{{busy|Johnny Doe|descriptor=working|at school|image=Information icon4.svg|reason=school being compulsory|end=Saturday morning (EST)|msg=I won't be on for Saturday the 25th, though.}} produces