Template:Cat/doc

Usage

Creates a link to the specified category. Canonalizes the displayed category name.

Example:

• {{Cat|Template documentation pages}} → Category:Template documentation pages
• {{Cat|Template documentation pages}} → Category:Template documentation pages
• {{Cat|cat:Template documentation pages}} → Category:Template documentation pages
• {{Cat|category:Template documentation pages}} → Category:Template documentation pages

See also

• {{c}} – pipetricked category name – skips 'Category:' and displays bare link.
• {{cl}} – links to category and includes the 'Category:' label
• {{cls}} – compromise macro between 'C' and 'Cat': [[:Category:{{{1}}}|Cat:{{{1}}}]]
• {{catlist}} – list of many, variable output format
• {{cat see also}} – list of many, fixed output format for a category-namespace hatnote

With administration links:

• {{lc}} – Category name and full links – for administration and discussion pages
• {{lcs}} – Category name and smaller set of links – same purposes,
  but note, both are useful from within preview screens as well to explore and study relationships, or make related changes.