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

{{Edit
|1=
|2=
|section=
|editintro=
|preload=
|preloadtitle=
|tooltip=
}}
  • 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 0 for the top (i.e. lead section), 1 for the first (sub-)section, and new 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 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. |section=new), 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

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Code Output Notes
{{edit}} edit Edit current page
{{edit| |edit template doc}} edit template doc
{{edit|2=edit template doc}} edit template doc
{{edit|friendship}} edit Edit the article friendship
{{edit|friendship|section=3}} edit Edit the third order of a (sub-)section of the article friendship, which is 1.2 Adolescence as of 10 Jan 2020
{{edit|Draft:Sandbox|editintro=Template:Disambig editintro}} edit Load {{Disambig editintro}} when you edit
{{edit|Template:Some new template|preload=Template:Documentation/preload}} edit Preload the whoole content of {{Documentation/preload}} when you create a new template
{{edit|Wikipedia talk:Sandbox|section=new||preloadtitle=Custom title of the new section}} [1] Create a new section of a custom title
{{edit|2=link with tooltip|tooltip=This is a tooltip}} edit Hover over the link to see the tooltip

TemplateData

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This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools; see the monthly parameter usage report for this template.

TemplateData for Edit

Displays a link to edit a page.

Parámetros de la plantilla

ParámetroDescripciónTipoEstado
Page1

The page to edit

Predeterminado
The current page
Ejemplo
Example
Nombre de páginasugerido
Label2

The link label

Predeterminado
Edit
Ejemplo
Edit this page
Cadenaopcional
Sectionsection

The section to edit; 0 for the top section; new for a new section

Predeterminado
None (whole page gets edited)
Ejemplo
0
Cadenaopcional
Edit Introeditintro

Content that will be rendered above the edit box

Ejemplo
Template:Disambig editintro
Desconocidoopcional
Preloadpreload

Content to preload in the edit form when creating a new page or section

Desconocidoopcional
Preload titlepreloadtitle

If making a new section, preload text into the title box

Desconocidoopcional
Tooltiptooltip

Text to display on mouseover

Predeterminado
Page or section name
Cadenaopcional

Comparison

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[] Compare different edit templates:
  • {{Ed}} —– plain-style edit link surrounded by <small> tags, specifically for templates only
  • {{Ed right}} —– plain-style edit link surrounded by <small> tags and aligned to right of page, specifically for templates only
  • {{Edit}} —– plain-style edit link, applicable to all Wikipedia namespaces
  • {{Edit section}} —– edit link surrounded by <div> tags by default which can specify which section to edit on a page, applicable to all Wikipedia namespaces
  • {{Edit sup}} —– plain-style edit link surrounded by <sup> tags, applicable to all Wikipedia namespaces
  • {{Edit sub}} —– plain-style edit link surrounded by <sub> tags, applicable to all Wikipedia namespaces
  • {{Vedit}} —– plain-style edit link which edit with the Wikipedia:VisualEditor, applicable to all Wikipedia namespaces

Templates with view, talk and edit links:

  • {{Navbar}} —– navigation bar with configurable caption and view·talk·edit links, specifically for templates only
  • {{View}} —– navbar-style view·talk·edit links, specifically for templates only
  • {{VTE}} & {{V}} —– navbar-style V·T·E links (i.e. view·talk·edit links in short forms), specifically for templates only

See also

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