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Google
Usage
Creates a Google search link for the supplied term. By default, the search link is for the name of the page it is put on, if no term is provided. It is strongly recommended (but not required) that you SUBST: this template.
Do not use in articles
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Do not use this template in articles (as Google search links are not appropriate in articles). The template is only for talk pages and other process pages (Help desk, WikiProjects, etc.). The template will produce an ugly messagebox warning if you attempt to use it in an article. |
Examples
| Type this |
To get this |
What it searches for |
| {{subst:google}} |
Google |
Pages with the phrase "Google", because the name of this page that you are reading is "Template:Google" |
| {{subst:google|Godzilla}} |
Godzilla |
Pages with the term "Godzilla". |
| {{subst:google|Godzilla Rodan}} |
Godzilla Rodan |
Pages which contain "Godzilla" and "Rodan". |
| {{subst:google|"Godzilla Movie"}} |
"Godzilla Movie" |
Pages with the phrase "Godzilla Movie". |
| {{google|1 pound in kilograms {{=}}}} |
1 pound in kilograms = |
Use Template:= to add an = sign to trigger Google Calculator when necessary; that template cannot be substituted. |
| {{google|1 pound in kilograms}} |
1 pound in kilograms |
Google may display Calculator results for some expressions even if they lack a trailing equals sign. |
Site-specific search
You can use the site: parameter to search on a specific Web site. You may prefer {{Google custom}} or {{Google wikipedia}} because they yield a cleaner search form, without the site: parameter cluttering the input field.
See also