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This is a documentation subpage for . It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

This template is designed to be used when creating a draft for new pages in the User namespace. It can produce a link (or transclusion) to a related page in the same namespace.

• When it appears in the user namespace, the link will be preceded with the same User prefix as the page it is displayed on.
• When it appears in the template namespace, the link will be preceded with Template:
• When it is moved to a different (or main) namespace, the link will be used without a prefix.

Parameters

• It accepts one unnamed parameter for the link text. If the parameter is not specified the BASEPAGENAME is used instead.
• |template=link Use this parameter if you want to link to a template page, instead of transcluding it.

Example Usage

Location sensitive Variable Outputs

Space	PAGENAME	DraftLink	Output
Main	Road Names	{{DraftLink}}	Road Names
User	User:PesachZ/Road Names	{{DraftLink}}	User:PesachZ/Road Names
Main	Road Names	{{DraftLink|Road Names/USA}}	Road Names/USA
User	User:PesachZ/Road Names	{{DraftLink|Road Names/USA}}	User:PesachZ/Road Names/USA
Template	Template:DraftLink	{{DraftLink}}	DraftLink
Template	Template:DraftLink	{{DraftLink|template=link}}	Template:DraftLink
Template	Template:DraftLink	{{DraftLink|Road Names/USA}}	Road Names/USA