The "subst:" keyword (short for "substitution") is used as a prefix inside template code. It changes the way the software expands the template. Ordinarily...

you can give to users who attack other users: {{subst:uw-npa1}} General note, useful for newcomers {{subst:uw-npa2}} Notice, useful for users who are not...

Category:Navigational boxes. For any of these messages, you can include "subst:" (as in {{subst:1911}}) when inserting them to put the full text into the page....

For example, if you speak two languages, put {{subst:Babel-2}} followed by the two language codes: {{subst:Babel-2|es-3|en-1}}. This looks like this: You...

warning1:{{subst:huggle/warn-1|1=$1|2=$2}} warning2:{{subst:huggle/warn-2|1=$1|2=$2}} warning3:{{subst:huggle/warn-3|1=$1|2=$2}} warning4:{{subst:huggle/warn-4|1=$1|2=$2}}...

page's title and why you think this page should be a proposed article: {{subst:Pgapropose|page title|reason}} ~~~~ You may have one nomination open at...

serious ones. Things to remember Always substitute messages by adding "subst:" before the name of the template, so that the message does not change from...

not tolerate this behaviour. If you do it again you could be blocked." ({{subst:Cyberbully warning|ARTICLE NAME (optional)}}). Admins can immediately block...

changed, the displayed transcluding page will automatically change too {{subst:Name}} replaces that string with the contents of the template, in the source...

you see information that needs proof, tag the information with {{Fact|{{subst:DATE}}}}. The sources used should be trustworthy and from a reliable source...

message|decline=reason -- ~~~~}} If you accept this request, replace this template with: {{subst:unblocked|1=reason for requesting unblock|2=reason}}...

page's title and why you think this page should be a proposed article: {{subst:Pgapropose|page title|reason}} ~~~~ You may have one nomination open at...

clicking on the red link in the table Supplementary data page, then type {{subst:Chembox supplement}}. Save the page, then edit to enter the information...

RBLs · http · block user · block log)" Reporting bad usernames? Try using {{subst:UsernameWarn}} on their talk pages for those who just need a warning....

or have its higher status removed. Use this code to add a proposal: {{subst:Pgapropose|page title|reason}} ~~~~ Ipswich Town F.C. (change · talk · history...

persons {{subst:uw-biog1}} {{subst:uw-biog2}} {{subst:uw-biog3}} {{subst:uw-biog4}} {{subst:uw-biog4im}} Making bad pages {{subst:uw-create1}} {{subst:uw-create2}}...

83 80 77 747 1 6866 63 60 57 54 51 48 45 42 39 36 33 30 27 24 21 18 151{{SUBST:big} 02:44, 25 April 2025 (UTC) Please discuss this request below, but keep...

join the discussion talking about the page. This can be done by adding {{subst:RFDNote|page to be deleted}} ~~~~ to the bottom of their talkpage. The discussion...

or inappropriate links, a note in the "Other websites" section such as {{subst:no more links}} may discourage the addition of links. If a new or unregistered...

RBLs · http · block user · block log)" Reporting bad usernames? Try using {{subst:UsernameWarn}} on their talk pages for those who just need a warning. Clear...

08:49, 18 April 2025 (UTC) Just so you know, you can type {{subst:vd}} (for  Delete) or {{subst:vk}} (for  Keep) to vote. Ieditrandomarticles (talk | contribs)...

that there may be options other than "keep" or "delete", such as merging. Subst: the template then delete. Pure Evil (talk) 07:38, 15 January 2023 (UTC)...

83 80 77 747 1 6866 63 60 57 54 51 48 45 42 39 36 33 30 27 24 21 18 151{{SUBST:big} 02:44, 25 April 2025 (UTC) Please discuss this request below, but keep...

to template it, let that person create the template in user space (and subst it, or not). See User:StevenJ81/Korentemplate as an example. StevenJ81 (talk)...

put variables into it, like {{subst:#time:Y-m-d|1988-1-1}} (outputs 1988-01-01) or, more complex, {{subst:#iferror:{{subst:#time:Y-m-d|05 18 1992 [whatever]}}|05...

Discussion Header Footer Successful RfA/RfB {{subst:aap top}} {{subst:aa bottom}} Unsuccessful RfA/RfB {{subst:aaf top}} On hold RfA/RfB {{subst:aah top}}...

now. --Creol(talk) 05:39, 27 September 2012 (UTC) And unless it's been subst:, no one even has either version anyway.. --Creol(talk) 05:39, 27 September...

IF you copy/paste, the talk page should be tagged with {{Enwp based}} (subst:'d) to attribute the original authors and ensure there are no copyright...

rather have a Support than a favour. Nifky^ 07:28, 25 February 2010 (UTC) Subst and delete - as the creator of the 'plate. --Diego (talk) 13:25, 25 February...

30 December 2007 (UTC) Just before the spoiler text put this code in: {{subst:spoiler}} . You'll get a message that says: Spoiler warning: The text below...

merging. Delete - also that whoever is closing this needs to remember to subst any remaining transclusions before deletion (if so). Chenzw  Talk  15:52...

September 2008 (UTC) Welcome is one of the templates that needs subst-ing, so it is {{subst:welcome}}--Eptalon (talk) 09:37, 11 September 2008 (UTC) Ah,...

that there may be options other than "keep" or "delete", such as merging. Subst: the template then delete. There is one other potential article that could...

correctly. To use this template correctly, you must put a subst: before the welcome like this: {{subst:welcome}} That way, you are telling Wikipedia that you...

based heavily on the existing {{uw-copypaste}} template. It is located at {{subst:User:Fr33kman/uw-enwpcopy1}}. It is not an official community approved template...

celebrating Christmas, try putting up the template "subst:User:Flaming/MC2008" to your page. {{subst:User:Flaming/MC2008}} Note- might only work for the...

Image What to type Description {{subst:The Simple Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Simple Barnstar This barnstar is given to someone who helps others stay...

templates {{anon}} (for anonymous users, by IP), and {{welcome}} (be sure to subst: both) to welcome users. --Eptalon (talk) 15:50, 7 March 2009 (UTC) I think...

sure to substitute it, like this: {{subst:uw-vandalism2}} If you're using parameters, it might look like this: {{subst:uw-vandalism2|page name}} Hope this...

September 2011 (UTC) If a new IP user writes rubbish, should I use {{subst:test1}} or {{subst:Uw-vandalism1}}?--213.107.74.132 (talk) 13:48, 19 September 2011...

assuming bad faith, and being a dick). Also, how do you link {{PAGENAME}} and subst it to link to something (like if someone vandalised the page wiki, and one...

11:30, 31 October 2008 (UTC) I think that you should use {{<includeonly>SUBST:</includeonly>NUMBEROFPAGES}} etc. so that when it is put onto talk pages...

Image What to type Description {{subst:The Original Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Original Barnstar This barnstar, the first on Wikipedia, is given to recognize...

consistency and a framework to help both editors and readers. I would like to see subst:templates to support just one basic Portal format, so each Project can add...

invite, and instead of typing it all down manually, you just have to type, {{subst:User:IanP/WikiProject spam}} and it will appear. Your WikiProject seems...

NUMBEROFEDITS etc. issues (don't touch these now please) so that they will SUBST:. In response to BG7: Wikipedia:Simple News/Dates is fine although I think...

join the discussion talking about the page. This can be done by adding {{subst:RFDNote|page to be deleted}} ~~~~ to the bottom of their talkpage. This...

(talk) 09:01, 21 October 2015 (UTC) On User_talk:61.8.217.2, I added {{subst:uw-test1}} from Wikipedia:User talk page warnings per previous advice. Stewi101015...

should be moved back to their original location. Not sure if only some were subst's because I saw alot of page move logs. -DJSasso (talk) 12:15, 17 August...

83 80 77 747 1 6866 63 60 57 54 51 48 45 42 39 36 33 30 27 24 21 18 151{{SUBST:big} 05:46, 25 April 2025 (UTC) Please discuss this request below, but keep...

page is the standard {{subst:uw-create}} . They were properly warned. I believe @ImprovedWikiImprovment only added the {{subst:uw-create3}} only after...

getElementById( 'editform' ); var text = form.wpTextbox1.value; text += "\n\{\{subst:QD-notice|page=" + wgPageName + "|cat=" + self.params.normalized + "|reason="...

documentation is meant to be read, so I should have checked that. :) Yes, we subst... I usually do unless the code will interfere with discussion in the edit...

use for requesting page protection on this noticeboard, and they can be subst: ed in this page, and others can use plain text. Is that OK? --Psl631 Talk...

does by default. Take a look at the template's source code: {{<includeonly>subst:</includeonly>#if:{{{1|}}}|experimenting with the page [[:{{{1}}}]]|trying...

where are we at? New users aren't so much a problem, as we can place the {{subst:uw-encopyright}} template and do the first few attributions until they get...

join the discussion talking about the page. This can be done by adding {{subst:RFDNote|page to be deleted}} ~~~~ to the bottom of their talkpage. The discussion...

join the discussion talking about the page. This can be done by adding {{subst:RFDNote|page to be deleted}} ~~~~ to the bottom of their talkpage. The discussion...

articles Description: Change “http://“ to “https://“ that is on URL. Paste {{subst:welcome}}--~~~~ to user talk page of new users. --Duke Admiral(Talk, contribs...

blocked "Angela" with an expiry time of 5 minutes (Just testing something {{subst:stub}}) 23:36, 21 Apr 2004 Angela blocked "Wikisource revenge" with an expiry...

articles, we go along creating articles in a semi-automated fashion ({{SUBST:PAGENAME}}). We are in no hurry to reach the 100,000th article milestone...

International organization {{subst:The United Nations Barnstar of National Merit|message ~~~~}} United Nations BarnstarUnited Nations {{subst:The European Union...

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{{subst:nsd}}; Used in: Italy (local image page) Siebrand puts deletion marker No source since on Image:European_Court_of_Human_Rights.jpg: {{subst:nsd}}(diff);...

Image What to type Description {{subst:The Simple Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Simple Barnstar This barnstar is given to someone who helps others stay...

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join the discussion talking about the page. This can be done by adding {{subst:RFDNote|page to be deleted}} ~~~~ to the bottom of their talkpage. The discussion...

(old • new)  (rename user) I want to change my username to Oxygeek --{{SUBST:m:User:Orango/Sign}} (talk) 22:30, 12 February 2010 (UTC)  Done –Juliancolton | Talk...

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July 2013 (UTC) Looks good to me. Although I think you should probably subst: that {{User:StevenJ81/Korentemplate}} transclusion or move it to the template...

Image What to type Description {{subst:The Original Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Original Barnstar This barnstar, the first on Wikipedia, is given to recognize...

9 November 2008 (UTC)  Done - approved for double redirects, template subst, external link checking, and light general maintenance. -- Creol(talk) 20:53...

time. For example, {{wikify}} would become {{wikify|date={{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}}}. Basically, this is a clone of . Xclamation...

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{{subst:The Barnstar of High Culture|message ~~~~}} The Barnstar of High Culture Category: Art and Culture (art, literature, media, music, philosophy...

Image What to type Description {{subst:ZenAward|message ~~~~}} The Zen Garden Award for Infinite Patience may be given to an editor who has shown extra...

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Image What to type Category Description {{subst:The Barnstar of National Merit|message ~~~~}} Geography The Barnstar of National Merit The Barnstar of...

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time I will use: {{subst:uw-vandalism1}}. I have used until now: {{uw-vandalism1}}. Do I have to change the previous warnings to {{subst:uw-vandalism1}}...

please start a new section at WT:BRFA. The result of the discussion was {{subst:Botdone}} Contributions Operator: Ebraminio Programming language: Pywikipedia...

{{SUBST:CURRENTDAY}}{{SUBST:#switch:19|1=st|21=st|31=st|2=nd|22=nd|3=rd|23=rd|#default=th}} {{SUBST:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{SUBST:CURRENTYEAR}} {{SUBST:NUMBEROFUSERS}}...

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Image What to type Description {{subst:The Kanglei Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Kanglei Barnstar This barnstar is given to someone who does particularly...

83 80 77 747 1 6866 63 60 57 54 51 48 45 42 39 36 33 30 27 24 21 18 151{{SUBST:big} 06:43, 25 April 2025 (UTC) @TDKR Chicago 101 replying to tag you Catcus...

CharlieEchoTango (talk) 04:36, 1 January 2011 (UTC) Please use the formatting {{subst:rfp|Your Username|Short reason for wanting permission}} . Thanks -- Exert...

missing line deals with how the template gets subst: Actually, how it doesn't get subst'd. That line prevents subst: from working and adds the "date= <month>...

April 2009 (UTC)  Comment: Err, what happened to my reason? I typed in "*{{subst:rfp|Inferno, Lord of Penguins|Already a rollbacker at en-wiki, and the tool...

Cholera in english is a disease so I don't think it matter. Next time use {subst:UsernameWarn} on thiei talk pages Cactus🌵 spiky ouch 10:55, 8 August 2024...

manually", I meant applying the user warn templates manually by adding {{subst:uw-vand1}} (for example) to talk pages, rather than using Vandal Warner...

(talk)|decline=reason -- ~~~~}} If you accept this request, replace this template with: {{subst:unblocked|1=I'm sorry --Auntof6 (talk)|2=reason}} ************END OF...