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

This template is to highlight the importance / warn, commonly for use on talk pages. It is used to visually draw attention inline in a message, to a warning about something, such as inappropriate editor behavior, a coding difficulty to watch out for, etc. It is not used in article namespace, but it can be used in other namespaces.

You may either use {{Warning sign }} by itself for the default message or you may add a custom message as an optional parameter.

Previously known as {{Warnsign }}.

Template	Result
{{warning sign}}	Warning
{{warning sign\|Custom message}}	Custom message

Example

Jerk

The source is fine, you are an idiot. --User:Example0

Warning personal attacks are not tolerated; please stick to discussing the content. --User:Example1

@@ Line 19: / Line 19: @@
 {| border="1" cellpadding="6" cellspacing="0"
 |
-{{pseudoheading|Jerk}}
+{{fake heading|Jerk}}
 The source is fine, you are an idiot. --[[User:Example0]]
 :{{warning sign}} [[WP:NPA|personal attacks are not tolerated]]; please stick to discussing the content. --[[User:Example1]]

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