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{{documentation subpage}} {{Subst only|auto=yes}} {{frequent substitution}} {{Template rating|protected}} {{Twinkle standard installation}} == Usage == Add {{Tlsx|Welcome}}<code><nowiki> ~~~~</nowiki></code> to the user's talk page. It is suggested that you watch the talk page in case the user replies there. Parameters: * {{Para|heading|no}} β Suppress the automatic heading: {{Tlsx|Welcome|2=heading=no}} * {{Para|headtext|Heading text}} β Change the contents of the heading: {{Tlsx|Welcome|2=headtext=Greetings!}} * {{Para|border|Color}} β Adds a border in the specified color, along with a light shadow. {{Para|borderradius}} can optionally be used to create rounded corners: {{Tlsx|Welcome|2=border=DarkViolet|3=borderradius=15px}} * {{Para|newuser|y}} β alternate text for users with zero contributions (such as accounts just made via [[WP:ACC|ACC]]; you can also use {{tlxs|Welcome-newuser}}, which includes your signature) * {{Para|image|File:Filename.png}} β Adds an image to the message (no brackets needed). {{Para|imagecaption}} can optionally be used to specify the caption: {{Tlsx|Welcome|2=image=File:Chocolate chip cookies.jpg|3=imagecaption=Here, enjoy some cookies!}}. If you want to get really fancy, you can specify the image size or link here like this: {{Tlsx|Welcome|2=imagecaption=<nowiki>400px{{!}}link{{=}}[[Article]]{{!}}Caption</nowiki>}}. * {{Para|art|Article name}} β Article to which the user contributed positively (no brackets needed): {{Tlsx|Welcome|2=art=Foobar}} * {{Para|customstart}} β Adds a custom message at the end of the first paragraph, replacing "I hope you like it here and decide to stay." * {{Para|customend}} β Adds a custom ending to replace "Happy editing!" Shortcut: '''{{Tlsx|Wel}}<code><nowiki> ~~~~</nowiki></code>''' == For anonymous editors == Use {{Tlsx|Welcome-anon}} or {{tlsx|Thanks}} for anonymous (IP) editors. == Wrapper == {{tlxs|Welcome-autosign}} (or {{tlxs|wela}}) invokes this template but includes your signature. ==TemplateData== <templatedata> { "params": { "heading": { "description": "Suppresses the automatic heading", "type": "unknown" }, "headtext": { "description": "Changes the contents of the heading", "type": "string", "label": "Heading text", "default": "Welcome!" }, "newuser": { "description": "Uses alternate text not linking to the editor's contributions", "label": "New user", "example": "y", "type": "boolean" }, "art": { "description": "Mentions and links to an article the editor has contributed to", "type": "wiki-page-name", "label": "Article", "suggested": true, "aliases": [ "article" ] }, "customend": { "label": "Custom end", "description": "Adds a custom ending to the message", "type": "string", "default": "Happy editing!", "suggested": true }, "border": { "description": "Adds a border around the message in a specified color or hex triplet", "example": "DarkViolet, #9400D3", "type": "string" }, "borderradius": { "label": "Border radius", "description": "Specifies the rounding of the border", "example": "15px", "default": "2px" }, "image": { "description": "Adds an image to go with the welcome (no need for brackets)", "example": "File:Chocolate chip cookies.jpg", "type": "wiki-file-name" }, "imagecaption": { "label": "Image caption", "description": "Specifies a caption to go with the image", "example": "Here, enjoy some cookies! [[File:Face-smile.svg|20px|link=|alt=Smiley emoji]]", "type": "string" }, "customstart": { "label": "Custom start", "description": "Adds a custom message at the end of the first paragraph", "type": "string", "default": "I hope you like it here and decide to stay.", "suggested": true } }, "description": "The standard template to welcome new editors.", "paramOrder": [ "heading", "headtext", "border", "borderradius", "image", "imagecaption", "newuser", "art", "customstart", "customend" ] } </templatedata> == See also == * [[Wikipedia:Welcoming committee/Welcome templates|Wikipedia:Welcome templates]] * {{tl|Register}} <includeonly>{{Sandbox other|| <!-- Add template's categories here --> [[Category:Welcome templates|*]] [[Category:Teahouse message templates]] }}</includeonly>
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