Template:Pagination/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Template:Pagination.
It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

This template uses Lua:

Module:Pagination (sandbox)

This template uses TemplateStyles:

Module:Pagination/styles.css

Easily jump backward and forward to the next information or tutorial page. This template basically contains two buttons, a previous and a next button.

Usage

Basic usage: {{Pagination|1=previouslink|2=nextlink}}

Full usage: {{Pagination|1=previouslink|prevcolor=previousbtncolor|2=nextlink|nextcolor=nextbtncolor}}

Example

Imagine you were writing a tutorial about JavaScript, HTML and CSS and you started the introductry part in a page, Then you want others who were reading the JavaScript tutorial to jump to the next tutorial page which is HTML use: {{pagination||HTML}} gives

[[|Previous]] Next

then in the HTML tutorial Page you can jump back to the JavaScript tutorial page or next to the CSS tutorial page using: {{Pagination|JavaScript|CSS}} which gives:

Previous Next

An example where this template is used is at: User:Codemini/Lua Tutorial/Getting started

Errors

Without providing a link for both the previous and next buttons an error will appear in the page stating:

Lua error: PaginationScriptError: "no link provided for the previous and next buttons" (help).