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This template adds <tt>&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</tt>;
== Description ==
for technical XHTML details, see [[Template talk:Clear]].
This template makes content wait until existing content is completed in all columns. It is often used to prevent text from flowing next to unrelated images.


== Documentation ==
== Usage ==
{{tlx|clear}}: Makes content wait until existing content is completed in all columns.  Often used to stop text from flowing next to unrelated images.
* {{tlx|clear}} — adds <code>&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</code>
* {{tlx|clear|left}} — adds <code>&lt;div style="clear:left;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</code>
* {{tlx|clear|right}} — adds <code>&lt;div style="clear:right;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</code>


===Usage===
== Examples ==
<nowiki>{{Clear}}</nowiki>
<nowiki>{{Clear|left}}</nowiki>
<nowiki>{{Clear|right}}</nowiki>


The template may also be [[Wikipedia:Template substitution|substituted]], but as the markup provided will be confusing to many editors, and this template provides documentation for itself, there is little justification for substitution.
<div style="border: 1px solid black; background: #fde; padding: 1em; margin: 2em;">
=== Example without {{tl|clear}} ===
[[File:HeidelbergTun.jpg|200px|left]]
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet


== Example without the {{tnull|clear}} template==
==== New section without template ====
[[Image:HeidelbergTun.jpg|200px|left]]
Without {{tl|clear}}, this section starts at the right of the image.
{{lorem}}
{{clear}}
=== New section ===
</div>
See how this section starts at the right of the image?
<div style="border: 1px solid black; background: #fde; padding: 1em; margin: 2em;">


<div style="clear:both;"></div> <!-- a genuine use of the template! -->
=== Example that uses {{tl|clear}} ===
[[File:HeidelbergTun.jpg|200px|left]]
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet<br/>
'''{{tl|clear}}'''
{{clear}}


== Example with the {{tnull|clear}} template ==
==== New section with template ====
[[Image:HeidelbergTun.jpg|200px|left]]
{{tl|clear}} placed before this section, so it appears below the image.
{{lorem}}
</div>
'''{{tnull|clear}}'''
<div style="clear:both;"></div>
=== New section ===
See how this section appears below the image?


== See also ==
== TemplateData ==
* {{Lts|clearleft}} delays content until left column is complete.
<templatedata>{
* {{Lts|clearright}} delays content until right column is complete.
"description": "Makes content wait until existing content is completed in all columns. Often used to stop text from flowing next to unrelated images, so text will appear on a full width line under the image.",
* {{Lts|-}} is similar, but technically different.
"params": {
*: ''The fine points of {{Tl|clear}} vs. {{Tl|-}} are discussed in [[Template talk:-#- versus clear|Template talk:-]].''
"1": {
 
"label": "Side",
<includeonly>
"description": "Can be 'right' or 'left' so content is delayed until just the right or left column is complete. The default clears both columns.",
 
"type": "line",
[[Category:Wikipedia formatting and function templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]
"required": false,
</includeonly>
"suggestedvalues": [
"right",
"left",
"both"
]
}
},
"format": "inline"
}</templatedata>
<includeonly>[[Category:Templates]]</includeonly>

Latest revision as of 06:20, 29 April 2025

Template:Documentation subpage

Description[edit source]

This template makes content wait until existing content is completed in all columns. It is often used to prevent text from flowing next to unrelated images.

Usage[edit source]

  • {{clear}} — adds <div style="clear:both;"></div>
  • {{clear|left}} — adds <div style="clear:left;"></div>
  • {{clear|right}} — adds <div style="clear:right;"></div>

Examples[edit source]

Example without {{clear}}[edit source]

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet

New section without template[edit source]

Without {{clear}}, this section starts at the right of the image.

Example that uses {{clear}}[edit source]

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
{{clear}}

New section with template[edit source]

{{clear}} placed before this section, so it appears below the image.

TemplateData[edit source]

Makes content wait until existing content is completed in all columns. Often used to stop text from flowing next to unrelated images, so text will appear on a full width line under the image.

Template parameters

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Side1

Can be 'right' or 'left' so content is delayed until just the right or left column is complete. The default clears both columns.

Suggested values
right left both
Lineoptional
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