Template:Exists/doc

This is the documentation page for Exists. It contains usage information, categories, and other content not part of the original template page.
Main	Documentation	Usage

This template uses Module:Exists, a script written in Lua.

This template checks for a page's existence without causing the page to show up on Special:WhatLinksHere and Special:WantedPages, unlike #ifexist.

Usage

{{Exists|page to check|content if exists|content if does not exist}}

Examples

{{Exists|This page does not exist|true|false}} yields: false

{{Exists|Eugene Grant|true|false}} yields: true

Template Data

Check if page exists

Template parameters

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Page Name	1 page	no description	Page name	required
True Result	2 then	no description Example Result if page exists	Unbalanced wikitext	suggested
False Result	3 else	no description Example Result if page does not exist	Unbalanced wikitext	suggested