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Usage
Creates a DuckDuckGo search link for the supplied term. By default, the search link is for the name of the page it is put on, if no term is provided. It is strongly recommended (but not required) that you subst: this template.
Do not use in articles
 | Do not use this template in articles (as DuckDuckGo search links are not appropriate in articles). The template is only for talk pages and other process pages (Help desk, WikiProjects, et cetera). |
Examples
| type this | to get this | It searches for... |
|---|---|---|
| {{subst:Draft:Template:DuckDuckGo}} | Template:Draft:Template:DuckDuckGo | ...pages with the phrase "doc", because the name of this page that you are reading is "DuckDuckGo/doc". |
| {{subst:Draft:Template:DuckDuckGo|Godzilla}} | Template:Draft:Template:DuckDuckGo | ...pages with the term "Godzilla". |
| {{subst:Draft:Template:DuckDuckGo|Godzilla Rodan}} | Template:Draft:Template:DuckDuckGo | ...pages which contain "Godzilla" and "Rodan". |
| {{subst:Draft:Template:DuckDuckGo|"Godzilla Movie"}} | ...pages with the phrase "Godzilla Movie". " must be used instead of ", because the intended URL cannot be generated otherwise. | |
| {{Draft:Template:DuckDuckGo|1 pound in kilograms}} | Template:Draft:Template:DuckDuckGo | ...1 pound in kilograms unit conversion, using DuckDuckGo zero-click info. |
Site-specific search
You can use the site: parameter to search on a specific web site.
| type this | to get this | It searches for... |
|---|---|---|
| {{Draft:Template:DuckDuckGo|site:en.wikipedia.org Godzilla}} | Template:Draft:Template:DuckDuckGo | ...pages with the term "Godzilla" on the English Wikipedia. |
See also
