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<span class="getButton">[[Media:HW-LanguageSwitcher-de.zip|Download]]</span>
[[File:HW-languageswitcher.png|350x350px]]
</div>This template creates a link that is styled as a button. It can be inserted into a wiki page via the VisualEditor ''Insert > Template'' menu.
==Importing the template==
The import file is included in the archive file ''HW-ButtonLink.zip''. Unpack the zip file first.
On the page ''Special:Import'' follow these steps:
#'''Select file''' and choose ''HW-ButtonLink.xml''.
#'''Enter''' an Interwiki prefix. Since this field is required, simply add ''hw'' (for hallowelt).
#'''Keep''' the selection ''Import to default locations''.
#'''Click''' ''Upload file...'' .
The template is now available in your wiki.{{Messagebox|boxtype=important|Note text=The input fields for the template parameters are usually not automatically available after importing the template to your wiki . You have to open the imported template file and make an edit (e.g., add a space and then save the page) to activate the template data functionality. The input fields should now be displayed correctly when you use the template on a page.}}
==Pages included in the import==
The xml import creates the following files in your wiki:
*Template:ButtonLink
==Using the template==
#Add the template from the [[Manual:Extension/VisualEditor|VisualEditor]] insert-dialog.
#Fill in the form fields as needed.
[[File:HW-ButtonLink-templatedata.png|center|thumb|450x450px|Insert-dialog for button link|link=Special:FilePath/HW-ButtonLink-templatedata.png]]
===Settings===
{| class="contenttable-blue" style="width:100%;"
! style="width:200px;" |Input field
!Description
|-
| style="width:200px;" |Is this an external link?
|yes = the link target starts with http:// or https://
Leave blank for internal wiki page
|-
| style="width:200px;" |Link target
|Name of the wiki page or the website
|-
| style="width:200px;" |Label
|Label shown on the button
|-
| style="width:200px;" |Background color
|Possible button colors: red, blue (leave blank for white)
|}
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