Template:Highlight

Template Documentation

For adding yellow highlight to specified text. The highlight color can be changed. Please keep template usage to talk pages only.

Usage

{{Highlight | text | color (optional) | expiration (optional)}}

Parameters

1 ^Required

Enter the text to be highlighted.

2

Colors may be specified by word (e.g., "red", "blue", "lightgreen") or in hexadecimal format (e.g., "#ff0066", "#c0c0c0"). If no value is given for the color, the template defaults to yellow.

Examples

Code	Output	Notes
{{Highlight|text}}	text	The default highlight color is yellow
{{Highlight|text|lightblue}}	text	The second parameter is the highlight color

See also

• Wikipedia:Template:Highlight round – highlights the included text using a rounded box with shadows
• Wikipedia:Template:tq – for quoting text on talk pages
• Wikipedia:Template:font color

Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox.