( )
This template may be used to enclose text between two parentheses. It adds padding (of width 0.1 em) on each side inside the parentheses.
((Pars|s=200%|Content-inside-parentheses))
→ (Content-inside-parentheses)
( )
around the content: (Content-inside-parentheses)This template has the following parameters
|1=
(positional parameter) - the text that goes inside of the parentheses.|s=
or |2=
- "s" stands for "size". size=SIZE(px, em, pt, or %. If |s=100%
then the size of the parentheses is not changed (i.e. the parentheses have their usual size). If |s=200%
(resp. |s=50%
) then the parentheses are twice (resp. half) their usual size.
((Pars|text|50%))
in place of ((Pars|text|s=50%))
).This call ((math|((pars)))) produces parentheses.
This call ( ) produces parentheses.
If ((math|((pars|X)) < 0)), then ((mvar|X)) is negative.
If (X) < 0, then X is negative.
If ((math|((pars|2=210%)) < 0)), then ((mvar|X)) is negative.
If ( ) < 0, then X is negative.
If ((math|((pars|s=210%)) < 0)), then ((mvar|X)) is negative.
If ( ) < 0, then X is negative.
If ((math|((pars|((large|X)))) < 0)), then ((mvar|X)) is negative.
If (X) < 0, then X is negative.
If ((math|((pars|X|210%)) < 0)), then ((mvar|X)) is negative.
If (X) < 0, then X is negative.
If ((math|((pars|X|s=210%)) < 0)), then ((mvar|X)) is negative.
If (X) < 0, then X is negative.
If ((math|((pars|((large|X))|s=210%)) < 0)), then ((mvar|X)) is negative.
If (X) < 0, then X is negative.
Here we indicate the size of the parentheses (as a percentage) by using parameter position number 2 rather than the named parameter |s=
.
If ((math|((pars|((large|X))|210%)) < 0)), then ((mvar|X)) is negative.
If (X) < 0, then X is negative.
This is equivalent to the following two lines:
If ((math|((pars|1=((large|X))|2=210%)) < 0)), then ((mvar|X)) is negative.
If (X) < 0, then X is negative.
If ((math|((pars|((large|X))|2=210%)) < 0)), then ((mvar|X)) is negative.
If (X) < 0, then X is negative.
WARNING: in the following line, 1 is first set to ((large|X)) and then because "210" is the first unlabelled positional argument, the value of 1 is overwritten and replaced by "210" (which is why 210 appears inside the parentheses) while the positional argument 2 is never assigned a value (which is why the parentheses have their usual size). This is a documented quirk of Wikipedia templates that could occur with many templates that take two or more arguments.
If ((math|((pars|1=((large|X))|210%)) < 0)), then ((mvar|X)) is negative.
If (210%) < 0, then X is negative.
WARNING: the following is NOT valid since it would attempt to place the text "210" inside the parentheses (this is because the positional parameter 1 is assigned the value 210) and then attempt to pass X as the percentage number to the template ((font)) (this is because the positional parameter 2 is assigned the value ((large|X))) even though it is not a valid number.
If ((math|((pars|210%|((large|X)))) < 0)), then ((mvar|X)) is negative.
It results in the following ill-formed output: