Template:Image exists

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Given an image, it will either show that image (if it exists) or a placeholder (if it doesn't) that links to Special:Upload with the filename pre-set. Upon uploading it the image will display the new upload.

Usage

{{Image exists
| file    = filename.png
| width   = 256px
| caption = Caption text
| mcat    = Articles with missing images
}}

• file - The name of the image, not including the File: prefix.
• width - width of the image (note that the placeholder will always be default size)
• caption - Caption for the image
• mcat - The category to place the page into if the file does not exist.

Examples

{{Image exists|file=ITM anticrack firewall.png|width=360px}}

{{Image exists|file=This image does not exist.png}}

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TemplateData for Image exists

Checks if an image exists, and either displays the image (if it exists) or a placeholder (if it doesn't).

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
file	file	The file name of the image	File	required
caption	caption	The caption for the image	String	optional
width	width	The width of the image	Unknown	optional
category if missing	mcat	The category to add the page to if the file does not exist Default Articles with missing images Example Articles with missing images	Page name	optional

Redirects

The following templates redirect to this template:

• {{No image}}

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