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diff --git a/doc/plugins/template.mdwn b/doc/plugins/template.mdwn
index e7c27101e02269aad5990f609e2388c65b199bde..98188d7dc480b75604a34b6bd6e98024d5d5e883 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/plugins/template.mdwn
+++ b/doc/plugins/template.mdwn
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ large chunks of marked up text to be embedded into a template:
 
 To create a template, make a page in the wiki named `template/foo`. Note
 that this is a different location than the directory used for the
-[[templates]] used to build the wiki itself, which is not inside the wiki.
+[[templates]] used to build the wiki itself, which is not part of the wiki.
 
 The template uses the syntax used by the [[cpan HTML::Template]] perl
 module, which allows for some fairly complex things to be done. Consult its
@@ -53,3 +53,8 @@ Here's a sample template:
        <TMPL_VAR notes>
        </TMPL_IF>
        </span>
+
+The filled out template will be formatted the same as the rest of the page
+that contains it, so you can include WikiLinks and all other forms of wiki
+markup in the template. Note though that such WikiLinks will not show up as
+backlinks to the page that uses the template.