Creates formatted links to a specified user's page and talk page.

Template parameters

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Username1

Name of the user to link to

Example
Pymonkibot
Stringrequired
Display name2

If set to anything, changes the text of the link to the user's page

Example
Pymonkibot but evil
Stringoptional
Contribscontribs

If set to anything, adds a link to the user's contributions as well

Example
y
Booleanoptional

Sample usage

{{user|Pymonkibot}} Pymonkibot (talk)
{{user|Pymonkibot|Pymonkibot but evil}} Pymonkibot but evil (talk)
{{user|Pymonkibot|contribs=y}} Pymonkibot (talk | contribs)