Template:Category redirect

This category is located at [[:Category:{{{1}}}]].

Note: This category should be empty.

See the instructions for more information.

This template should only be used on category pages.

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Not to be confused with Template:Redirect category.

For the TechInfoDepot policy on redirecting categories, see TechInfoDepot:Categories_for_discussion#Redirecting_categories.

Instructions

Example: To redirect from Category:Authors to Category:Writers, simply add the following to Category:Authors:

{{Category redirect|Writers}} or

{{Category redirect|Category:Writers}} with optional namespace prefix

Do not substitute this template.

This template adds category pages to Category:TechInfoDepot soft redirected categories.

Exceptions

• Non-empty categories will be listed at Category:TechInfoDepot non-empty soft redirected categories.
• Infinite loops of length 1 will be listed at Category:TechInfoDepot category-redirect box parameter needs fixing under ∞.
• Redirects with non-existent targets will be listed at Category:TechInfoDepot category-redirect box parameter needs fixing under ∃.

See also

• TechInfoDepot:Template messages/Category namespace