Template:Show
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Usage
Standard block usage (floats toggle to the right):
{{show
|text=The primary driver for the acquisition was the target's proprietary AI technology.
}}
Compact Usage (New)
This puts the "more" link directly next to the text:
{{show
|compact=yes
|text=This text is short and the button stays close.
}}
Custom Labels
To change the "more" and "less" buttons:
{{show
|expandtext=Read Bio
|collapsetext=Close
|text=John Doe has been the CEO since 2010...
}}
Inline Usage
To use within a sentence:
The company reported a record revenue {{show|inline=yes|text=of $1.2B in Q4 2025.|expandtext=(more)}}
Parameters
- text: The content to be hidden/shown.
- expandtext: The text for the "show" link (Defaults to "more ▾").
- collapsetext: The text for the "hide" link (Defaults to "less ▴").
- inline: Set to "yes" to use span tags (stays on the same line).
- compact: Set to "yes" to keep the toggle link next to the text instead of right-aligned.
- state: Set to "expanded" to have the text visible on page load.
- style: Pass additional CSS styles directly.