Template:Fictional character redirect is used tag a fictional character redirect with the relevant redirect categories.
Template parameters
Parameter
Description
Type
Status
Series name
series_name
The name of the series article, including disambiguation. Will set the value entered as series which this redirect belongs to.
Line
required
Parent series name
parent_series
Used for scenarios where a series has a short web-based companion series ("minisodes"), and the redirects should be placed in the parent series category.
Line
optional
R restricted
restricted
Will tag the redirect with: {{R restricted}} and set the value entered as the correct title.
Line
optional
R from birth name
birth_name
Any value will tag the redirect with: {{R from birth name}}.
Boolean
optional
R from alternative name
alt_name
Any value will tag the redirect with: {{R from alternative name}}.
Boolean
optional
R from former name
former_name
Any value will tag the redirect with: {{R from former name}}.
Boolean
optional
R from short name
short_name
Any value will tag the redirect with: {{R from short name}}.
Boolean
optional
R from long name
long_name
Any value will tag the redirect with: {{R from long name}}.
Boolean
optional
R from name with title
title_name
Any value will tag the redirect with: {{R from name with title}}.
Boolean
optional
R from alternative spelling
alt_spelling
Will tag the redirect with: {{R from alternative spelling}} and set the value entered as the correct spelling to use.
Line
optional
R to diacritic
to_diacritic
Any value will tag the redirect with: {{R to diacritic}}.
Boolean
optional
R from incorrect name
incorrect_name
Any value will tag the redirect with: {{R from incorrect name}} and set the |primary= value entered as the correct name to use. If |primary= isn't used, it will instead use the value entered here.
Line
optional
R from unnecessary disambiguation
unneeded_dab
Any value will tag the redirect with: {{R from unnecessary disambiguation}}.
Boolean
optional
R from miscapitalisation
capitalisation
Any value will tag the redirect with: {{R from miscapitalisation}} and set the |primary= value entered as the correct capitalisation to use. If |primary= isn't used, it will instead use the value entered here.
Line
optional
R from draft and move
draft_move
Any value will tag the redirect with: {{R from move}} and {{R from drafts}}.
Boolean
optional
R to anchor
anchor
Any value will tag the redirect with: {{R to anchor 2}}.
Boolean
optional
R to list entry
list
Any value will tag the redirect with: {{R to list entry}}.
Boolean
optional
R to article
to_article
Used for redirects to articles, and not to a specific section of the article.
Boolean
optional
R avoided double redirect
primary
Will tag the redirect with: {{R avoided double redirect}} and set the value entered as the primary redirect.
Page name
optional
R from merge
merge
Any value will tag the redirect with: {{R from merge}}.
Boolean
optional
R with history
history
Any value will tag the redirect with: {{R with history}}.
Boolean
optional
Disambiguation exception
dab_exception
Any value will set the current disambiguation used as correct, regardless if it follows a standard style.See template documentation.
Boolean
optional
Correct disambiguation
correct_disambiguation
Value will be used for disambiguation validation. Should be used if the disambiguation is different than the series name, such as when using a franchise name.