Template:Page count/doc

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Description

This template indicates the total number of pages in a written work. Citation style 1 |pages= is frequently misused to indicate the total number of pages in a citation. This template provides a replacement, to be placed after the citation. While not recommended for citations in <ref>...</ref> tags, this template may be useful on further reading lists and in lists of published works by an author.

Examples

<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">{{page count|250}}</syntaxhighlight>250 pages