This navigation template displays two showable lists: subcategories at the left and parent categories at the right.

Usage

{{Category tree both |1= }}

This template takes one unnamed optional parameter (1). By default parameter 1 is "{{PAGENAME}}", which expands to the current page.

Syntax

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionDefaultStatus
1name of root category for both trees. By default the name of the category page it is placed on is used. For example {{Category tree both|Astronomy}} will make the browser render the template as two boxes, the left side showing subcategories of Astronomy, the right showing parents of Astronomy.name of the category page it is placed onoptional

Additional information

The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: the Category namespace

The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users

Placement:

lower, just above categories

Relies on:
Category tree all

Example

{{Category tree both|Astronomy}}

renders as:

To display all parents click on the "▶":
To display all subcategories click on the "▶":
Astronomy(54 C, 135 F)

See also