This is a documentation subpage for Template:Category tree. It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

Usage

Note that this template does not work as expected on either the mobile site or if users do not have JavaScript enabled. This affects about half of the readers at the English Wikipedia (as of 2016).

Syntax

• {{ Category tree}} – basic form, uses the name of the category page it is placed on
• {{ Category tree|title}} – uses the unnamed parameter title as the category name to be displayed
• {{ Category tree|alignright=yes}} – align to the right
• {{ Category tree|depth=2}} – display the tree already opened to 2 levels (2 is the maximum)
• {{ Category tree|help=no}} – hide the help text about clicking on "►".

Examples

{{ Category tree|Films}} will create this box:

{{ Category tree|Films about cats|depth=1}} will create this box:

See also

• {{ Category tree all}} – version that lets the user configure the appearance
• {{ Category tree both}} – displays two showable lists: subcategories at the left and parent categories at the right
• mw:Extension:CategoryTree
• commons:Template:Category tree