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Empty

((Category link)) → [[:Category:(({1))}|Category:(({1))}]]
((Category link/sandbox)) → [[:Category:(({1))}|Category:(({1))}]]

Cat name

((Category link|Wikipedia templates)) → Category:Wikipedia templates
((Category link/sandbox|Wikipedia templates)) → Category:Wikipedia templates

Cat name & alt text

((Category link|Wikipedia templates|"Wikipedia templates" category)) → "Wikipedia templates" category
((Category link/sandbox|Wikipedia templates|"Wikipedia templates" category)) → "Wikipedia templates" category

Cat name & count w/types

((Category link|Wikipedia templates |count=yes)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 25 )
((Category link/sandbox|Wikipedia templates |count=yes)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 25 )

((Category link|Wikipedia templates |count=yes |count_type=ALL)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 25 )
((Category link/sandbox|Wikipedia templates |count=yes |count_type=ALL)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 25 )

((Category link|Wikipedia templates |count=yes |count_type=PAGES)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 0 )
((Category link/sandbox|Wikipedia templates |count=yes |count_type=PAGES)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 0 )

((Category link|Wikipedia templates |count=yes |count_type=SUBCATS)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 25 )
((Category link/sandbox|Wikipedia templates |count=yes |count_type=SUBCATS)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 25 )

((Category link|Wikipedia templates |count=yes |count_type=FILES)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 0 )
((Category link/sandbox|Wikipedia templates |count=yes |count_type=FILES)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 0 )

Cat name & count w/types w/backlog of 100

((Category link|Wikipedia templates |backlog=100 |count=yes)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 25 )
((Category link/sandbox|Wikipedia templates |backlog=100 |count=yes)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 25 )

((Category link|Wikipedia templates |backlog=100 |count=yes |count_type=ALL)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 25 )
((Category link/sandbox|Wikipedia templates |backlog=100 |count=yes |count_type=ALL)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 25 )

((Category link|Wikipedia templates |backlog=100 |count=yes |count_type=PAGES)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 0 )
((Category link/sandbox|Wikipedia templates |backlog=100 |count=yes |count_type=PAGES)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 0 )

((Category link|Wikipedia templates |backlog=100 |count=yes |count_type=SUBCATS)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 25 )
((Category link/sandbox|Wikipedia templates |backlog=100 |count=yes |count_type=SUBCATS)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 25 )

((Category link|Wikipedia templates |backlog=100 |count=yes |count_type=FILES)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 0 )
((Category link/sandbox|Wikipedia templates |backlog=100 |count=yes |count_type=FILES)) → Category:Wikipedia templates ( 0 )

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