Template:R to anchor
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This is a redirect from a topic, name or term that does not have its own article, to an article paragraph within a section marked by and linked via the {{anchor}} template which covers the term. Such terms are not usually separable from the context of their greater subject, usually don't have the scope to have their own section (being not much more than a dic-def), but nonetheless are important to their field and for using to link in support of understanding.
This template automatically categorizes pages to Category:Redirects to embedded anchors
- See also/use when more appropriate
- • {{R to list entry}} and Category:Redirects to list entries
- • {{R to section}} and Category:Redirects to sections
Note: Any changes made to this template's content needs to be checked as workable in the tables on the references which include it directly:
- Note—
- This template can be given the parameter {{{1}}} as a pipetrick for the category to group pages, if necessary.
If specified as an argument, {{{1}}} will then override the default Magic Word {{PAGENAME}} as the pipetrick for the category.
This template is to segregate redirects pointing to an embedded {{Anchor}} above a paragraph in an article which is not the head of a section. This is usually done when the anchor covering a particular term which has insufficient independent scope to write a section about, much less a whole article, but the term is nonetheless important within the field, and useful to link from other articles in the field of expertise. Such redirects allow a reader to search for and find useful information about the term and similar related material of the defining article.

