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I might fully understand this if there were some clear examples given. At least I have a vague idea of what a parameter is (which not all of our users would), but I can't work out what I should do to cooperate fully with this scheme.

By "examples", I mean something like the following:
 * By typing this:
 * You get this:
 * You get this:

-- Robin Patterson (Talk) 23:40, October 9, 2013 (UTC)