clarify that templates can contain wiki markup

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/doc/plugins/template.mdwn b/doc/plugins/template.mdwn
index e7c27101e..b6083d225 100644
--- a/doc/plugins/template.mdwn
+++ b/doc/plugins/template.mdwn
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ large chunks of marked up text to be embedded into a template:
 
 To create a template, make a page in the wiki named `template/foo`. Note
 that this is a different location than the directory used for the
-[[templates]] used to build the wiki itself, which is not inside the wiki.
+[[templates]] used to build the wiki itself, which is not part of the wiki.
 
 The template uses the syntax used by the [[cpan HTML::Template]] perl
 module, which allows for some fairly complex things to be done. Consult its
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ few things:
 * To use one block of text if a variable is set and a second if it's not,
   use `<TMPL_IF NAME="variable">text<TMPL_ELSE>other text</TMPL_IF>`
 
+The filled out template will be formatted the same as the rest of the page
+that contains it, so you can include WikiLinks and all other forms of wiki
+markup in the template.
+
 Here's a sample template:
 
 	<span class="infobox">