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{{Example|Show members of a category and of all its subcategories}}
 
{{Example|Show members of a category and of all its subcategories}}
  
We use a template which calls itself recursively.
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Ideally we would like to use a template which calls itself recursively. But MediaWEiki tries to be clever and blocks such calls. So we have to use a separate template for each level.
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Show members of a category and of all its subcategories

Ideally we would like to use a template which calls itself recursively. But MediaWEiki tries to be clever and blocks such calls. So we have to use a separate template for each level.



The above DPL command produces the following output:


Pages in category     DPL Example 007 main cat

    Pages in subcategory     DPL Example 007 sub cat 1

      Pages in subcategory     DPL Example 007 sub cat 2