❌ By default, this rule reports internal links inside external links as errors. See also: Help:Lint errors/wikilink-in-extlink.

Examples of incorrect code for { "nested-link": 2 }:

[//example.com [[Foo]]]

Examples of correct code for { "nested-link": 2 }:

[//example.com [[File:Example.jpg|link=]]]

[//example.com [[File:Foo.mp3]]]

This rule also reports file links inside external links. This behavior can be configured by providing a file option with a severity value.

Examples of incorrect code for { "nested-link": [ 0, { "file": 2 } ] }:

[//example.com [[File:Example.jpg|link=Foo]]Bar]

Examples of correct code for { "nested-link": [ 2, { "file": 0 } ] }:

[//example.com [[File:Example.jpg|link=Foo]]Bar]

This rule also reports <ref> tags inside internal or external links. This behavior can be configured by providing a ref option with a severity value.

Examples of incorrect code for { "nested-link": [ 0, { "ref": 2 } ] }:

[[Foo|<ref name=Bar/>]]

[//example.com <ref>Foo</ref>]

Examples of correct code for { "nested-link": [ 2, { "ref": 0 } ] }:

[[Foo|<ref name=Bar/>]]

[//example.com <ref>Foo</ref>]