Template:Log(x)/doc

This template notifies the reader of the notation for logarithms. Place it at the top of an article or section (below any infobox or sidebar) where log(x) is used conventionally. The first unnamed parameter can be used to indicate which convention is used.

{{log(x)|parameter}}

Parameter value	Meaning	Result
{{log(x)|10}}, {{log(x)|ten}}, {{log(x)|dec}}, or {{log(x)|decimal}}	Indicates a common logarithm, i.e. $\log _{10}(x)$.
{{log(x)|2}}, {{log(x)|two}}, {{log(x)|bin}}, or {{log(x)|binary}}	Indicates a binary logarithm, i.e. $\lg(x)$ or $\log _{2}(x)$.
{{log(x)|any other value}} or {{log(x)}}	Indicates a natural logarithm, i.e. $\ln(x)$ or $\log _{e}(x)$.