Template:Getalias: Difference between revisions

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meta>Random832
(+variant)
meta>Andrwsc
(allow variant as named parameter also)
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{{country data {{{1}}}|country get alias2|name={{{2|}}}|variant={{{3|}}}}}<noinclude>
{{country data {{{1}}}|country get alias2|name={{{2|}}}|variant={{{variant|{{{3|}}}}}}}}<noinclude>
{{Documentation, template|content=This is a meta-template that is not intended to be transcluded directly from the main article space.  It can be used to construct other templates that need to extract the <tt>alias</tt> value from the specified <tt>[[:Category:Country data templates|country_data]]</tt> structure, so that customized wikilinks can be constructed.  For example, <tt><nowiki>{{getalias|USA}}</nowiki></tt> → "{{getalias|USA}}".  Use <tt>shortname</tt> as a second parameter to retrieve the <tt>shortname alias</tt> value if desired.  For example, <tt><nowiki>{{getalias|CHN}}</nowiki></tt> → "{{getalias|CHN}}", but <tt><nowiki>{{getalias|CHN|shortname}}</nowiki></tt> → "{{getalias|CHN|shortname}}". A third parameter can specify the variant, for example <nowiki>[[Image:{{getalias|USA|flag|1912}}|22px]]</nowiki> -> [[Image:{{getalias|USA|flag|1912}}|22px]] }}
{{Documentation, template|content=This is a meta-template that is not intended to be transcluded directly from the main article space.  It can be used to construct other templates that need to extract the <tt>alias</tt> value from the specified <tt>[[:Category:Country data templates|country_data]]</tt> structure, so that customized wikilinks can be constructed.  For example, <tt><nowiki>{{getalias|USA}}</nowiki></tt> → "{{getalias|USA}}".  Use <tt>shortname</tt> as a second parameter to retrieve the <tt>shortname alias</tt> value if desired.  For example, <tt><nowiki>{{getalias|CHN}}</nowiki></tt> → "{{getalias|CHN}}", but <tt><nowiki>{{getalias|CHN|shortname}}</nowiki></tt> → "{{getalias|CHN|shortname}}". A third parameter can specify the variant, for example <nowiki>[[Image:{{getalias|USA|flag|1912}}|22px]]</nowiki> -> [[Image:{{getalias|USA|flag|1912}}|22px]] }}
[[Category:Flag template system|{{PAGENAME}}]]
[[Category:Flag template system|{{PAGENAME}}]]
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Revision as of 01:39, 7 November 2008

{{country data {{{1}}}|country get alias2|name=|variant=}} Template:Documentation, template