Template:Xytop
This Xy trio of templates can create an example table to help document the use of a userbox template.
The Xy template trio comprises the following three templates:
[[Template:Xytop]] [[Template:Xy]] [[Template:Xyend]]
Each of these templates may be invoked without the Template:
prefix and in lower case.
Template:Xytop
Template:Xytop always comes first to create the table headings.
{{xytop|cat}}
where:
cat
is an optional category column.
Examples
{{xytop}}
creates:
Place this Wikitext on your user page | to create this userbox |
{{xytop|cat}}
creates:Place this Wikitext on your user page | to create this userbox | and add your user page to: |
Template:Xy
Template:Xy creates a single table row with the template Wiki markup, the template box, and a link to the list of pages that link to the called template.
{{xy|template|par1|...|par12|cat1=|...|cat6=|link=}}
where:
template
is the required template name without theTemplate:
prefix.par1|...|par12
are up to 12 optional template parameters.cat1=|...|cat6=
are up to 6 optional categories without theCategory:
prefix.link=
is an optional template link. (default=no)
A zero-width space
may be used to represent a missing parameter.
Examples
{{xy|User lives in}}
creates:
{{User lives in}}
|
|
{{xy|User visited|Nunavut}}
creates:
{{User visited|Nunavut}}
|
{{xy|User coord|51|28|40.12|N|0|0|5.31|W|link=yes}}
creates:
{{User coord|51|28|40.12|N|0|0|5.31|W}}
|
|
{{xy|User in Ethiopia|5|cat1=Wikipedians in Ethiopia}}
creates:
{{User in Ethiopia|5}}
|
|
Category:Wikipedians in Ethiopia |
Template:Xyend
Template:Xyend always comes last and completes the table.
{{xyend}}
Template:Xyend is interchangeable with Template:Yyend or the Wikitext
.
|}
Example table
The following Wiki markup:
{{xytop|cat}}
{{xy|User Com Medal|USA|valor|1|cat1=Wikipedians who served in the United States Army}}
{{xy|User Com Medal|USAF|merit|2|cat1=Wikipedians who served in the United States Air Force}}
{{xy|User Com Medal|USCG|merit|3|cat1=Wikipedians who served in the United States Coast Guard}}
{{xy|User Com Medal|USMC|valor|cat1=Wikipedians who served in the United States Marine Corps}}
{{xy|User Com Medal|USN|cat1=Wikipedians who served in the United States Navy}}
{{xy|User Com Medal|JS|​|2|cat1=Wikipedians who served in the United States Armed Forces}}
{{xyend}}
creates the following example table:
See also
- For help with this template, please post a comment on the template talk page with a
{{reply to}}
one or more of the previous editors.