Template:StateForum View history

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Template documentation

This template enables the automatic selection of a United States (or US Territory) forum or region name.

Usage

Place {{StateForum}} on a page where either a URL to a state or region forum is desired. Alternately the template can also determine the name of the region based on the state name or the states in a region. It uses the data in {{StateForum/List}}.

{{StateForum
| STATENAME or 
  STATE ABBREVIATION or
  REGION NAME
| state-id or 
  region-id or 
  region-name or
  regional-coordinator or
  state-list or
  state-list-long
}}

Parameters

First parameter

STATENAME - The full name of the state or territory (Alaska, California, Texas, etc.)

STATE ABBREVIATION - The two letter state abbreviation (AK, CA, TX, etc.)

REGION NAME - The full name of the region (Northwest, New England, etc.)

Second parameter

state-id will return a URL to the state specific forum.

region-id will return a URL to the forum for that state's region.

region-name will return the name of the region.

regional-coordinator will return the username of the regional coordinator.

state-list will return the abbreviated names of the states in the region.

state-list-long will return the full names of the states in the region.

Examples

Entering:

[{{StateForum | AK | state-id}} Alaska forum]

Produces: [129,129

Alaska forum]

---

Entering:

[{{StateForum | AK | region-id}} {{StateForum | AK | region-name}} region forum]

Produces: [129,129

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region forum]

---

Entering:

[{{StateForum | Northwest | region-id}} Northwest region forum]

Produces: [129,129

Northwest region forum]

---

Entering:

{{StateForum | Northwest | regional-coordinator}}

Produces: 129,129

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Entering:

{{Username |{{StateForum | Northwest | regional-coordinator}} }}

Produces: [[User:129,129

|129,129]] ([http://www.waze.com/forum/ucp.php?i=pm&mode=compose&username=129,129
 PM])

(NOTE: The template currently requires no space between the | and the first parameter.)

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Entering:

{{StateForum | Northwest | state-list}}

Produces: 129,129

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Entering:

{{StateForum | Northwest | state-list-long}}

Produces: 129,129

The above documentation is transcluded from Template:StateForum/doc. Please add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.