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| AK|Alaska = {{StateForum/Core|{{{2|}}}|254|565|Northwest}}
| AK|Alaska = {{StateForum/Core|{{{2|}}}|254|565|Northwest}}
| ID|Idaho = {{StateForum/Core|{{{2|}}}|648|565|Northwest}}
| ID|Idaho = {{StateForum/Core|{{{2|}}}|648|565|Northwest}}
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| {{StateForum/Core|{{{2|}}}|129|129|USA}} <!-- default USA forum -->
| {{StateForum/Core|{{{2|}}}|129|129|USA}} <!-- default USA forum -->
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Revision as of 06:09, 1 July 2014

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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: [565 Alaska forum]


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

Produces: [565 Northwest region forum]


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

Produces: [129 Northwest region forum]


Entering:
{{StateForum | Northwest | regional-coordinator}}

Produces: USA


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

Produces: USA (PM [Help])  

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


Entering:
{{StateForum | Northwest | state-list}}

Produces: {{{9}}}


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

Produces: {{{10}}}

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