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<noinclude> | <noinclude>{{TemplateDocumentation | ||
|name = ExternalLink | |name = ExternalLink | ||
|description = This template is used top level templates to add youtube and forum links to the page. | |description = This template is used top level templates to add youtube and forum links to the page. | ||
|category=Shared Templates | |||
|example1 = <nowiki>{{ExternalLink|youtube|PTw5oHOi3VE|Spyderwolf's YouTube Video Quest Walkthrough}}</nowiki> | |example1 = <nowiki>{{ExternalLink|youtube|PTw5oHOi3VE|Spyderwolf's YouTube Video Quest Walkthrough}}</nowiki> | ||
|example1output = {{ExternalLink|youtube|PTw5oHOi3VE|Spyderwolf's YouTube Video Quest Walkthrough}} | |example1output = {{ExternalLink|youtube|PTw5oHOi3VE|Spyderwolf's YouTube Video Quest Walkthrough}} | ||
|example2 = <nowiki>{{ExternalLink|forum|496050|The DDO Chronicle: Issue 281}}</nowiki> | |example2 = <nowiki>{{ExternalLink|forum|496050|The DDO Chronicle: Issue 281}}</nowiki> | ||
|example2output = {{ExternalLink|forum|496050|The DDO Chronicle: Issue 281}} | |example2output = {{ExternalLink|forum|496050|The DDO Chronicle: Issue 281}} | ||
|example3 = <nowiki>{{ExternalLink|forumnew|fyi-vecna-unleashed-cannot-be-purchased.2450/#post-25716|Purchase Issue}}</nowiki> | |||
|example3output = {{ExternalLink|forumnew|fyi-vecna-unleashed-cannot-be-purchased.2450/#post-25716|Purchase Issue}} | |||
|parameter1name = Site Indicator | |parameter1name = Site Indicator | ||
|parameter1description = This is an indicator of which site you want the link to go to. Currently only YouTube and the DDO forums are supported. | |parameter1description = This is an indicator of which site you want the link to go to. Currently only YouTube and the DDO forums are supported. | ||
|parameter1values = | |parameter1values = | ||
* Youtube | * Youtube | ||
* Forum | * Forum - this is the old one | ||
* forumNew | |||
* DDO | |||
|parameter2name = Identifier | |parameter2name = Identifier | ||
|parameter2description = This is the identifier to the page | |parameter2description = This is the identifier to the page | ||
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* For YouTube is the video id, which is usually the value after the v= in the url. <nowiki>https://www.youtube.com/?v=</nowiki><b>PTw5oHOi3VE</b> | * For YouTube is the video id, which is usually the value after the v= in the url. <nowiki>https://www.youtube.com/?v=</nowiki><b>PTw5oHOi3VE</b> | ||
* For the forums, it is the number right after the "showthread.php" value. <nowiki>https://www.ddo.com/forums/showthread.php/</nowiki><b>496050</b>-The-DDO-Chronicle-Issue-281 | * For the forums, it is the number right after the "showthread.php" value. <nowiki>https://www.ddo.com/forums/showthread.php/</nowiki><b>496050</b>-The-DDO-Chronicle-Issue-281 | ||
* for the new forums, it is everything after ?threads/ in the url | |||
* For ddo, the path to the download. | |||
|parameter3name = Link Text | |||
|parameter3description = This is the text you want displayed to the user on the link. | |||
}} | }} | ||
</noinclude> | </noinclude> | ||
<onlyinclude>{{#switch: {{lc:{{{1}}}}} | <onlyinclude>{{#switch: {{lc:{{{1}}}}} | ||
| forum = [https:// | | forum = [https://forums-old.ddo.com/forums/showthread.php/{{{2}}} {{{3}}}] | ||
| forumnew = [https://forums.ddo.com/index.php?threads/{{{2}}} {{{3}}}] | |||
| youtube = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v={{{2}}} {{{3}}}] | | youtube = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v={{{2}}} {{{3}}}] | ||
| ddo= [https://www.ddo.com/{{{2}}} {{{3}}}] | |||
| #default = Not a valid type | | #default = Not a valid type | ||
}}</onlyinclude> | }}</onlyinclude> | ||
Latest revision as of 12:43, 27 July 2023
ExternalLink[edit]
This template is used top level templates to add youtube and forum links to the page.
| Example Usage | |
| {{ExternalLink|youtube|PTw5oHOi3VE|Spyderwolf's YouTube Video Quest Walkthrough}} | Spyderwolf's YouTube Video Quest Walkthrough |
| {{ExternalLink|forum|496050|The DDO Chronicle: Issue 281}} | The DDO Chronicle: Issue 281 |
| {{ExternalLink|forumnew|fyi-vecna-unleashed-cannot-be-purchased.2450/#post-25716|Purchase Issue}} | Purchase Issue |
Usage[edit]
{{ExternalLink|(Site Indicator)|(Identifier)|(Link Text)}}
| Parameter Documentation | |
| Site Indicator | This is an indicator of which site you want the link to go to. Currently only YouTube and the DDO forums are supported. Possible Values:
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| Identifier | This is the identifier to the page Possible Values:
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| Link Text | This is the text you want displayed to the user on the link. |
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