Snið:Fáni
This template is used to display a small flag icon next to a wikilinked country name. It is related to the ((flagicon)) and ((flagcountry)) templates, but offers more options in terms of the text string displayed.
Usage
[breyta frumkóða]((flag|country identifier|optional variant|name=alternate text string))
- country identifier is the common name of the country (e.g. "United States"), a common alias (e.g. "US"), or a standard country code such as those listed at ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
- variant is an optional second parameter that can be used to display a flag variation, such as a historical flag. The list of variants for each country is documented on the appropriate template page, such as Template:Country data Germany
- 'alternate text string, specified by the name parameter, is used to display alternate text
See the prefix index for the templates latently called by this one.
Examples
[breyta frumkóða]Wiki markup | Displays | Notes |
---|---|---|
((flag|United States)) |
United States | Note that both instances link to United States. |
((flag|USA)) |
USA | |
((flag|Germany)) |
Germany | All three instances link to Germany. In addition to the ISO country codes, those used by FIFA, IOC, etc. are also supported. |
((flag|DEU)) |
DEU | |
((flag|GER)) |
GER | |
((flag|Germany|empire)) |
Germany | Flag variations can be used with either country names or country codes. |
((flag|DEU|empire)) |
DEU | |
((flag|CAN|name=Canadian)) |
Snið:Country data CAN | The name parameter can be used to change the display string but keep the link to the correct article. |
((flag|Canada|1957|name=Canadian)) |
Canadian | The name parameter can also be used when flag variants are specified. |
((flag|Texas)) |
Texas | Flags are also available for several sub-national entities such as US states and Canadian provinces. A complete list can be found at Category:Country data templates. |
((flag|British Columbia|name=BC)) |
Snið:Country data British Columbia |
See also
[breyta frumkóða]- Template:flagcountry — always expands the link text to the full country name.
- Template:flagicon — displays the flag only.
- Template:getalias — displays the link only.
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