Template:Country data East Germany/sandbox

This is the template sandbox page for Template:Country data East Germany (diff).

Template documentation

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Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
`alias`	`East Germany`	Main article name (East Germany)
`flag alias`	`Flag of East Germany.svg`	Image name (File:Flag of East Germany.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`1949`		`Flag of Germany.svg`
`naval`		`Flag of warships of VM (East Germany).svg`
`navy`		`Flag of warships of VM (East Germany).svg`
`army`		`Flag of NVA (East Germany).svg`

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):

Alias name	`{{flag\|alias}}` output	`{{flag country\|alias}}` output
`GDR` (view)	GDR	East Germany
`DDR` (view)	DDR	East Germany
`German Democratic Republic` (view)	German Democratic Republic	East Germany

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|East Germany/sandbox}} → East Germany/sandbox
{{flag icon|East Germany/sandbox}} →

Using a flag variant

{{flag|East Germany/sandbox|1949}} → East Germany/sandbox
{{flag icon|East Germany/sandbox|1949}} →

Using a redirect alias

{{flag icon|GDR}} →
{{flag country|GDR}} → East Germany
{{flag|GDR}} → GDR

Military ensigns

This template includes a naval flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:

{{naval|East Germany/sandbox}} → Volksmarine
{{flag icon|East Germany/sandbox|naval}} →

This template includes an ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:

{{navy|East Germany/sandbox}} → Volksmarine
{{flag icon|East Germany/sandbox|navy}} →

This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:

{{army|East Germany/sandbox}} → Land Forces of the National People's Army
{{flag icon|East Germany/sandbox|army}} →

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Country data East Germany in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Country data East Germany

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Template parameters[Edit template data]
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
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