Template:Signpost archive/doc
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Template for usage on subpages of Signpost/Archives.
- First positional argument
- Previous issue date.
- Second positional argument
- This issue date. Using {{SUBPAGENAME}} works for most cases.
- Third positional argument
- Next issue date.
Example
[edit]For the archive of the issue 2009-10-26:
{{Signpost archive|2009-10-19|{{SUBPAGENAME}}|2009-11-02}}
Innards
[edit]This template is transcluded onto, say,
and it transcludes the header, which is
and then after that is the line
{{Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/{{{2}}}|2}}
which transcludes the appropriate Signpost issue page, which in this case would be
and if you go to this page you'll see that it consists of nothing but a bunch of lines like this:
{{Signpost/item|{{{1}}}|5|2023-08-01|Tips and tricks|Citation tools for dummies!|0.5 MB}}
Perhaps more of the answers you seek, dear traveler, can be found at
Note
[edit]This uses inline styling for no goddamn apparent reason. Needs to be fixed. jp×g 01:54, 24 August 2023 (UTC)