Template:VT

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Just a list template for FGD and shader parameter templates to easily link to a wide variety of variable types.

Usage

This template accepts one parameter: the name of the variable type. It outputs a specific string depending on this parameter. It is not case-sensitive.

The following table lists inputs, their results, other inputs yielding the same results, and any things to note. Case variations are not included.

Code	Output	Aliases	Notes
{{VT|???}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}		Unknown type, verify from FGD docs. (with hover info)
{{VT|angle}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}		Parsed as QAngle.
{{VT|angles}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}		Parsed as QAngle.
{{VT|axis}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}
{{VT|bool}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	boolean	FGD KV type is (in all games since ) (also in ) Use choices instead in earlier games' FGDs, but note them as Booleans on the game pages themselves.
{{VT|byte}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	unsigned char	Range 0-255. If the variable uses a regular integer with clamped range, use This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}} instead.
{{VT|byte choices}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}
{{VT|char}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}		Use for signed chars (-128 to 127).
{{VT|char choices}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}
{{VT|choices}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}		Preferably use version which indicates the actual data type parsed by the code, such as This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}} , This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}} , or This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}} .
{{VT|color1}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}
{{VT|color255}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	RGB, rgb
{{VT|color255 + int}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	color255+int
{{VT|env_cubemap / texture}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	cubemap/texture, cubemap / texture, env cubemap/texture, env cubemap / texture, env_cubemap/texture, env_cubemap / texture
{{VT|ehandle}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}		IO type ehandle.
{{VT|file}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	filename, filepath	File path, treated as string.
{{VT|filter}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	filterclass
{{VT|float}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}
{{VT|int}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	integer	Enums without explicit type use this.
{{VT|int 0-10}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}		For ambient_generic.
{{VT|int 0-100}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}		For ambient_generic.
{{VT|int 0-1000}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}		For ambient_generic.
{{VT|int 0-255}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	integer 0-255	For ambient_generic. Not to be confused with This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}} .
{{VT|integer}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	int
{{VT|integer choices}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}		Parsed as int with selectable options.
{{VT|material property}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	material property	Link to Material surface properties.
{{VT|RGB matrix}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}		Two separate links.
{{VT|script}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	vscript	Link to Vscript.
{{VT|scriptlist}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}
{{VT|sky}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	skybox, skyname	Link to Skybox.
{{VT|string}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	str
{{VT|string choices}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}		String with selectable options.
{{VT|studio}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	model, modelname, model name, modelpath, model path	Link to Model.
{{VT|target}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	targetname, target_destination, target_source
{{VT|variant}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}		IO type variant.
{{VT|vector}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	vecline, vec
{{VT|vector2}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	vec2	Link to Material vector#vector2.
{{VT|vector3}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	vec3	Link to Material vector#vector3.
{{VT|vector4}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	vec4	Link to Material vector#vector4.
{{VT|void}}	This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}}	<blank>	Signifies IO truly has no parameter instead of missing type.

Any other input will be a link to that input.

See also

• {{I}}
• {{O}}
• {{KV}}
• {{MatParamDef}}

The above documentation is transcluded from Template:VT/doc. (Edit | Page history)
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