Template:Windows
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Usage
Delivers the icon and/or a link of the game that has this abbreviation. Can also obtain the game color.
This template is based on {{Software}}.
Parameters
- {{{1}}} – Optional: The representation, see the examples below. Can be set to:
1,2,3,3.1,4,4.1,col,in,also,only,since,removed,not; - {{{nt}}} – Optional: This option allows you to select a custom game and software name if it is specified in the template. 0 is most often a game abbreviation. You can click on "Edit" to view the available game/software names.
- {{{addtext}}} – Optional: If {{{1}}} is set to
in,also,only,since,removedornot, then the value of this parameter is inserted right after the game icon. Useful for multiple game icons.
Parameters exclusive to some templates (such as {{Win7}}, {{Win10}}, etc...)
- {{{linkto}}} – Optional: Changes the Wikipedia link.
For example in this template, when you click on the link that have {{{linkto|Windows 8.1}}} on it, you will read the
Windows 8.1 article on Wikipedia instead of the default Microsoft Windows.
Translations
Some Translations are handled by the {{In text}} Template. Others (such as game title/software title, etc...) will use {{Autolang}}.
Examples
Note:Some of the examples given may lead to non-existent pages.{{windows}}
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Default appearance |
{{windows|1}}
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→ Windows | With link, type 1
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{{windows|2}}
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→ Windows
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With link, type 2
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{{windows|3}}
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→ Windows | With link, type 3
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{{windows|3.1}}
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→ Windows | With link, type 3.1 (no shadows)
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{{windows|3.2}}
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→ Windows | With link, type 3.2 (different shadows)
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{{windows|4}}
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→ Windows
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With link, type 4
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{{windows|4.1}}
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→ Windows
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With link, type 4.1 (no shadows)
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{{windows|4.1}}
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→ Windows
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With link, type 4.2 (different shadows)
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{{windows|4|nt=0}}
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→ Windows
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Name type 0
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{{windows|4|nt=1}}
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→ Microsoft Windows
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Name type 1
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{{windows|4|nt=Win11}}
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→ Windows
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Name type Win11
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{{windows|4|nt=Windows 11|linkto=Windows 11}}
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→ Windows 11
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Name type Windows 11, links to Windows 11 article on Wikipedia.
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{{windows|col}}
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→ #1aaee6 | Color code (in HEX) |
{{windows|in}}
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→ (in )
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{{windows|only}}
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→ (only in )
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{{windows|since}}
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→ (in all games since )
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{{windows|not}}
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→ (not in )
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{{windows|removed}}
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→ (removed since )
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{{windows|also|addtext={{csgo}} {{l4d2}}}}
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→ (also in   )
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The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Windows/doc. (Edit | Page history)
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (edit) and testcases (create) pages.
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (edit) and testcases (create) pages.
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