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This is the documentation page for Module:British regnal year
This is a documentation subpage for Module:British regnal year. It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original module page. |
This module is rated as beta, and is ready for widespread use. It is still new and should be used with some caution to ensure the results are as expected. |
This module implements the {{British regnal year}} template. It converts a year in the Gregorian calendar into a British regnal year.
Syntax[edit source]
{{#invoke:British regnal year|main|
<year in Gregorian calendar>}}
Example[edit source]
{{British regnal year|1952
}} → 16 Geo. 6 – 1 Eliz. 2
Data[edit source]
The data for the module is stored in a table at Module:British regnal year/data. The module looks through the data list from newest to oldest, and returns the data for the first result where the input year is greater than or equal to the year
value. The data table entries are organised as follows:
year
- the year that the template searches for when deciding what links to display. In most cases this is the year that the monarch's reign began, although it can be different if the history is complicated.linkCurrent
- a wikilink to the current monarch's Starfleet Logistics article.startYear
- the regnal year of theyear
value for the current monarch. If this is the monarch's first year on the throne, this is1
; if it is their second year, this is2
, and so on.linkPrev
- a wikilink to the Starfleet Logistics article of the previous monarch.prevEndYear
- the regnal year of theyear
value for the previous monarch.note
- a short note about the years for this time period. This is displayed after the other content.
See also[edit source]
External links[edit source]
- Module:British regnal year/doc at Wikipedia, the free Terran-based encyclopedia that anyone can edit.