Template:Battle: Difference between revisions

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Infobox for battles and engagements.

Template parameters[Edit template data]
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Name	`name`	Name of the battle (defaults to page name if omitted).	String	optional
Image	`image`	Representative image (file name without File:).	File	optional
Previous	`prev`	Previous related battle or conflict.	String	optional
Concurrent	`conc`	Concurrent conflicts or battles.	String	optional
Next	`next`	Subsequent related battle or conflict.	String	optional
Cause	`cause`	Cause or trigger of the battle.	String	optional
Date	`date`	Date or period of the battle.	String	optional
Place	`place`	Location of the battle.	String	optional
Outcome	`result`	Result of the battle.	String	optional
Side 1	`side1`	First combatant.	String	optional
Side 2	`side2`	Second combatant.	String	optional
Commanders (Side 1)	`commanders1`	Leaders of the first side.	String	optional
Commanders (Side 2)	`commanders2`	Leaders of the second side.	String	optional
Forces (Side 1)	`forces1`	Forces of the first side.	String	optional
Forces (Side 2)	`forces2`	Forces of the second side.	String	optional
Casualties (Side 1)	`casual1`	Casualties of the first side.	String	optional
Casualties (Side 2)	`casual2`	Casualties of the second side.	String	optional

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 <title source="name"><default>{{PAGENAME}}</default></title>
 <image source="image" />
 <group>
 <header>General information</header>
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 <data source="result"><label>Outcome</label></data>
 </group>
 <group layout="horizontal">
 <header>Combatants</header>
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 <data source="side2" />
 </group>
 <group layout="horizontal">
 <header>Commanders</header>
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 <data source="commanders2" />
 </group>
 <group layout="horizontal">
 <header>Forces involved</header>
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 <data source="forces2" />
 </group>
 <group layout="horizontal">
 <header>Casualties</header>
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 </group>
 </infobox>
 <noinclude>
+<templatedata>
+{
+  "description": "Infobox for battles and engagements.",
+  "params": {
+    "name": {
+      "label": "Name",
+      "description": "Name of the battle (defaults to page name if omitted).",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "image": {
+      "label": "Image",
+      "description": "Representative image (file name without File:).",
+      "type": "wiki-file-name"
+    },
+    "prev": {
+      "label": "Previous",
+      "description": "Previous related battle or conflict.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "conc": {
+      "label": "Concurrent",
+      "description": "Concurrent conflicts or battles.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "next": {
+      "label": "Next",
+      "description": "Subsequent related battle or conflict.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "cause": {
+      "label": "Cause",
+      "description": "Cause or trigger of the battle.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "date": {
+      "label": "Date",
+      "description": "Date or period of the battle.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "place": {
+      "label": "Place",
+      "description": "Location of the battle.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "result": {
+      "label": "Outcome",
+      "description": "Result of the battle.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "side1": {
+      "label": "Side 1",
+      "description": "First combatant.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "side2": {
+      "label": "Side 2",
+      "description": "Second combatant.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "commanders1": {
+      "label": "Commanders (Side 1)",
+      "description": "Leaders of the first side.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "commanders2": {
+      "label": "Commanders (Side 2)",
+      "description": "Leaders of the second side.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "forces1": {
+      "label": "Forces (Side 1)",
+      "description": "Forces of the first side.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "forces2": {
+      "label": "Forces (Side 2)",
+      "description": "Forces of the second side.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "casual1": {
+      "label": "Casualties (Side 1)",
+      "description": "Casualties of the first side.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "casual2": {
+      "label": "Casualties (Side 2)",
+      "description": "Casualties of the second side.",
+      "type": "string"
+    }
+  },
+  "paramOrder": [
+    "name",
+    "image",
+    "prev",
+    "conc",
+    "next",
+    "cause",
+    "date",
+    "place",
+    "result",
+    "side1",
+    "side2",
+    "commanders1",
+    "commanders2",
+    "forces1",
+    "forces2",
+    "casual1",
+    "casual2"
+  ]
+}
+</templatedata>
 {{Documentation}}
 </noinclude>