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=== Usage ===
 
=== Usage ===
 
Use this template to link to "This year in baseball" articles from a particular year. For example, <code><nowiki>{{Baseball Year|1998}}</nowiki></code> or <code><nowiki>{{BY|1998}}</nowiki></code> will create the following link: [[1998 in baseball|1998]].
 
Use this template to link to "This year in baseball" articles from a particular year. For example, <code><nowiki>{{Baseball Year|1998}}</nowiki></code> or <code><nowiki>{{BY|1998}}</nowiki></code> will create the following link: [[1998 in baseball|1998]].
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There is an optional color param to set the text color: <code><nowiki>{{Baseball Year|1998|color=purple}}</nowiki></code> or <code><nowiki>{{BY|1998|color=purple}}</nowiki></code> will create the following link: {{Baseball Year|1998|color=purple}}.
  
 
'''This template should not ordinarily be used in prose text'''.  Such use is contrary to [[WP:EGG]], and is likely to confuse readers.  Instead, limit its use to tables, infoboxes, navboxes, and similar uses, where it is clear from the context that the link is to a particular year in baseball.
 
'''This template should not ordinarily be used in prose text'''.  Such use is contrary to [[WP:EGG]], and is likely to confuse readers.  Instead, limit its use to tables, infoboxes, navboxes, and similar uses, where it is clear from the context that the link is to a particular year in baseball.

Revision as of 13:01, 30 April 2015

Usage

Use this template to link to "This year in baseball" articles from a particular year. For example, {{Baseball Year|1998}} or {{BY|1998}} will create the following link: 1998.

There is an optional color param to set the text color: {{Baseball Year|1998|color=purple}} or {{BY|1998|color=purple}} will create the following link: 1998.

This template should not ordinarily be used in prose text. Such use is contrary to WP:EGG, and is likely to confuse readers. Instead, limit its use to tables, infoboxes, navboxes, and similar uses, where it is clear from the context that the link is to a particular year in baseball.

See also