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==Syntax==
 
==Syntax==
*<nowiki>{{Film date|year|month|day|location}}</nowiki>
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*<nowiki>{{Start date|year|month|day|location}}</nowiki>
  
 
This template allows up to five dates. No parameters are required. Please, however, indicate the year of release. Please see [[WP:FILMRELEASE]] for use of locations.
 
This template allows up to five dates. No parameters are required. Please, however, indicate the year of release. Please see [[WP:FILMRELEASE]] for use of locations.
 
Examples:
 
Examples:
  
*<nowiki>{{Film date|1993}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Film date|1993}}
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*<nowiki>{{Start date|1993}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Start date|1993}}
*<nowiki>{{Film date|1993|2}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Film date|1993|2}}
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*<nowiki>{{Start date|1993|2}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Start date|1993|2}}
*<nowiki>{{Film date|1993|2|24}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Film date|1993|2|24}}
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*<nowiki>{{Start date|1993|2|24}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Start date|1993|2|24}}
*<nowiki>{{Film date|1993|2|24||2008|3}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Film date|1993|2|24||2008|3}}
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*<nowiki>{{Start date|1993|2|24||2008|3}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Start date|1993|2|24||2008|3}}
*<nowiki>{{Film date|1993|2|24||2008|||Latvia}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Film date|1993|2|24||2008|||Latvia}}
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*<nowiki>{{Start date|1993|2|24||2008|||Latvia}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Start date|1993|2|24||2008|||Latvia}}
*<nowiki>{{Film date|1993|2|24||2008|3|23}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Film date|1993|2|24||2008|3|23}}
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*<nowiki>{{Start date|1993|2|24||2008|3|23}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Start date|1993|2|24||2008|3|23}}
  
 
An optional parameter, "'''df'''", can be set to "y" or "yes" to display the day before the month. Default is month before day.
 
An optional parameter, "'''df'''", can be set to "y" or "yes" to display the day before the month. Default is month before day.
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Examples:
 
Examples:
  
*<nowiki>{{Film date|1993|2|24|df=y}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Film date|1993|2|24|df=y}}
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*<nowiki>{{Start date|1993|2|24|df=y}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Start date|1993|2|24|df=y}}
*<nowiki>{{Film date|1993|2|24||2008|||Latvia|df=y}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Film date|1993|2|24||2008|||Latvia|df=y}}
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*<nowiki>{{Start date|1993|2|24||2008|||Latvia|df=y}}</nowiki> returns:<br />{{Start date|1993|2|24||2008|||Latvia|df=y}}
  
 
An optional parameter, "'''fy'''", can be set to override the automatic category. For example:
 
An optional parameter, "'''fy'''", can be set to override the automatic category. For example:
*<nowiki>{{Film date|1993|2|24||2008|3|23}}</nowiki> uses the category {{cl|1993 films}}
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*<nowiki>{{Start date|1993|2|24||2008|3|23}}</nowiki> uses the category {{cl|1993 films}}
*<nowiki>{{Film date|1993|2|24||2008|3|23|fy=2008}}</nowiki> uses the category {{cl|2008 films}}.
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*<nowiki>{{Start date|1993|2|24||2008|3|23|fy=2008}}</nowiki> uses the category {{cl|2008 films}}.
  
 
==Redirects==
 
==Redirects==

Revision as of 17:22, 23 August 2010

Usage

This template ({{Film date}}) returns auto formatting for use in the "released" parameter of {{Infobox film}}. The template applies Category:Upcoming films to films unreleased and replaces it with [[Category:YYYY films]], where YYYY is the year of first release, on the day of release. It also calls {{Start date}}.

Syntax

  • {{Start date|year|month|day|location}}

This template allows up to five dates. No parameters are required. Please, however, indicate the year of release. Please see WP:FILMRELEASE for use of locations. Examples:

  • {{Start date|1993}} returns:
    1993 (1993)
  • {{Start date|1993|2}} returns:
    February 1993 (1993-02)
  • {{Start date|1993|2|24}} returns:
    February 24, 1993 (1993-02-24)
  • {{Start date|1993|2|24||2008|3}} returns:
    February 24, 1993 (1993-02-24)
  • {{Start date|1993|2|24||2008|||Latvia}} returns:
    February 24, 1993 (1993-02-24)
  • {{Start date|1993|2|24||2008|3|23}} returns:
    February 24, 1993 (23) (1993-02-2423)

An optional parameter, "df", can be set to "y" or "yes" to display the day before the month. Default is month before day.

Examples:

  • {{Start date|1993|2|24|df=y}} returns:
    24 February 1993 (1993-02-24)
  • {{Start date|1993|2|24||2008|||Latvia|df=y}} returns:
    24 February 1993 (1993-02-24)

An optional parameter, "fy", can be set to override the automatic category. For example:

Redirects

See also