Template:Firstdata
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In template code, one can list multiple input parameters, and this template will return the first input value that is not blank.
Example:
- In article:
{{Infobox foo|name= |height=1200 m |location=Spain }} - In template code:
{{Firstdata |{{{name|}}} |{{{location|}}}| {{{height|}}} }} - returns
Spainfor further processing
Usage
Can have up to five parameters input. Will return the first parameter that is not blank.
{{firstdata
|1=
|2=
|3=
|4=
|5=
}}
or
{{firstdata|||}}
Practical use is inside an other template:
{{firstdata|{{{foo|}}} |{{{bar|}}} }}
Whitespace is stripped.
Example
- {{firstdata||two|three}} → two
- {{firstdata|one||three}} → one
- {{firstdata|||}} →
See also
- {{If empty}}
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