Template:Latin script/determine diacritic

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Usage[change]

Basic examples[change]

Input parameter #1: À, single letter: {{Latin script|À}} →

Adding the block "Letter X with diacritics"[change]

When the parameter is "A" (or À: with or without diacritics), the block is added "Letter A with diacritics"
{{Latin script|A}} →

Adding the block "Letters with diacritic ^"[change]

When the parameter has a diacritic e.g. Â, the block "All letters with diacritic ^ (circumflex)" is shown.
When the parameter "show diacritic=" is set, that block will show: {{Latin script|A|show diacritic=grave}}
{{Latin script|A|show diacritic=circumflex}} →

Adding the block "Pairs with Letter X"[change]

When the parameter is a straight letter A-Z, the block with letter pairs is shown.
When the parameter show pairs=yes/no is set, the pairs will show/hide accordingly:

{{Latin script|À|show pairs=yes}} →

More options[change]

When the parameter show diacritic 2= is used, a second block of diacritics will be shown:
{{Latin script|A|show diacritic=grave|show diacritic 2=circumflex}} →

Parameter list[change]

The full parameter list:

{{Latin script
|
| show diacritic =
| show diacritic 2 =
| show letter = 
| show pairs = 
}}

Input options are:

First, unnamed parameter: (default: the PAGENAME). The input where information is derived from: which basic A-Z letter, which diacritic is used?

show diacritic: (default: derived from first parameter). Which diacritic is shown: acute, hook, ... Also: if set to show diacritic=no the diacritic blok will not be shown at all.

show diacritic 2: Allows for the block of a second diacritic being shown.

show letter: (default: determined from input 1). Sets which block "Letter X with diacritics" is shown. Also: if set to show letter=no the diacritic blok will not be shown at all.

show pairs: (default:yes if input 1 = A-Z). If set to "yes", all pairs with basic input 1-letter are shown.

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Technical background

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Template data[change]

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TemplateData for Latin script

<templatedata> { "params": { "1": { "label": "Letter/Diacritic", "description": "The input where information is derived from: which basic A-Z letter, which diacritic is used?", "type": "string", "default": "Defaults to ((PAGENAME))", "autovalue": "", "suggested": true }, "show diacritic": { "label": "Diactritic", "description": "Which diacritic is shown: acute, hook, ... Also: if set to show diacritic=no the diacritic block will not be shown at all.", "type": "string", "default": "This parameter defaults to the first parameter. " }, "show letter": { "label": "Letter", "description": "Sets which block \"Letter X with diacritics\" is shown. Also: if set to show letter=no the diacritic block will not be shown at all.", "type": "string", "default": "This parameter defaults to the first parameter. " }, "show diacritic 2": { "label": "2nd Diacritic", "description": "Allows for the block of a second diacritic being shown.", "type": "string" }, "show pairs": { "label": "Pairs", "description": "If set to \"yes\", all pairs with basic input 1-letter are shown.", "type": "boolean", "default": "This parameter defaults to \"yes\" if input 1 = A-Z" } }, "paramOrder": [ "1", "show diacritic", "show diacritic 2", "show letter", "show pairs" ], "format": "block" } </templatedata>