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Template:Start date | Template:Start date — returns an inline, non-wrapping | ||
========================================================= --> | “Month day, Year” string (e.g. “December 12, 1991”) | ||
<includeonly>{{#time:F j, Y|{{{1}}}-{{{2|1}}}-{{{3|1}}}}}</includeonly> | ============================================================= --> | ||
<noinclude> | <includeonly><span class="nowrap">{{#time:F j, Y|{{{1}}}-{{{2|1}}}-{{{3|1}}}}}</span></includeonly><noinclude> | ||
== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
* `{{Start date|1991|12|12}}` → '''December 12, 1991''' | |||
{{Start date| | * `{{Start date|1992|10|15}}` → '''October 15, 1992''' | ||
* You may omit the day or month: `{{Start date|1993|05}}` → '''May 1993''' | |||
The template purposely contains **no leading / trailing spaces** or newlines so it can be | |||
* | embedded inside tables (e.g. infobox cells) without triggering unwanted | ||
paragraph (`<p>`) or preformatted (`<pre>`) blocks. | |||
The `nowrap` class (MediaWiki core) keeps the entire date on a single | |||
line, avoiding ugly breaks inside infoboxes. | |||
</noinclude> | </noinclude> | ||
Latest revision as of 12:17, 27 April 2025
Usage
[edit source]- `
December 12, 1991` → December 12, 1991
- `
October 15, 1992` → October 15, 1992
- You may omit the day or month: `
May 1, 1993` → May 1993
The template purposely contains **no leading / trailing spaces** or newlines so it can be embedded inside tables (e.g. infobox cells) without triggering unwanted
paragraph (`
`) or preformatted (`
`) blocks. The `nowrap` class (MediaWiki core) keeps the entire date on a single line, avoiding ugly breaks inside infoboxes.