Template:Update list/doc

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This template creates an entry for an article's update history. You must only put this template inside of {{Update history}}, as it acts as a wrapper container. See BS:HISTORY for guidance. You should use {{UL}} as an alias for this template.

Usage

• type must be one of the following:
  • empty (defaults to update)
  • update
  • ninja
  • patch
  • coldfix
  • hotfix
  • warmfix
  • hidden
  • nxt
  • beta
• update is the name of the update page, without the Update: prefix included. This parameter may be left empty.
• date uses the format 6 November 2024

Example

{{UH|
* {{UL|type=hidden|update=Game updates/2024-11-06|date=6 November 2024}}
** Winkled Starfish has been recoloured.

* {{UL|update=Game updates/2024-11-06|date=6 November 2024}}
** Added to game.

* {{UL|type=patch|update=Game updates/2024-11-06|date=6 November 2024}}
** The level required to catch Wrinkled Starfish has been decreased.

* {{UL|type=hotfix|update=Game updates/2024-11-06|date=6 November 2024}}
** Characters with very long names can now be deleted.

* {{UL|type=ninja|update=Game updates/2024-11-06|date=6 November 2024}}
** Wrinkled Starfish now have less wrinkles.
}}

Produces:

• hidden 6 November 2024 (Update):
  • Winkled Starfish has been recoloured.

• update 6 November 2024 (Update):
  • Added to game.

• patch 6 November 2024 (Update):
  • The level required to catch Wrinkled Starfish has been decreased.

• hotfix 6 November 2024 (Update):
  • Characters with very long names can now be deleted.

• ninja 6 November 2024 (Update):
  • Wrinkled Starfish now have less wrinkles.

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The following information is used by extensions and applications, such as VisualEditor, to help users implement this template onto pages. Please ensure that it is up-to-date. This template creates an entry for an article's update history. It must be placed inside of an {{Update history}} template. It takes three parameters. The first is the type of the update (update, ninja, patch, coldfix, hotfix, warmfix, hidden, or nxt). The next is the update name (the article name of the update without the Update: prefix included. This parameter may be left empty for Hidden updates or other updates without an update article on the wiki. The last is the date parameter in the format (DD MMMM YYYY, ex. 14 November 2016) Template parameters This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Type of Update type The type of the update Default update Example patch Auto value update String suggested Update Name update The name of the update, without including the Update: prefix at the beginning Example Patch Notes (14 November 2016) Page name suggested Date of Update date The date of the Updates listed below this update list entry. Default The date of the update specified with the "update" parameter Example 14 November 2016 Auto value Date suggested