Template:Party shortname
 | This template uses Lua: |
Template:Political shortname returns a shorter name for the provided political party.
Usage
lemba- {{Party shortname|<party name>}}
Parameters
lemba| Parameter | Description |
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| 1 | The political party's name. If a party is not found, place a request at the talk page. |
| error | Optional, this parameter will return the provided |error= value if the module does not contain the requested party or color.
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Examples
lembaHere are some examples using the Labour Party (note that there are multiple potential input names):
["Labour and Co-operative"] = "Labour Party (UK)",
["Labour Co-operative"] = "Labour Party (UK)",
...
["Labour Party (Thailand)"] = {abbrev = "", color = "#000000", shortname = "",},
["Labour Party (UK)"] = {abbrev = "Lab", color = "#E4003B", shortname = "Labour",},
- {{Party shortname|Labour Party (UK)}} → Labour
- {{Party shortname|Labour and Co-operative}} → Labour Co-op
- {{Party shortname|Labour Co-operative}} → Labour Co-op
If the party is not present in the module, or the shortname is not in the module, the input party name will be returned.
- {{Party shortname|Not-a-party}} → Not-a-party
- {{Party shortname|A test no values}} → A test no values
To check if the party is present in the module, use |error=value.
- {{Party shortname|A test no values|error=ERROR}} → A test no values (note in this case the input is in the module)
- {{Party shortname|Not-a-party|error=ERROR}} → ERROR
See also
lemba- Template:Political party - primary template use for the module with options for shortname, abbrev, and color
- Template:Party abbrev - returns a party's abbreviated short name
- Template:Party abbrev linked - used for wikilinking to a party's article with an abbreviated label
- Template:Party shortname linked - used for wikilinking to a party's article with a shortname label