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This template enables the automatic selection of a United States (or US Territory) forum or region name.
Usage
Place {{StateForum}} on a page where either a URL to a state or region forum is desired. Alternately the template can also determine the name of the region based on the state name passed to it.
{{StateForum
| STATENAME or
STATE ABBREVIATION or
REGION NAME
| state-id or
region-id or
region-name or
state-list
}}Parameters
- First parameter
- STATENAME - The full name of the state or territory (Alaska, California, Texas, etc.)
- STATE ABBREVIATION - The two letter state abbreviation (AK, CA, TX, etc.)
- REGION NAME - The full name of the region (Northwest, New England, etc.)
- Second parameter
- state-id will return a URL to the state specific forum.
- region-id will return a URL to the forum for that state's region.
- region-name will return the name of the region, not a URL.
- state-list will return the names of the states in the region, not a URL.
Examples
Entering:
[{{StateForum | AK | state-id}} Alaska forum]Produces: Alaska forum
Entering:
[{{StateForum | AK | region-id}} {{StateForum | AK | region-name}} region forum]Produces: http://www.waze.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=Northwest region forum
Entering:
[{{StateForum | Northwest | region-id}} Northwest region forum]Produces: Northwest region forum
Entering:
{{StateForum | Northwest | state-list}}Produces: http://www.waze.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=AK/ID/MT/OR/WA/WY