Template documentationThis template is a wrapper for a number of legends, each called a theme, used in periodic tables. Examples of themes are: block, state of matter. Each theme can have individual settings for that theme, for example to show "unknown".
Usage
The wrapper itself can have settings:
{{Periodic table legend
|child=yes/no (no: stand alone table; default=yes: inside another table, usually the PT table)
|caption= (text to appear as caption for the legend block)
|style= (set style)
...
|}All parameters looks like:
{{Periodic table legend
|child=
|caption=
|style=
|theme1=
|text1=
|unknown1=
|border1=
|themeN=
|textN=
|unknownN=
|borderN=
<!-- (N = 1, 2, 3, 4) -->
}}Example
{{Periodic table legend
|child=no
|caption=Example legend with three themes
|theme1=block|unknown1=yes
|theme2=State of matter|unknown2=yes
|theme3=Occurrence|unknown3=yes|border3=13
}}Themes
The following themes are recognised (note: the caption links are added here for ease)
Block
|theme1=Block
|predicted1=yes
|unknown1=yesOccurrence
|theme1=Occurrence
|unknown1=yes- See {{Periodic table}}
Atomic weight
|theme1=Atomic weight
|text1=cell-named
|theme2=Atomic weight
|text2=cell-largeBy default named reference {{CIAAW2016}} is added. It can be omitted using |addCIAAW2016=no.
- See {{Periodic table}}, {{Periodic table, 18 columns}}
Valence
|theme1=Valence
|unknown1=yesMetal–nonmetal
|theme1=Metal–nonmetal
|unknown1=yesSimple substance bonding
|theme1=Simple substance bondingAge of discovery
|theme1=Age of discoveryGoldschmidt
|theme1=GoldschmidtJanet left step
|caption=Janet category compact
|theme1=Janet category compactExample articles
- {{Periodic table}}
- {{Extended periodic table (navbox)}}
- {{Periodic table (by Goldschmidt classification)}}
- {{Extended periodic table (by Aufbau, 50 columns, compact)}}
Theme description text options
- It is possible to override or suppress the theme description using
|text1=:
|text1=My personal text→ description as entered|text1=(blank) → no description at all|(omitted) → default description ("category metal–nonmetal ragne")
Template Data
TemplateData for Periodic table legend
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