Template:Update span/doc

Template page

Usage

Markup Renders as
{{Update span|date=November 2024}}
{{Update span|?=yes|date=November 2024}}
{{Update span|reason=But they never mentioned it again...|date=November 2024}}
{{Update span|reason=Does this still hold after so many years?|?=yes|date=November 2024}}

Example

Input:

  • {{Update span|Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet.|reason=But they never mentioned it again...|date=November 2024}}

Result:

TemplateData

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TemplateData for Update span

This template should only be added to indicate a sentence that needs to be updated based on recent events.

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Texttext 1

The text needing update

Contentsuggested
Month and yeardate

The date this template was added to the page

Example
January 2013
Auto value
{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}
Stringsuggested
Reasonreason

Brief explanation of the reason why this template is placed, e.g. the event that renders accuracy of the claim questionable

Default
The date of the event predicted near this tag has passed.
Stringoptional
??

Adds '?' to the end of template text and changes wording of caption to denote uncertainty. (Input: anything)

Example
yes
Auto value
yes
Stringoptional

See also