Portal:Box-doc
From WikiPathways
(Difference between revisions)
(New page: This template generates a box for a portal home page. There are two types of boxes by default, 'title' and 'normal', which can be configured and used to give produce a unique look. Using t...) |
Current revision (20:47, 2 May 2008) (view source) |
||
| (One intermediate revision not shown.) | |||
| Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
==Example== | ==Example== | ||
Here's an example of the output generated by this template. | Here's an example of the output generated by this template. | ||
| + | <div style="width:52%"> | ||
{{Portal:Box-header | {{Portal:Box-header | ||
|title=<big>Box of News</big> | |title=<big>Box of News</big> | ||
|editpage=Portal:Test/News | |editpage=Portal:Test/News | ||
|contents={{Portal:Test/News}} <!-- Extra braces are needed to reference subpage --> | |contents={{Portal:Test/News}} <!-- Extra braces are needed to reference subpage --> | ||
| - | |footer=[http://www. | + | |footer=[http://www.wikipathways.org/ WikiPathways homepage] |
|title-font-size=100% <!-- This is the font size of the Title Bar title --> | |title-font-size=100% <!-- This is the font size of the Title Bar title --> | ||
|titleforeground=white <!-- This is the color of the Title Bar text--> | |titleforeground=white <!-- This is the color of the Title Bar text--> | ||
| Line 15: | Line 16: | ||
|border=white <!-- This is the color of the borders around Box Sections --> | |border=white <!-- This is the color of the borders around Box Sections --> | ||
}} | }} | ||
| - | + | </div> | |
==Prerequisites== | ==Prerequisites== | ||
* Create a subpage first. If your portal is '''Portal:Test''', then a subpage could be '''Portal:Test/News'''. | * Create a subpage first. If your portal is '''Portal:Test''', then a subpage could be '''Portal:Test/News'''. | ||
Current revision
This template generates a box for a portal home page. There are two types of boxes by default, 'title' and 'normal', which can be configured and used to give produce a unique look. Using these templates make editing a portal page easy!
Example
Here's an example of the output generated by this template.
Prerequisites
- Create a subpage first. If your portal is Portal:Test, then a subpage could be Portal:Test/News.
Parameters
Using this template for your portal page is easy! Just include these parameters
- title: The title text of the box. This is normally passed in as the first variable {{{1}}} when this template is used.
- editpage: (optional) The subpage that should be edited to change the contents of the box, e.g., Portal:Test/News. This is normally passed in as the second variable {{{2}}} when this template is used. If left blank, no edit link is generated, effectively protecting the contents from user edits.
- contents: The subpage that contains the contents of the box, e.g., Portal:Test/News. This is normally passed in as the third variable {{{3}}} when this template is used.
- footer: (optional) A link to any wiki or website page. This is normally passed in as the fourth variable {{{4}}} when this template is used. If left blank, no footer link is generated.
- title-font-size: The size of title text font.
- titleforeground: The color of the title text.
- titlebackground: The color of the background title bar.
- foreground: The color of the box area text.
- background: The color of the background box area.
- border: The color of the border around the box.
