}|}
Overview[]
This box displays information about a battle with two to four sides.
Usage[]
{{WarBox |name = |width = |margin = |prev = |conc = |next = |slides = |image = |imgdesc = |imgsize = |conflict = |date = |begin = |end = |place = |results = |battles = |side1 = |side2 = |side3 = |side4 = |goal1 = |goal2 = |goal3 = |goal4 = |commanders1 = |commanders2 = |commanders3 = |commanders4 = |forces1 = |forces2 = |forces3 = |forces4 = |casual1 = |casual2 = |casual3 = |casual4 = |notes = }}
Required Fields[]
The following fields are mandatory. The rest are optional.
- side1 and side2
- The titles of the two combatants. Use side3 and side4 as needed.
Optional Fields[]
The following are some notes on optional fields.
- width
- Sets the width of the sidebar if defined, otherwise the default size of 250px is used.
- Requires units to be set. 200px is a valid entry. 200 is not. Valid units include: px, %, em, pt.
- image
- Set's an image. Default width it 300px. This parameter is ignored if slides is defined.
- slides
- Set's a slide show. Enter one or more pictures separated by newlines. Add a {{!}} to separate individual slide captions and link parameters. More info here. E.g.
Avatar.png {{!}} INSER CAPTION HERE {{!}} link=TEST LINK {{!}} linktext=TEST LINK TEXT
- imgdesc
- Set's the image's/slideshows caption. It DOES NOT set the caption for individual slides (see above).
- imgsize
- Manually sets the width of image, otherwise image uses 250px.
- Requires units to be set as above.
- margin
- Allows you to change the margin. Useful, if you want insert the box in a table for alternative layouts.
- Default is "0 0 1em 1em" (0px along the top and right, 1em on the bottom and left).
- begin and end
- If both are defined it will display "start" and "end" dates.
- If only begin is defined then it assumes begin contains a single date, a date range or a note about dates. I.e. It contains "Date(s)"
- conflict
- Added for BattleBox compatibility reasons.
- date
- Added for BattleBox compatibility reasons.
- This value is completely ignored if begin is defined. If not, it replaces "Start Date" with "Date(s)". end is completely unaffected.
- notes
- Any other information