Template talk:Hurricane season decade

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[edit] Usage

This is simply a template for providing a simple introduction to Atlantic hurricane season articles.

{{Hurricane season single|2004}}.
{{Hurricane season decade|1800}}
{{Hurricane season 2decade|1680|1690}}
{{Hurricane season multi|1492|1524}}.
  • Single: one year, e.g., "2004"
  • Decade: one decade, e.g., "1800" meaning the 1800s.
  • 2decade: two decades, e.g., "1680|1690" meaning the 1680s and 1690s (1680-1699).
  • Multi: a simple year span, e.g., "1492|1524" meaning 1492-1524.

All except "single" are intended to be used with older seasons and have a disclaimer about incomplete records.

[edit] Discussion

It should possibly be used with subst:. However until we finalize the format we should not subst: them. — jdorje (talk) 01:44, 7 February 2006 (UTC)