Template:Lds

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[edit] Usage

This template links to the English version of http://scriptures.lds.org and makes for easier referencing inside the text.

Note: This template does not use parameter names - names below are only for documentation purposes. The parameters must be passed in the order given. Do not use spaces before or after the pipe "|"

Basic usage:

{{lds|John|john|3|5}}

Results:

  1. Creates html link to http://scriptures.lds.org/john/3/5#5
  2. Highlights quoted verse
  3. Jumps to verse on page
  4. Displays in the article text as: John 3:5

Full usage:

{{lds|display|book abbr|chap#|verse#|end verse#|footnote|cross ref flag|end verse flag}}

Parameters:

parameter description
display name of book to display in wikipedia
book abbr abbreviation of book used by http://scriptures.lds.org (see below)
chap# chapter of scripture being quoted (optional)
verse# verse of scripture being quoted (optional)
end verse# end verse of a series of verses such as the 5 in "John 3:3-5" the hyphen is automatically added
  -if end verse flag has a value, then the hyphen is not added
  -allows quoting of non-contiguous verses such as "John 3:5,16" - the end value# would be ",16" (optional)
footnote letter of footnote - changes link to a link to the verse - and highlights the footnote matching the letter. If no match found - does not highlight anything (optional)
cross ref flag if this has any value, then it changes link to a link to the verse only and all verses that cross reference to it ignores the value in footnote (if any) (optional)
end verse flag if this has any value, then the hyphen before end verse# is not automatically added (optional)

[edit] Examples with explanation

Example text Description
html produced		 Display text 
{{lds|John|john|3}}
Link to Chapter only
http://scriptures.lds.org/john/3		 John 3 
{{lds|John|john|3|5|7}}
Link to verse, highlight all verses to the end verse#
http://scriptures.lds.org/john/3/5-7#5		 John 3:5-7 
{{lds|John|john|3|5|,14-16|||x}}
any character in 8th parameter
use exact text in end verse# field instead of inserting a hyphen "-" before it
http://scriptures.lds.org/john/3/5,14-16#5		 John3:5,14-16
Note: preceding comma or dash must be included, or highlighting won't work correctly 
{{lds|John|john3|5||d}}
Link to footnotes - highlights footnote matching letter (if it exists)
http://scriptures.lds.org/john/3/5d		 John 3:5
Note: any end verse# value will be ignored - if letter doesn't match a footnote - will not highlight anything 
{{lds|John|john|3|5|||x}}
Link verse cross references
http://scriptures.lds.org/en/john/3/5d?cr=1		 John 3:5
Note: This displays all verses that list the current verse as a cross reference.
Any continuation verse value or footnote letter will be ignored

[edit] Examples and results

wikitext link result

{{lds|Genesis|gen|48}}

 Genesis 48

{{lds|Doctrine and Covenants|dc|130|22}}

 Doctrine and Covenants 130:22

{{lds|1 Nephi|1_ne|22|22|24}}

 1 Nephi 22:22-24

{{lds|Moroni|moro|10|3|5}}

 Moroni 10:3-5

{{lds|John|john|3|5}}

 John 3:5

{{lds|John|john|3|5|,14-16|||x}}

 John 3:5,14-16

{{lds|John|john|3|5||d}}

 John 3:5

{{lds|Jeremiah|jer|1|5||d}}

 Jeremiah 1:5

{{lds|Jeremiah|jer|1|5||d|x}}

 Jeremiah 1:5
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