Template:GR Next step: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 17:06, 17 May 2022

If the record was not found, try this next:

Code example:

The following is an example of a call to the template.  You can have as many links as desired, just make sure to start at 1 and do not skip any numbers in your list. (don't have 1, 2, 4, 6 - only 1 and 2 will be output.) See below for definitions of input values.
{{GR Next step
|Section heading=  <!-- don't include if using standard 'Next Step' heading -->
|Vital type=Death  
|Search link 1=
|Website 1=
|Search link 2= 
|Website 2=
|Search link 3= <-- Add as many  'Search links' as needed -->
|Website 3=
}}

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Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Vital type	`Vital type`	defines the header of the dropdown section on the Guided Research page. Current recommended vital types are Birth, Marriage and Death. Default null Example Vital type=Marriage	String	required
Search link 1	`Search link 1`	entire string containing the link to be printed in the 'Next step' section. 'Search link #' will be output exactly as entered. Default null Example Search link 2=1500s-1900s: '''<u>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&offset=0&query=%2Brecord_country%3AItaly%20%2Brecord_type%3A1 Italy Marriage Collections]</u>'''	String	required
Search link 2,...Search link n	`Search link 2,...Search link n`	You can have as many 'Search link #'s as needed to be printed in the 'Next step' section on the GuidedResearch page Default null Example Search link 2=1500s-1900s: '''<u>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&offset=0&query=%2Brecord_country%3AItaly%20%2Brecord_type%3A1 Italy Marriage Collections]</u>'''	String	optional
Website 1	`Website 1`	Sending a website name that corresponds with a 'Search link #' will result in the following being added to the end of the printed link on the GuidedResearch page: FamilySearch => at FamilySearch; Findmypast => at Findmypast ($); Ancestry => at Ancestry ($); American Ancestors => at American Ancestors ($); myherMyHeritage => at MyHeritage ($); Example Website 1=MyHeritage	String	optional
Website2,...Website n	`Website 2,...Website n`	Sending a website name that corresponds with a Search link will will result in the following being added to the end of the printed link on the GuidedResearch page: FamilySearch => at FamilySearch; Findmypast => at Findmypast ($); Ancestry => at Ancestry ($); American Ancestors => at American Ancestors ($); myherMyHeritage => at MyHeritage ($); Example Website 2=FamilySearch	String	optional

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 === If the {{lc:{{{Vital type|}}}|}} record was not found, try this next: ===
-{{GR print link|
+{{#vardefine: i | 1}}{{#while: <!-- loop through the 'Search link #' and print out. -->
-Number of search links={{{Number of search links|}}}|
+ | {{{Search link {{#var: i}} |}}}
-Search link 1={{{Search link 1|}}}|
+|<nowiki/>
-Website 1={{{Website 1|}}}|
+{{GR print link
-Search link 2={{{Search link 2|}}}|
+|Search link={{{Search link {{#var:i}}|}}}
-Website 2={{{Website 2|}}}|
+|Website={{{Website {{#var:i}}|}}}|}}<br>
-Search link 3={{{Search link 3|}}}|
+{{#vardefine: i
-Website 3={{{Website 3|}}}|
+   | {{#expr: {{#var: i }} + 1 }}  <!-- increase var:i by 1 -->
-Search link 4={{{Search link 4|}}}|
+ }}
-Website 4={{{Website 4|}}}|
+}}<br>
-Search link 5={{{Search link 5|}}}|
-Website 5={{{Website 5|}}}|
-}}<nowiki></nowiki>
 <noinclude>
 :'''Code example''':
   <nowiki>
-{{GR Next step|
+The following is an example of a call to the template.  You can have as many links as desired, just make sure to start at 1 and do not skip any numbers in your list. (don't have 1, 2, 4, 6 - only 1 and 2 will be output.) See below for definitions of input values.
-  Section heading=|  <!-- don't include if using standard 'Next Step' heading -->
+{{GR Next step
-  Vital type=Death|
+|Section heading=  <!-- don't include if using standard 'Next Step' heading -->
-  Number of search links=1|
+|Vital type=Death
-  Search link 1=|
+|Search link 1=
-  Website 1=|
+|Website 1=
-  Search link 2=|
+|Search link 2=
-  Website 2=|
+|Website 2=
-  Search link 3=| <-- Currently handles up to 5 Search links (need extension:variable to change)-->
+|Search link 3= <-- Add as many  'Search links' as needed -->
-  Website 3=|
+|Website 3=
- }}</nowiki></noinclude><noinclude>[[Category:Guided Research]][[Category:Templates|Guided Research]]</noinclude>
+}}</nowiki>
+<templatedata>
+{
+	"params": {
+		"Vital type": {
+			"label": "Vital type",
+			"description": "defines the header of the dropdown section on the Guided Research page. Current recommended vital types are Birth, Marriage and Death.",
+			"example": "Vital type=Marriage",
+			"type": "string",
+			"default": "null",
+			"required": true
+		},
+		"Search link 1": {
+			"description": "entire string containing the link to be printed in the 'Next step' section. 'Search link #' will be output exactly as entered.",
+			"example": "Search link 2=1500s-1900s: '''<u>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&offset=0&query=%2Brecord_country%3AItaly%20%2Brecord_type%3A1 Italy Marriage Collections]</u>'''",
+			"type": "string",
+			"default": "null",
+			"required": true
+		},
+		"Search link 2,...Search link n": {
+			"label": "Search link 2,...Search link n",
+			"description": "You can have as many 'Search link #'s as needed to be printed in the 'Next step' section on the GuidedResearch page",
+			"example": "Search link 2=1500s-1900s: '''<u>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&offset=0&query=%2Brecord_country%3AItaly%20%2Brecord_type%3A1 Italy Marriage Collections]</u>'''",
+			"type": "string",
+			"default": "null"
+		},
+		"Website 1": {
+			"label": "Website 1",
+			"description": "Sending a website name that corresponds with a 'Search link #' will result in the following being added to the end of the printed link on the GuidedResearch page: FamilySearch => at FamilySearch; Findmypast => at Findmypast ($); Ancestry => at Ancestry ($); American Ancestors => at American Ancestors ($); myherMyHeritage => at MyHeritage ($);",
+			"example": "Website 1=MyHeritage",
+			"type": "string"
+		},
+		"Website 2,...Website n": {
+			"label": "Website2,...Website n",
+			"description": "Sending a website name that corresponds with a Search link will will result in the following being added to the end of the printed link on the GuidedResearch page: FamilySearch => at FamilySearch; Findmypast => at Findmypast ($); Ancestry => at Ancestry ($); American Ancestors => at American Ancestors ($); myherMyHeritage => at MyHeritage ($);",
+			"example": "Website 2=FamilySearch",
+			"type": "string"
+		}
+	},
+	"paramOrder": [
+		"Vital type",
+		"Search link 1",
+		"Search link 2,...Search link n",
+		"Website 1",
+		"Website 2,...Website n"
+	]
+}
+</templatedata>
+[[Category:Guided Research]][[Category:Templates|Guided Research]]</noinclude>