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*Notice that there are <font color="red">{{ }}</font color> at each end of the expression. That means it is a mini template. | *Notice that there are <font color="red">{{ }}</font color> at each end of the expression. That means it is a mini template. | ||
*After the first set of <font color="red">{{</font color> notice <font color="red">#if:</font color> which consists of a pound sign <font color="red">#</font color>, the word <font color="red">if</font color> and a colon <font color="red">:</font color>. | *After the first set of <font color="red">{{</font color> notice <font color="red">#if:</font color> which consists of a pound sign <font color="red">#</font color>, the word <font color="red">if</font color> and a colon <font color="red">:</font color>. | ||
*After the colon you see the parameter repeated with the addition of a pipe after the word inside the {{{}}} and a pipe on the outside like so:<font color="red"><nowiki>{{{parameter|}}}|</nowiki></font color>. We will not take the time to explain what all this code means but if you are interested see the footnote<ref>Why this coding</ref>. | |||
*The next step is to put the coding for item you want to fill in with the infobox template like so: | *The next step is to put the coding for item you want to fill in with the infobox template like so: | ||
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*What this coding means that if you do not put anything after the = sign on the President line, this item will not appear in the infobox. So if you have a long infobox but few items to fill in, the infobox will shrink up to fit the information you have added. | *What this coding means that if you do not put anything after the = sign on the President line, this item will not appear in the infobox. So if you have a long infobox but few items to fill in, the infobox will shrink up to fit the information you have added. | ||
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