Template:LDS/legacy
Usage[edit]
This template is a legacy version of the {{LDS}} template (which now links to Wikisource) to provide for backwards-compatible links to the English version of https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/. It is a snapshot of the {{LDS}} template as it existed in late July 2020.
- 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[edit]
{{LDS/legacy|John|john|3|5}}
Results:
- Creates html link to https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/john/3.5?lang=eng#4
- Highlights quoted verse
- Jumps to verse on page
- Displays in the article text as: John 3:5
Full usage[edit]
{{LDS/legacy|display|book abbr|chap#|verse#|end verse#|footnote|cross ref flag|end verse flag}}
Parameters:
| parameter | description | optional? |
|---|---|---|
|display=
|
name of book to display in Wikipedia | |
|book abbr=
|
abbreviation of book used by website (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 addedThis 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 |
Examples with explanation[edit]
 | Parts of this template (those related to this section) need to be updated. Please help update this template to reflect recent events or newly available information. |
| Example text | Description | URL & Display text |
|---|---|---|
{{lds|John|john|3}} |
Link to Chapter only | https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/john/3?lang=eng# John 3 John 3 |
{{lds|John|john|3|5|7}} |
Link to verse, highlight all verses to the end verse# | https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/john/3.5-7?lang=eng#4 John 3:5-7 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 |
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/john/3.5,14-16?lang=eng#4 John 3:5,14-16 John 3:5,14-16 |
| Note: preceding comma or dash must be included, or highlighting won't work correctly | ||
{{lds|John|john|3|5||d}} |
Link to footnotes - highlights footnote matching letter (if it exists) | https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/john/3.5d?lang=eng#4 John 3:5 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 | https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/john/3.5?lang=eng# John 3:5 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 | ||
Examples and results[edit]
| wikitext | link result |
|---|---|
|
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Genesis 48 |
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Doctrine and Covenants 130:22 |
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1 Nephi 22:22–24 |
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Moroni 10:3–5 |
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John 3:5 |
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John 3:5,14-16 |
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John 3:5 |
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Jeremiah 1:5 |
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Jeremiah 1:5 |
Template Data[edit]
This template links to the English version of https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ 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 "|"
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| display | 1 Display Name display | name of book to display in Wikipedia | String | optional |
| book abbr | 2 book abbr | abbreviation of book used by website | String | optional |
| chap# | 3 chap# chapter | chapter of scripture being quoted | Unknown | optional |
| verse# | 4 verse# verse | verse of scripture being quoted | Number | optional |
| end verse# | 5 end verse# 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 This allows quoting of non-contiguous verses such as "John 3:5,16" — the end value# would be ",16" | Unknown | optional |
| footnote | 6 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 | Unknown | optional |
| cross ref flag | 7 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) | Unknown | optional |
| end verse flag | 8 end verse flag | if this has any value, then the hyphen before `end verse#` is not automatically added | Unknown | optional |
See also[edit]
- {{Bibleverse}}