Template:Appletons' article link/doc
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Purpose[edit]
This template enables linking from Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography entries to other Appletons' Cyclopædia entries. This template links absolutely, so it can be used anywhere, including in the Page: namespace.
Usage[edit]
{{Appletons' article link|name of the article}}
{{Appletons' article link|display name|name of the article}}
{{Appletons' article link|display name|name of the article|nosc=yes}}
{{Appletons' article link|name of the article|nosc=yes}}
Examples[edit]
Simple[edit]
{{Appletons' article link|Schurz, Carl}}
gives: Schurz, Carl
Different link[edit]
Where the underlying link is different from the text, a second variable can be added to override the displayed text:
{{Appletons' article link|Carl Schurz|Schurz, Carl}}
gives: Carl Schurz
No small caps[edit]
Where no small-caps is required, then that can be overridden:
{{Appletons' article link|Carl Schurz|Schurz, Carl|nosc=yes}}
gives: Carl Schurz