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==Code==
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<pre>
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{{FurnitureList
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|icon        =
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|example name =
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|general name =
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|group        =
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|type        =
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|image        =
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|link        =
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}}
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</pre>
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==Parameters==
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===Required===
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'''<nowiki>{{FurnitureList/Start}}</nowiki>''' - starts template.
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'''icon''' = either "one" or "multiple." Enter "one" if the item only comes in one color, or is otherwise "unique."
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'''example name''' = pick an item that you feel best represents a small group of items that look, behave, and are named in a similar way to each other.
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'''general name''' = the name the community uses and/or the simplest version of a name. We have Bolted Vees, and then we have Toasty Bolted Vees, Regal Bolted Vees, etc. "Bolted Vee" would be the choice.
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'''group''' = the group or family the item belongs to. This is almost always very obvious, since furniture items are almost always released together.
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'''type''' =
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:''Bed'' - any furniture item that the knight can interact with to lie down on.
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:''Creature'' - any furniture entity that comes in a cage
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:''Doodad'' - a general term used in many games to describe a miscellaneous, non-interactive, perhaps animated, decorative entity. This term is arbitrarily and unofficially used for understanding of item types on this wiki. Tables, Piles, and other misc. things are of this type.
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:''Light'' - any item that has the primary function of providing light. Some items glow, like the Energy Well, these are clearly not meant to be thought of as lights.
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:''Mat'' - any furniture item that is flat and placed on the ground that doesn't hinder movement. Carpets, Rugs, etc.
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:''Plant'' - any furniture item that is a plant.
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:''Seat'' - any furniture item that the knight can interact with to sit down on.
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:''Special'' - any furniture item that does not fall into the other types, usually brings up a special interface.
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:''Stand'' - any furniture item that is clearly on display, or has "stand" in its name.
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:''Wall''- any furniture item that is tall and wide, typically with a blank/empty backside. So far, Shelves and Wardrobes have this type.
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'''image''' =
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:''overworld'' - shows an overworld image of the item. This is preferred for Creature type furniture items, because their tooltip image is a cage.
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:''tooltip'' - shows a tooltip image of the item. This is generally preferable because it shows dimensions and scale of the item.
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'''link''' = the page that the general name, icon, and image links to. Useful for getting around Disambiguation issues, as with the [[Royal Jelly Crown]] and several others.
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'''<nowiki>{{Table/End}}</nowiki>''' - ends template.
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===Optional===
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'''<nowiki>{{{clearleft}}}</nowiki>''' - put this after <nowiki>{{Table/end}}</nowiki> to fix any page organization/squishing issues.
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==Usage==
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For the main furniture list. Keeps things neat, concise, and easy to plug-n-chug for new items.
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See [http://wiki.spiralknights.com/index.php?title=Special%3AWhatLinksHere&limit=500&target=Template%3AFurnitureList&namespace=0 What Links Here] for examples of this template in action.

Latest revision as of 18:39, 4 July 2015

Code

{{FurnitureList
|icon         =
|example name = 
|general name = 
|group        = 
|type         = 
|image        = 
|link         = 
}}

Parameters

Required

{{FurnitureList/Start}} - starts template.

icon = either "one" or "multiple." Enter "one" if the item only comes in one color, or is otherwise "unique."

example name = pick an item that you feel best represents a small group of items that look, behave, and are named in a similar way to each other.

general name = the name the community uses and/or the simplest version of a name. We have Bolted Vees, and then we have Toasty Bolted Vees, Regal Bolted Vees, etc. "Bolted Vee" would be the choice.

group = the group or family the item belongs to. This is almost always very obvious, since furniture items are almost always released together.

type =

Bed - any furniture item that the knight can interact with to lie down on.
Creature - any furniture entity that comes in a cage
Doodad - a general term used in many games to describe a miscellaneous, non-interactive, perhaps animated, decorative entity. This term is arbitrarily and unofficially used for understanding of item types on this wiki. Tables, Piles, and other misc. things are of this type.
Light - any item that has the primary function of providing light. Some items glow, like the Energy Well, these are clearly not meant to be thought of as lights.
Mat - any furniture item that is flat and placed on the ground that doesn't hinder movement. Carpets, Rugs, etc.
Plant - any furniture item that is a plant.
Seat - any furniture item that the knight can interact with to sit down on.
Special - any furniture item that does not fall into the other types, usually brings up a special interface.
Stand - any furniture item that is clearly on display, or has "stand" in its name.
Wall- any furniture item that is tall and wide, typically with a blank/empty backside. So far, Shelves and Wardrobes have this type.

image =

overworld - shows an overworld image of the item. This is preferred for Creature type furniture items, because their tooltip image is a cage.
tooltip - shows a tooltip image of the item. This is generally preferable because it shows dimensions and scale of the item.

link = the page that the general name, icon, and image links to. Useful for getting around Disambiguation issues, as with the Royal Jelly Crown and several others.

{{Table/End}} - ends template.

Optional

{{{clearleft}}} - put this after {{Table/end}} to fix any page organization/squishing issues.

Usage

For the main furniture list. Keeps things neat, concise, and easy to plug-n-chug for new items.

See What Links Here for examples of this template in action.

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