Template:Service awards/compose/doc
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This is the {{Service awards/compose}} sub-template.
This template is called by {{Service awards/core}}. Do not use this template directly; use {{Service awards}} instead.
Purpose
This template is used by {{Service awards/core}} to display a service award based on parameters that describe the award.
This code is separate from the main {{Service awards}} template to make the template easier to understand and less work for MediaWiki to parse.
Parameters
| Parameter | Definition | 
|---|---|
| format | The display format to use (passed from {{Service awards}}). | 
| size | Image size (passed from {{Service awards}}). | 
| align | Image alignment (passed from {{Service awards}}). | 
| medal | The name of the template for the medal award. 'Userbox' and 'Ribbon' variants of this template should also exist. | 
| medalarticle | Word to use before the name of the medal award: a or an. Default is a. Can also be blank for no word. | 
| medaltext | Displayed name of the medal award if different from the medal parameter. | 
| medalaward | Description of the medal associated with this award. | 
| medalimg | Filename of the medal image for this award (without the File: prefix). | 
| book | The name of the template for the book award. A 'Userbox' variant of this template should also exist. | 
| bookarticle | Word to use before the name of the book award: a or an. Default is a. Can also be blank for no word. | 
| booktext | Displayed name of the book award if different from the book parameter. | 
| bookaward | Description of the book associated with this award. | 
| bookimg | Filename of the book image for this award (without the File: prefix). | 
| minirib | Filename of the small ribbon image for this award (without the File: prefix). | 
| ribbon2 | Filename of the ribbon option #2 image for this award (without the File: prefix). | 
| caption1 | Caption customisation (passed from {{Service awards}}). | 
| caption2 | Caption customisation (passed from {{Service awards}}). | 
| caption2book | If specified, this is used instead of caption2 if format is set to 'book' or 'ubxbook'. | 
| caption3 | Caption customisation (passed from {{Service awards}}). | 
| punctuation | Caption customisation (passed from {{Service awards}}). | 
See also