elanthipedia:Manual of Style/Commands - Revision history

ABSOLON at 00:04, 25 December 2014

2014-12-25T00:04:17Z

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	A command page should at least include a unheadered brief description of it's uses and a headered "Syntax" or "Syntax and Messaging" section.		A command page should at least include a unheadered brief description of it's uses and a headered "Syntax" or "Syntax and Messaging" section.

	==Syntax ~~Section~~==		==Syntax section==
	The following is an illustrative example taken from the [[Stance command]] page:		The following is an illustrative example taken from the [[Stance command]] page:
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	# If a variable is completely optional, in addition to it's normal formatting, it should be encased in parenthesis.		# If a variable is completely optional, in addition to it's normal formatting, it should be encased in parenthesis.

	==Syntax and ~~Messaging~~ ~~Section~~==		==Syntax and messaging section==
	This section should be used to replace the "Syntax" section if the messages generated by the command are it's primary function (i.e. a RP-centric command). It should adhere to the rules for the "Syntax" section, with the following changes.		This section should be used to replace the "Syntax" section if the messages generated by the command are it's primary function (i.e. a RP-centric command). It should adhere to the rules for the "Syntax" section, with the following changes.
	* Each command entry should end in ":" followed by the messaging seen by the user of the command. On the line following, the message seen by others should be added and indented using the ":" symbol.		* Each command entry should end in ":" followed by the messaging seen by the user of the command. On the line following, the message seen by others should be added and indented using the ":" symbol.

CARAAMON at 01:17, 26 June 2009

2009-06-26T01:17:32Z

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	A command page should at least include a unheadered brief description of it's uses and a headered "Syntax" or "Syntax and Messaging" section.		A command page should at least include a unheadered brief description of it's uses and a headered "Syntax" or "Syntax and Messaging" section.

CARAAMON at 01:17, 26 June 2009

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 The following is an illustrative example taken from the [[Stance command]] page:
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 # If there is completely variable option, it should be encased in great than and less than symbols, italicised, and lower case formated.
 # If a variable is completely optional, in addition to it's normal formatting, it should be encased in parenthesis.

CARAAMON: Created page with '==Syntax== The following is an illustrative example taken from the Stance command page: {| border="1" |*¹ {{tt...'

2009-06-26T01:09:33Z

Created page with '==Syntax== The following is an illustrative example taken from the Stance command page: {| border="1" |<nowiki>*</nowiki>1<nowiki> {{tt...'

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==Syntax==
The following is an illustrative example taken from the [[Stance command]] page:
{| border="1"
|<nowiki>*</nowiki>1<nowiki> {{tt|STANCE}}</nowiki>2 
<nowiki>* {{tt|STANCE MANEUVER}}</nowiki>3 
<nowiki>* {{tt|STANCE}} ''<{{tt|ATTACK/EVASION/PARRY/SHIELD}}>''</nowiki>4<nowiki> ''<#>''</nowiki>5 
<nowiki>* {{tt|STANCE}} ''<{{tt|ATTACK/EVASION/PARRY/SHIELD/CUSTOM}}>''</nowiki>4<nowiki> {{tt|VIEW}}</nowiki>3 
<nowiki>* {{tt|STANCE}} ''<evasion #></nowiki>5<nowiki> <parry #> <shield #>'' (''<attack #>'')</nowiki>6 
|}

# Each separate use of the command should have it's own line beginning with a bullet, using the *.
# The root command should be formatted using either [[Template:Com]] or [[Template:tt]] depending on whether or not it is the command's entry page. [[Template:Com]] should only be used for the first occurance of the command on a page that is not the command's entry page, and [[Template:tt]] should be used for all others.
# If a specific unchanging word is used to invoke the function, it should also be formatted using the root word's formatting.
# In the case of an option that has only a few specific words, those words should be formatting using Template:tt, encased in greater than and less than symbols, italicized, and each possible word sepeated by backslashes.
# If there is completely variable option, it should be encased in great than and less than symbols, italicised, and lower case formated.
# If a variable is completely optional, in addition to it's normal formatting, it should be encased in parenthesis.

elanthipedia:Manual of Style/Commands - Revision history

ABSOLON at 00:04, 25 December 2014

CARAAMON at 01:17, 26 June 2009

CARAAMON at 01:17, 26 June 2009

CARAAMON: Created page with '==Syntax== The following is an illustrative example taken from the Stance command page: {| border="1" |*1 {{tt...'

CARAAMON: Created page with '==Syntax== The following is an illustrative example taken from the Stance command page: {| border="1" |*¹ {{tt...'