Difference between revisions of "Template:Country data United Kingdom"

Template:Country data United Kingdom is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flagicon, and others.

This template is within the scope of WikiProject Flag Template, a collaborative effort to maintain flag templates on Wikipedia. A more thorough discussion of the flag template system, including parameters not described here, can be found on the project page.

Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
alias	United Kingdom	Main article name (United Kingdom)
flag alias	Flag of the United Kingdom.svg	Image name (File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
civil		Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg
government		Government Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg
naval-RFA		British-Royal-Fleet-Auxiliary-Ensign.svg
naval-RMAS		British Royal Maritime Auxiliary Ensign.svg
naval		Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg
air force		Ensign of the Royal Air Force.svg
army		Flag of the British Army.svg

Military ensigns

This template includes a naval ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:

• {{navy|Template:Str right}} → Template:Navy
• {{flagicon|Template:Str right|naval}} → {{country data Template:Str right|flagicon/core|variant=naval|size=}}

This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:

• {{air force|Template:Str right}} → Template:Air force
• {{flagicon|Template:Str right|air force}} → {{country data Template:Str right|flagicon/core|variant=air force|size=}}

This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:

• {{army|Template:Str right}} → Template:Army
• {{flagicon|Template:Str right|army}} → {{country data Template:Str right|flagicon/core|variant=army|size=}}

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):

Alias name	{{flag|alias}} output	{{flagcountry|alias}} output
UK (view)	Template:Country data UK	Template:Flagcountry
the United Kingdom (view)	Template:Country data the United Kingdom	Template:Flagcountry

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

• {{flag|Template:Str right}} → {{country data Template:Str right|flag/core|name=Template:Str right|variant=|size=}}
• {{flagicon|Template:Str right}} → {{country data Template:Str right|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}}

Using a flag variant

• {{flag|Template:Str right|civil}} → {{country data Template:Str right|flag/core|name=Template:Str right|variant=civil|size=}}
• {{flagicon|Template:Str right|civil}} → {{country data Template:Str right|flagicon/core|variant=civil|size=}}

Using a redirect alias

• {{flagicon|UK}} → Template:Country data UK
• {{flagcountry|UK}} → Template:Flagcountry
• {{flag|UK}} → Template:Country data UK

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

• Template:Country data Great BritainTemplate:Country data Great Britain
• Template:Country data Kingdom of Great BritainTemplate:Country data Kingdom of Great Britain
• Template:Country data British EmpireTemplate:Country data British Empire
• Template:Country data United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandTemplate:Country data United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

TemplateData

<templatedata> {

 "description": "This template should not be used directly. It is used indirectly by flag templates such as Template:Flag and Template:Flagicon. See Category:Flag template system for a full list of flag templates and Wikipedia:WikiProject Flag Template for further documentation.",
 "params": {}

} </templatedata>

[[Category:All country data templates|Template:Str right]][[Category:Uncategorized country data templates|Template:Str right]]