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* <span id="csdoc_author-mask" />'''author-mask''': Replaces the name of the first author with [[dash#Em dash|em dashes]] or text. Set '''author-mask''' to a numeric value ''n'' to set the dash ''n'' em spaces wide; set '''author-mask''' to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, "with". You must still include the values for all authors for metadata purposes. Primarily intended for use with bibliographies or bibliography styles where multiple works by a single author are listed sequentially such as {{sfnote|lc=y}}. Do not use in a list generated by {{tlx|reflist}}, {{tag|references|s}} or similar as there is no control of the order in which references are displayed. You can also use '''editor-mask''' and '''translator-mask''' in the same way. | * <span id="csdoc_author-mask" />'''author-mask''': Replaces the name of the first author with [[dash#Em dash|em dashes]] or text. Set '''author-mask''' to a numeric value ''n'' to set the dash ''n'' em spaces wide; set '''author-mask''' to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, "with". You must still include the values for all authors for metadata purposes. Primarily intended for use with bibliographies or bibliography styles where multiple works by a single author are listed sequentially such as {{sfnote|lc=y}}. Do not use in a list generated by {{tlx|reflist}}, {{tag|references|s}} or similar as there is no control of the order in which references are displayed. You can also use '''editor-mask''' and '''translator-mask''' in the same way. | ||
* <span id="csdoc_display-authors" /><span id="csdoc_displayauthors" />'''display-authors''': Controls the number of author names that are displayed when a citation is published. To change the displayed number of authors, set '''display-authors''' to the desired number. For example, {{para|display-authors|2}} will display only the first two authors in a citation. By default, all authors are displayed. {{para|display-authors|etal}} displays all authors in the list followed by et al. Aliases: '''displayauthors'''. | * <span id="csdoc_display-authors" /><span id="csdoc_displayauthors" />'''display-authors''': Controls the number of author names that are displayed when a citation is published. To change the displayed number of authors, set '''display-authors''' to the desired number. For example, {{para|display-authors|2}} will display only the first two authors in a citation. By default, all authors are displayed. {{para|display-authors|etal}} displays all authors in the list followed by et al. Aliases: '''displayauthors'''. | ||
− | * <span id="csdoc_display-editors" /><span id="csdoc_displayeditors" />'''display-editors''': Controls the number of editor names that are displayed when a citation is published. To change the displayed number of editors, set '''display-editors''' to the desired number. For example, {{para|display-editors|2}} will display only the first two editors in a citation. By default, all editors are displayed | + | * <span id="csdoc_display-editors" /><span id="csdoc_displayeditors" />'''display-editors''': Controls the number of editor names that are displayed when a citation is published. To change the displayed number of editors, set '''display-editors''' to the desired number. For example, {{para|display-editors|2}} will display only the first two editors in a citation. By default, all editors are displayed. {{para|display-editors|etal}} displays all editors in the list followed by et al. Aliases: '''displayeditors'''. |
* <span id="csdoc_lastauthoramp" />'''last-author-amp''': Switches the separator between the last two names of the author list to space ampersand space (<code> & </code>) when set to <code>y</code>, <code>yes</code>, or <code>true</code>. Example: {{para|last-author-amp|yes}} | * <span id="csdoc_lastauthoramp" />'''last-author-amp''': Switches the separator between the last two names of the author list to space ampersand space (<code> & </code>) when set to <code>y</code>, <code>yes</code>, or <code>true</code>. Example: {{para|last-author-amp|yes}} | ||
* <span id="csdoc_postscript" />'''postscript''': Controls the closing punctuation for a citation; defaults to {{#if: {{{cs2|}}}|none|a period (<code>.</code>); for no terminating punctuation, specify {{para|postscript|none}} – leaving {{para|postscript}} empty is the same as omitting it, but is ambiguous}}. Ignored if '''quote''' is defined. | * <span id="csdoc_postscript" />'''postscript''': Controls the closing punctuation for a citation; defaults to {{#if: {{{cs2|}}}|none|a period (<code>.</code>); for no terminating punctuation, specify {{para|postscript|none}} – leaving {{para|postscript}} empty is the same as omitting it, but is ambiguous}}. Ignored if '''quote''' is defined. |
Revision as of 20:06, 16 January 2016
- <span id="csdoc_display" /><span id="csdoc_mode" />mode: Sets element separator, default terminal punctuation, and certain capitalization according to the value provided. For
|mode=cs1
, element separator is a semicolon (;
); terminal punctuation is a period (.
); where appropriate, initial letters of certain words are capitalized ('Retrieved...'). For|mode=cs2
, element separator is a comma (,
); terminal punctuation is omitted; where appropriate, initial letters of certain words are not capitalized ('retrieved...'). To override default terminal punctuation use postscript. - <span id="csdoc_author-mask" />author-mask: Replaces the name of the first author with em dashes or text. Set author-mask to a numeric value n to set the dash n em spaces wide; set author-mask to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, "with". You must still include the values for all authors for metadata purposes. Primarily intended for use with bibliographies or bibliography styles where multiple works by a single author are listed sequentially such as shortened footnotes. Do not use in a list generated by
{{reflist}}
,<references />
or similar as there is no control of the order in which references are displayed. You can also use editor-mask and translator-mask in the same way. - <span id="csdoc_display-authors" /><span id="csdoc_displayauthors" />display-authors: Controls the number of author names that are displayed when a citation is published. To change the displayed number of authors, set display-authors to the desired number. For example,
|display-authors=2
will display only the first two authors in a citation. By default, all authors are displayed.|display-authors=etal
displays all authors in the list followed by et al. Aliases: displayauthors. - <span id="csdoc_display-editors" /><span id="csdoc_displayeditors" />display-editors: Controls the number of editor names that are displayed when a citation is published. To change the displayed number of editors, set display-editors to the desired number. For example,
|display-editors=2
will display only the first two editors in a citation. By default, all editors are displayed.|display-editors=etal
displays all editors in the list followed by et al. Aliases: displayeditors. - <span id="csdoc_lastauthoramp" />last-author-amp: Switches the separator between the last two names of the author list to space ampersand space (
&
) when set toy
,yes
, ortrue
. Example:|last-author-amp=yes
- <span id="csdoc_postscript" />postscript: Controls the closing punctuation for a citation; defaults to a period (
.
); for no terminating punctuation, specify|postscript=none
– leaving|postscript=
empty is the same as omitting it, but is ambiguous. Ignored if quote is defined.