Article templates
TekWiki offers a number of Wiki templates that generate uniform information boxes, headlines, categories and the like.
Here's how to use some of these.
Oscilloscopes and similar instruments
{{Oscilloscope Sidebar |
title=Name of model |
summary=Short description of what it is |
image=Photo of XYZ.jpg |
caption=What exactly is shown in the photo |
introduced=year the model was introduced |
discontinued=last year the model was sold + 1 |
manuals=
* [http://some.external.site XYZ Service Manual] (PDF, OCR, 13 MB)
* [[Media:0970-9876-99.pdf|XYZ Operator's Manual]] (PDF, 5 MB)
The template adds [[Category:Introduced in (year)]]
to the article.
If the introduction or discontinuation year is unknown, please use (?) in its place, e.g. introduced=(?)
.
Example:
Plug-ins
{{Plugin Sidebar 2 |
title=Name of model |
summary=Short description of what it is |
image=Photo of XYZ.jpg |
caption=What exactly is shown in the photo |
introduced=year the model was introduced |
discontinued=last year the model was sold + 1 |
series=link to the page describing the instrument(s) this plug-in fits |
manuals=
* [http://some.external.site XYZ Service Manual] (PDF, OCR, 13 MB)
* [[Media:0970-9876-99.pdf|XYZ Operator's Manual]] (PDF, 5 MB)
The template adds [[Category:Introduced in (year)]]
to the article.
If the introduction or discontinuation year is unknown, please use (?) in its place, e.g. introduced=(?)
.
Example: