Template:AlertSmall

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Purpose & Usage

This template displays a small alert on the page that can also be used within lists. For this reason, this alert has all but top outer margins set to zero, so use blank lines or breaks to separate from body text where appropriate. This template is intended for use with brief alerts or alerts used within lists. For more lengthy and prominent alerts, use Template:Alert instead.

Required Parameters

type - Sets the type of alert, which dictates icon and color

General Values

Default: type=notice

• bug
• note or notice
• warn or warning
• wip or construction - work in progress

ToolsValues

• loot - LOOT specific
• mcm - Mod Confuguration Manager specific
• mo - Mod Organizer specific

Game Values

• starfield - Starfield

text - The alert message

Values

Default: none

text=ContentHere

Optional Parameters

icon - Determines the icon used.

There is no reason to include this unless a custom alert is being created, in which case it would be best to expand the template to include the custom alert; to be determined on a case by case basis.

General Values

Default: icon=notice

• bug =
• note or notice =
• warn or warning =
• wip or construction =

Tool Values

• loot =
• mcm =
• mo =

Game Values

• starfield =

Examples

Default Call

The simplest call returns defaults for the template.

Code: {{AlertSmall|text=Your text here.}}

Result:

NOTE:

Your text here.

Width is automatic, and text wraps, but this template is intended for use with brief alerts or alerts used in lists. For more lengthy alerts, use Template:Alert instead.

NOTE:

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Aliquam condimentum pretium tellus nec scelerisque. Nam nisi magna, venenatis at nibh quis, consequat pretium velit. Mauris fringilla mollis molestie. Fusce tellus justo, tempor id efficitur non, dapibus eu nunc. Integer nec hendrerit diam. Quisque aliquet nunc id vestibulum tincidunt. Vivamus dictum rutrum dolor auctor commodo.

Within Lists

Use in lists is appropriate.

Code:

* List item 1
*: {{AlertSmall|text='Silent' indented bullet list item}}
* List item 2

Result:

• List item 1

  

  NOTE:

  'Silent' indented bullet list item

• List item 2

Code:

# List item 1
# List item 2<br>{{AlertSmall|text={{lorem}} }}
# List item 3

Result:

1. List item 1
2. List item 2
   
   

   NOTE:

   Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.
3. List item 3

Types

The simplest call returns defaults for the template.

Code: {{AlertSmall|type=bug|text=Your text here.}}

Result:

BUG:

Bug message

WARNING:

Warning message

WIP:

Under construction (WIP) message

LOOT:

Loot-specific message

MCM:

MCM-specific message

MO2:

MO-specific message

Starfield:

Starfield message

Related Templates

• Template:Alert - A more prominent alert that will NOT work in lists as this version does.