Template:Basic NPC Summary/Doc
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Summary[edit]
This template creates an infobox for use on NPC pages with few technical details. It includes the appropriate bread crumb trails and categories. It can be used on all Arena, Daggerfall, Battlespire, Redguard, and Castles pages (possibly TES Travels as well).
Parameters[edit]
Parameter | Scope | Description |
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DISPLAY SETTINGS | ||
titlename | optional | NPC's name as displayed at the top of the infobox. Generally not needed; will default to use PAGENAME. Only needed when pagename contains extra information (i.e., disambiguation). |
notrail | optional | If set to "yes", the breadcrumb trail normally created by the template is suppressed (for cases where multiple templates are used on one page or when used for a generic NPC. |
width | optional | Width to use for the table (in percent, do not include the percentage sign). Default value is 20. This parameter only needs to be set in cases when the default value needs to be altered, for example when putting the infobox inside a table for better layout. |
GENERAL INFO | ||
image | required | The name of an image file for this NPC, just the file name. |
imgdesc | see note | Description of image (only needed if image is provided). |
nocat | optional | Override most categorization (trail and improper image categories are still included). |
nosave | optional | Disable the template's #save . |
LOCATION INFO | ||
city | optional | NPC's "Home City" (formatted as a link to appropriate page). |
town | optional | NPC's "Home Town" (formatted as a link to appropriate page), if NPC lives in a town instead of a city. |
loc | optional | "Location" where NPC can be found, often used to specify which building in the city/town. |
STATS INFO | ||
race | see note | Race. It should be a plain word, i.e., not a link. If a corresponding race page does not exist, link uses lore namespace. |
gender | required | Male or Female. |
health | optional | NPC's health. |
magicka | optional | NPC's magicka. |
stamina/fatigue | optional | NPC's stamina/fatigue. |
damage | optional | NPC's damage. |
age | optional | NPC's initial age. |
faction | optional | Factions to which NPC belongs. |
traits | optional | Traits this NPC has. |
id | optional | NPC's ID. |
Examples[edit]
{{Basic NPC Summary |loc=[[Redguard:Observatory|Observatory]] |race=Bosmer |gender=Male |image=RG-npc-Erasmo.jpg |imgdesc=Erasmo }}