Template:Summer Olympics by year category navigation/sandbox
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A category header template for use on a Summer Olympics by year category, i.e. a category named "<foo> <YYYY> Summer Olympics <foobar>"
It creates a navigation box with links to other years.
No parameters are required, but they can be specified if needed. If parameters are omitted, the category name is parsed.
Usage
edit{{Summer Olympics by year category navigation}}
or
{{Summer Olympics by year category navigation|prefix|suffix}}
Examples
editNo parameters
editFrom Category:2004 Summer Olympics
- Use
{{Summer Olympics by year category navigation}}
Template:Summer Olympics by year category navigation failed to make navbox
Prefix only
editFrom Category:Nations at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Use
{{Summer Olympics by year category navigation|Nations at the}}
| 19th century: | 1896 • 1900 |
| 20th century: | 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • (1916) • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • (1940) • (1944) • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 |
| 21st century: | 2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 • 2020 • 2024 • 2028 |
Suffix only
editFrom Category:1972 Summer Olympics events
- Use
{{Summer Olympics by year category navigation||events}}
| 19th century: | 1896 • 1900 |
| 20th century: | 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • (1916) • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • (1940) • (1944) • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 |
| 21st century: | 2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 • 2020 • 2024 • 2028 |
Errors
editIf the category name does not include "YYYY Summer Olympics", then the navbox cannot be made unless parameters are supplied.
If then navbox cannot be made, an error message is produced, and the page is added to a tracking category: