Template:Color box party

 

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This template displays one or more colour boxes in the colours of political parties, using the party names. It is a shorthand for (repeated) {{color box|{{party color|...}}}}.

Usage

{{color box party|Party 1|Party 2|Party 3|...}}
{{color box party|Party 1|Party 2|border=darkgray}}

Each unnamed parameter is a party name exactly as {{Party color}} expects it. Up to eight parties are supported. Boxes are shown in the order given, separated by a single space.

Parameters

Parameter	Required	Description
1	Yes	Name of the first party, passed to {{Party color}}.
2 to 8	No	Names of further parties. Empty values are skipped, and parties beyond the eighth are silently ignored. Boxes are separated by  .
border	No	Border colour applied to every box, passed to {{Color box}} (for example border=darkgray). If omitted, {{Color box}} uses its own default.

Examples

Code	Result
{{color box party|Moderate Party}}
{{color box party|Swedish Social Democratic Party|Moderate Party}}
{{color box party|Moderate Party|border=darkgray}}
{{color box party|Swedish Social Democratic Party|Moderate Party|border=darkgray}}

Equivalent old form

{{color box|{{party color|Swedish Social Democratic Party}}}} {{color box|{{party color|Moderate Party}}}}
{{color box|{{party color|Moderate Party}}|border=darkgray}}

becomes

{{color box party|Swedish Social Democratic Party|Moderate Party}}
{{color box party|Moderate Party|border=darkgray}}

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Displays one or more colour boxes in the colours of political parties, given only the party names.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Party 1	1	Name of the first party, as used by Template:Party color. Example Moderate Party	String	required
Party 2	2	Name of the second party.	String	optional
Party 3	3	Name of the third party.	String	optional
Party 4	4	Name of the fourth party.	String	optional
Party 5	5	Name of the fifth party.	String	optional
Party 6	6	Name of the sixth party.	String	optional
Party 7	7	Name of the seventh party.	String	optional
Party 8	8	Name of the eighth party.	String	optional
Border	border	Border colour applied to every box, passed to Template:Color box. Example darkgray	String	optional

Format: inline

Displays one or more colour boxes in the colours of political parties, given only the party names.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Party 1	1	Name of the first party, as used by Template:Party color. Example Moderate Party	String	required
Party 2	2	Name of the second party.	String	optional
Party 3	3	Name of the third party.	String	optional
Party 4	4	Name of the fourth party.	String	optional
Party 5	5	Name of the fifth party.	String	optional
Party 6	6	Name of the sixth party.	String	optional
Party 7	7	Name of the seventh party.	String	optional
Party 8	8	Name of the eighth party.	String	optional
Border	border	Border colour applied to every box, passed to Template:Color box. Example darkgray	String	optional

Supporting templates

• {{Color box}}: the underlying colour box
• {{Party color}}: looks up the colour for a party name

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