Template:AFI film/doc

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Template:AFI film displays an external link to a page for a film at the AFI Catalog, published by the American Film Institute. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Usage[edit]

Unnamed parameters: {{AFI film | ID }}; {{AFI film | ID | TITLE }}

Named parameters: {{AFI film | id= ID }}; {{AFI film | id= ID | title= TITLE }}

Using Wikidata property: {{AFI film}}; {{AFI film | title= TITLE }}

Instructions[edit]

Search AFI Catalog for the film title you want, and click on the correct link to go to that film's page.
The page URL should look like this:
https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/#####

or http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=#####

or https://catalog.afi.com/Film/#####-NAME

where "#####" indicates a number.
Copy only that number. Add the following text to the External links section:
* {{AFI film | ##### | TITLE }}

or * {{AFI film | id= ##### | title= TITLE }}

where ##### is the number you've copied,

and TITLE is the title of the film (default is the article's name).

Examples[edit]

Unnamed parameters[edit]

Usage: * {{AFI film | 64729 | Quantum of Solace }}

Output

Quantum of Solace at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films

Current URL: https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/64729

Former URLs: http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=64729 (archive); https://catalog.afi.com/Film/64729-QUANTUM-OFSOLACE (archive)

Named parameters[edit]

Usage: * {{AFI film | id= 52231 | title= The Incredible Shrinking Man }}

Output

The Incredible Shrinking Man at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films

Current URL: https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/52231

Former URLs: http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=52231 (archive); http://catalog.afi.com/Film/52231-THE-INCREDIBLE-SHRINKING-MAN (archive)

No ID in template or Wikidata[edit]

Usage: {{AFI film}}

Output: {{AFI film}} template missing ID and not present in Wikidata.

TemplateData[edit]

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TemplateData for AFI film

This template displays an external link to a web page at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films, published by the American Film Institute. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
ID	`id` `1`	The "id" parameter (or unnamed parameter "1") should contain the ID portion of the URL. Example: 64729 is the ID in https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/64729 or http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=64729 or https://catalog.afi.com/Film/64729-QUANTUM-OFSOLACE. This parameter is optional if Wikidata property P3593 exists, but required if not. Default Wikidata property P3593	Number	optional
Title	`title` `2`	The "title" parameter (or unnamed parameter "2") may be used to specify the film title, which is displayed in italic type in the link text. This parameter is optional; it defaults to the Wikipedia article name, without any disambiguation such as "(film)". Default {{PAGENAMEBASE}}	String	optional