Template:Groups/doc

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use to organize categories for groups by number and grouped entity

The template automatically sets the following categories:

• many categories, grouped under Category:Pages using groups template

Usage

{{groups |entities= |qty= |qty2= |qty3= |adj= }}

This template currently has no relevant documentation. Any editor familiar with the purpose and usage of this template is requested to write some documentation. An example for parameter adj is missing.

Template parameters

Parameter	Description		Default	Status
entities 1	entities	entities which are grouped using plural form (e.g. for Category:Groups of people use "people"; for Category:2 objects use "objects")	empty	required
qty 2	quantity 1	number of entities within the groups (e.g. for Category:2 objects, use "2")	empty	optional
qty2 3	quantity 2	number of entities within the second groups (e.g. for Category:Groups of 1 and 2, use "2")	empty	optional
qty3 4	quantity 3	number of entities within the third groups (e.g. for Category:Groups of 1, 2, 3, use "3")	empty	optional
adj 5	adjective	adjective that precedes entities	empty	optional

Additional information

The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: no namespace specified

The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: no user group specified

Relies on:
{{Groups/data}}, {{Groups/switch}}

See also

• {{Group}} – data processing template intended to be called by other templates

Examples

{{Groups|flags}}

renders in Category:Flags as:

Categories: Flags | Groups of symbols

{{Groups|flags|8}}

renders in Category:8 flags as:

Categories: Flags by quantity | 8 symbols

{{Groups|people|3|4}}

renders in Category:3 and 4 people as:

Categories: 2 groups of people | 7 people | 3 people | 4 people

{{Groups||2|4}}

renders in Category:Groups of 2 and 4 as:

Categories: 2 groups | Groups of groups by size | Groups of 2 with other groups by size | Groups of 4 with other groups by size | Groups of 6 by size of subgroups

{{groups||1|2|4}}

renders in Category:Groups of 1, 2, 4 as:

Categories: 3 groups | Groups of groups by size | Groups of 1 and 2 | Groups of 1 and 4 | Groups of 2 and 4 | Groups of 7 by size of subgroups