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(I am seeing malformed citations like "page=275 | pages=279". Trying to adjust this documentation in a concise way to help editors understand usage of these two parameters.) |
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Latest revision as of 07:10, 16 September 2014
- page: The number of a single page in the source that supports the content. Use either
|page=or|pages=, but not both. Displays preceded by<syntaxhighlight lang="text" enclose="none">p.</syntaxhighlight>unless|nopp=y. - OR: pages: A range of pages in the source that supports the content. Use either
|page=or|pages=, but not both. Separate using an en dash (–); separate non-sequential pages with a comma (,); do not use to indicate the total number of pages in the source. Displays preceded by<syntaxhighlight lang="text" enclose="none">pp.</syntaxhighlight>unless|nopp=y.- nopp: Set to y to suppress the
<syntaxhighlight lang="text" enclose="none">p.</syntaxhighlight>or<syntaxhighlight lang="text" enclose="none">pp.</syntaxhighlight>notations where this is inappropriate; for example, where|page=Front cover.
- nopp: Set to y to suppress the
- OR: at: For sources where a page number is inappropriate or insufficient. Overridden by
|page=or|pages=. Use only one of|page=,|pages=, or|at=.
- Examples: page (p.) or pages (pp.); section (sec.), column (col.), paragraph (para.); track; hours, minutes and seconds; act, scene, canto, book, part, folio, stanza, back cover, liner notes, indicia, colophon, dust jacket, verse.
