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=== Problems === | === Problems === | ||
==== Scaled variants ==== | ==== Scaled variants ==== | ||
| − | Scaled variants of the template don't match their correponding scaled variants of the {{Cost}} icon. | + | Scaled variants of the template don't match their correponding scaled variants of the{{Cost}} icon. |
* That results in weird looking instances where both icons are displayed close to each other (e.g. [[Harem]]). | * That results in weird looking instances where both icons are displayed close to each other (e.g. [[Harem]]). | ||
* The problem was fixed for all instances in version tables with a rather verbose form: <tt><nowiki><span style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:250%;">'''2'''[[File:VP.png|27px|bottom]]</span></nowiki></tt> | * The problem was fixed for all instances in version tables with a rather verbose form: <tt><nowiki><span style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:250%;">'''2'''[[File:VP.png|27px|bottom]]</span></nowiki></tt> | ||
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==== Usage ==== | ==== Usage ==== | ||
The recommended usage of the template is changed to use ''amount'' per default. That way all problems from above can be handled internally and editors don't have to care. | The recommended usage of the template is changed to use ''amount'' per default. That way all problems from above can be handled internally and editors don't have to care. | ||
| − | * If ''size'' is omitted it is considered to be displayed inline with text. In that case ''amount'' is styled like the text around it and the editor has to take care of differing font | + | * If ''size'' is omitted it is considered to be displayed inline with text. In that case ''amount'' is styled like the text around it and the editor has to take care of differing font styles if needed (e.g. <tt><nowiki>{{VP|'''2'''}}</nowiki></tt> for bold). |
| − | * If ''size'' is given it is considered to be displayed separately from text (e.g. [[Harem]]). In that case an editor only has to write e.g. <tt><nowiki>{{VP|2|l}}</nowiki></tt> and all styling (font family, font size, font style | + | * If ''size'' is given it is considered to be displayed separately from text (e.g. [[Harem]]). In that case an editor only has to write e.g. <tt><nowiki>{{VP|2|l}}</nowiki></tt> and all styling (font family, font size, font style) is done by the template to match the corresponding {{Cost}} icon. |
* Independet of ''size'' the template ensures a non-breaking behavior and a correct spacing between ''amount'' and icon. | * Independet of ''size'' the template ensures a non-breaking behavior and a correct spacing between ''amount'' and icon. | ||
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* All changes are implemented in a backwards compatible way. This means that all different usage forms of this template that already exist throughout the wiki will still work (see [[Template:VP/doc#Backwards compatibility]] for different usage forms). Therefore existing usages can but don't have to be updated. | * All changes are implemented in a backwards compatible way. This means that all different usage forms of this template that already exist throughout the wiki will still work (see [[Template:VP/doc#Backwards compatibility]] for different usage forms). Therefore existing usages can but don't have to be updated. | ||
| − | [[User:TaDe|TaDe]] ([[User talk:TaDe|talk]]) 12:23, 21 | + | [[User:TaDe|TaDe]] ([[User talk:TaDe|talk]]) 12:23, 21 August 2022 (EDT) |
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