Template:Statustop/doc
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Usage
edit- This template can be used to display a status indicator along the top of your user page and/or user talk page.
- It accepts five parameters that should be placed in Special:MyPage/Status: online, busy, around, offline, sleep
It is compatible with the Qui status system developed by TheDJYou can also import (or copy) User:Xenocidic/statusChanger2.js(or just manually update your status)- Will only work in the user/user talk namespaces.
- By default, the output will be as follows
- Status: Patrolling
- patrol - Status: Online
- online - Status: Busy - busy
- Status: Around
- around - Status: Custom - custom. (if sleep= is defined)
- Status: Offline
– offline - Status: Sleeping – sleep
- Status: Unknown
– if your status is not being reported correctly or your status page is empty
- The first parameter is optional and may be used to point to a status page other than Special:MyPage/Status
- Can also accept named parameters
- link: can be used to link the text to a page which explains the status terms (e.g. en:User talk:Xenocidic/Status)
- img_link: can be used to link the status image (e.g. en:User talk:Xenocidic/Status)
- offset: can be used to offset the status display further to the left
- offsettop: can be used to offset further down
- sleep: redefine the "sleep" parameter to anything you like
- blink: will prevent flashing in "offline" and "sleep" status when set to any value (such as "no")
- nocat: to remove a user from the category when they are online (see below)
- Example usage
{{Statustop|offset=30}}- – the offset parameter is in px units
{{Statustop|link=User talk:Xenocidic/Status|offset=500}}- – the default is to leave the text and image unlinked
{{Statustop|link=User talk:Xenocidic/Status|img_link=Template:Statustop|offset=10}}- – the img_link parameter accepts both wikipages and external URLs
{{Statustop|User:SomeOtherUser/Status}}- – could be used on a bot page to display the bot-op's status.
{{Statustop|sleep=IRC}}- for setting the custom parameter
See also
edit{{UserStatus}}{{StatusTemplate}}, based off Hersfold's Status Template, which is no longer updated. Most statuses used in StatusTemplate are compatible with this template.