User:Fred Gandt/sandbox/article

Get the last motto (ostensibly today's)

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get}}

Result

Qux Qux Qux

Get the last motto (ostensibly today's) listed with definition

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|definition=Motto of the day!}}

Result

Motto of the day!

Qux Qux Qux

Get all mottos from the specified year as a bulleted list

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|year=2015|list=bullet}}

Result

• Foo Foo Foo
• Bar Bar Blacksheep
• Baz Baz Baz
• Qux Qux Qux

Get all mottos from the specified year as a numbered list

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|year=2015|list=number}}

Result

1. Foo Foo Foo
2. Bar Bar Blacksheep
3. Baz Baz Baz
4. Qux Qux Qux

Get all mottos from the specified year as an indented list

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|year=2015|list=indent}}

Result

Foo Foo Foo

Bar Bar Blacksheep

Baz Baz Baz

Qux Qux Qux

Get all mottos from the specified year as a definition list

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|year=2015|definition=All the mottos from 2015}}

Result

All the mottos from 2015

Foo Foo Foo

Bar Bar Blacksheep

Baz Baz Baz

Qux Qux Qux

Get all mottos from the specified year as a custom list

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|year=2015|list= · }}

Result

Foo Foo Foo · Bar Bar Blacksheep · Baz Baz Baz · Qux Qux Qux

Get the day of the month for which a specified motto was created

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|request=day|text=Bar Bar Blacksheep}}

Result

3

Get the month for which a specified motto was created

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|request=month|text=Bar Bar Blacksheep}}

Result

January

Get the year for which a specified motto was created

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|request=year|text=Bar Bar Blacksheep}}

Result

2015

Get the full date for which a specified motto was created

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|request=date|text=Bar Bar Blacksheep}}

Result

January 3, 2015

Get the motto created for the specified date

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|day=3|month=January|year=2015}}

Result

Bar Bar Blacksheep

Get the motto created for the specified date as definition list

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|day=3|month=January|year=2015|definition=Motto from January 3, 2015}}

Result

Motto from January 3, 2015

Bar Bar Blacksheep

Get the mottos created for the specified month as a numbered list

Code (excluding markup)

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|request=text|month=September|list=number}}

Result (excluding markup)

1. Qux Qux Qux

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|month=January|list=number}}

Result

1. Foo Foo Foo
2. Bar Bar Blacksheep

Get the mottos created for the specified month of the specified year as a numbered list

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|month=January|year=2015|list=number}}

Result

1. Bar Bar Blacksheep
2. Foo Foo Foo

Get the mottos created for the same month as the specified motto

Code

{{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|month={{#invoke:Sandbox/Fred Gandt/motd|get|request=month|text=Bar Bar Blacksheep}}|list=bullet}}

Result

• Foo Foo Foo
• Bar Bar Blacksheep