Template:Seqfan

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The {{Seqfan}} (or {{SeqFan}}) external link template gives a link to a message in the SeqFan mailing list archive.

Usage

{{seqfan|month|monthday|year|message#|author|title}}

or

{{seqfan|month=month|monthday=monthday|year=year|message#=message#|author=author|Re=title (Re: is automatically prepended)}}

where

• month is either full name (e.g. January), short name (e.g. Jan) or month number (01 to 12) (e.g. 01);
• monthday is day of month (01 to 31);
• year is 4-digits year;
• message# is 6-digits message ID;
• author is (optional) author's name (full name or abbreviated name);
• Re is (optional) message title (Re: is automatically prepended).

Examples

Examples with valid input

• Without optional author and Re parameters {{seqfan|January|20|2011|006886}}

yields [1], posting to SeqFan on January 20 2011

• Without optional Re parameter {{seqfan|Jan|20|2011|006886|Russ Cox}}

yields Russ Cox, [2], posting to SeqFan on Jan 20 2011

• With optional Re parameter {{seqfan|01|20|2011|006886|Russ Cox|Re: Windows text editor}}

yields Russ Cox, Re: Windows text editor, posting to SeqFan on 01 20 2011

• Likewise {{seqfan|month=Jan|monthday=20|year=2011|message#=006886|author=Russ Cox|Re=Windows text editor}}

yields Russ Cox, Re: Windows text editor, posting to SeqFan on Jan 20 2011

Code

<noinclude>{{documentation}}</noinclude><includeonly><!--  
-->{{#if:{{{author|{{{5|}}}}}}|{{{author|{{{5|}}}}}},&nbsp;}}<!--
-->[http://list.seqfan.eu/pipermail/seqfan/{{{year|{{{3}}}}}}-{{fullmonth|{{{month|{{{1}}}}}}}}/{{{message#|{{{4}}}}}}.html <!--
-->{{#if:{{{Re|}}}|Re: {{{Re}}}|{{{6|}}}}}], posting to [[SeqFan]] on {{{month|{{{1}}}}}} {{{monthday|{{{2|}}}}}} {{{year|{{{3}}}}}}</includeonly>