Template:S-aft/sandbox

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This template creates a single third-column succession box column to be used with succession boxes.

Usage

The format is {{s-aft|after=text|parameters}}, where text is replaced by the text to be displayed and parameters is replaced by one or more of the optional parameter names shown below.

Parameter names

after (required) – Name of successor
after2 (optional) – Second successor
after3 (optional) – Third successor
after4 (optional) – Fourth successor
after5 (optional) – Fifth successor
as (optional) – Adds a title line beneath a successor's name to designate a change in title
rows (optional) – Number of table rows to span

Usage

{{S-aft | after= | after2= | after3= | after4= | after5= | as= | rows= }}

Output (raw)

| style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="{{{rows}}}"| Succeeded by

{{{after}}}
{{{after2}}}
{{{after3}}}
{{{after4}}}
{{{after5}}}

as {{{as}}}

|-

Output (as table cell)

Succeeded by {{{after}}} {{{after2}}} {{{after3}}} {{{after4}}} {{{after5}}} as {{{as}}}

Output (in succession box, rows=2)

Preceded by {{{before}}}	{{{title}}}	Succeeded by {{{after}}} {{{after2}}} {{{after3}}} {{{after4}}} {{{after5}}} as {{{as}}}
Preceded by {{{before}}}	{{{title}}}

Example

From the Louis XIV of France article:

{{s-start}}
{{s-reg}}
{{s-bef | before = [[Louis XIII of France|Louis XIII]]}}
{{s-ttl | title = [[List of French monarchs|King of France]] and [[List of Navarrese monarchs|Navarre]] | years = 14 May 1643 – 1 September 1715}}
{{s-aft | after = [[Louis XV of France|Louis XV]]}}
{{s-end}}

Regnal titles
Preceded by Louis XIII	King of France and Navarre 14 May 1643 – 1 September 1715	Succeeded by Louis XV

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A single third-column succession box for successors.

Template parameters[Edit template data]
This template prefers block formatting of parameters.
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
after	`after`	Name of successor.	String	required
after2	`after2`	Second successor.	String	optional
after3	`after3`	Third successor.	String	optional
after4	`after4`	Forth successor.	String	optional
after5	`after5`	Fifth successor.	String	optional
as	`as`	Adds a title line beneath a successor's name to designate a change in title.	String	optional
rows	`rows`	Number of table rows to span	String	optional