قالب:Cite letter/doc

 Purpose

This template allows for the easy citing and linking to of letters.

 Syntax

 Horizontal

Basic set of parameters:

{{cite letter |first= |last= |recipient= |subject= |date= |url= |access-date= |author-mask= |language= |ref=}}

Full set of parameters:

{{cite letter |first= |last= |author= |author-link= |recipient= |subject= |language= |date= |url= |format= |location= |publisher= |access-date= |archive-url= |archive-date= |url-status= |author-mask= |ref= |mode= |id=}}

 Vertical

Basic set of parameters:

{{cite letter
| first        = 
| last         = 
| recipient    = 
| subject      = 
| date         = 
| url          = 
| access-date  = 
| author-mask  = 
| language     = 
| ref          = 
}}

Full set of parameters:

{{cite letter
| first        = 
| last         = 
| author       = 
| author-link  = 
| recipient    = 
| subject      = 
| language     = 
| date         = 
| url          = 
| format       = 
| location     = 
| publisher    = 
| access-date  = 
| archive-url  = 
| archive-date = 
| url-status   = 
| author-mask  = 
| ref          = 
| mode         = 
| id           = 
}}

 Examples

 All parameters specified

{{cite letter
| first = Harry
| last = Anduze
| recipient = Leo Díaz
| subject = RE: P. de la C. 1422
| language = es
| date = February 28, 1995
| url = http://www.oslpr.org/1993-1996/A1U0VX96.pdf
| access-date = August 4, 2013
| author-mask = 1
}}

can be linked from Anduze 1995 and will display as:

— (February 28, 1995). "RE: P. de la C. 1422" (PDF) (in الإسبانية). Letter to Leo Díaz. Retrieved August 4, 2013.

 Required parameters only

{{cite letter
| first = Harry
| last = Anduze
| recipient = Leo Díaz
| subject = RE: P. de la C. 1422
| date = February 28, 1995
}}

will display as:

Anduze, Harry (February 28, 1995). "RE: P. de la C. 1422". Letter to Leo Díaz.

 Parameters

Note that |recipient= is translated to |others= when invoking

, which may surprisingly cause a warning when invoking this template.

Parameter	Description	Requirement
first	the first name (and optionally the middle name) of the author	optional
last	the last name of the author	optional
author	the author's name (used for corporate authors or authors whose name begins with a surname)	optional
author-link	title of existing Wikipedia article about the author	optional
recipient	to whom was the letter addressed (the intended recipient of the letter)	required
subject	the subject of the letter; if this parameter is empty or omitted, the template will emit a error message	required
language	language in which the letter was written	optional
date	date the letter was sent	required
url	URL hosting a copy of the letter	optional
format	the format of a linked copy of the letter (use if the letter is in a PDF file, for example)	optional
location	publication/authorship location	optional
publisher	organization, corporation or agency publishing the letter	optional
access-date	date the URL hosting the letter was accessed successfully	optional
archive-url	URL hosting an archived copy of the letter	optional
archive-date	date an archive was made	optional
url-access	set to live if the original URL is not dead and the main link will still be used; otherwise omit and the subject of the letter will link to the archived copy	optional
author-mask	set to n to replace author name by the specified number of em dashes	optional
ref	set to harv to generate a citation anchor from last and date parameters, or to a specific anchor	optional
mode	set to cs2 to emulate Citation Style 2, which is the formatting style used by {{citation}}	optional
id	an ID number for the letter	optional

لا وصف.

وسائط القالب

وسيط		وصف	نوع	حالة
Author's first	first	The first (and optionally middle) name of the letter's author	نص	مقترح
Author's last	last	The last name of the letter's author	نص	مقترح
Recipient name	recipient	Name of person(s) or organization(s) to whom the was letter addressed or intended to be received by. Separate names with commas مثال John Doe, Richard Smith, and Jane Roe	نص	مطلوب
Subject	subject	The subject of the letter, or the title or heading if the letter has one مثال "Death of John Doe" or "Letter From Birmingham Jail"	نص	مطلوب
Date	date	The date of the letter	تاريخ	مقترح
URL	url	URL hosting a copy of the letter	مسار	مقترح
URL access date	access-date	The date the URL hosting the letter was accessed	تاريخ	مقترح
Archive URL	archive-url	URL hosting an archived copy of the letter	مسار	اختياري
Archive date	archive-date	The date the archive was made	تاريخ	اختياري
Language	language	The language in which the letter was written; use two-letter code مثال en	غير معروف	اختياري
Location	location	Publication/authorship location	نص	اختياري