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< Template:Latest stable release
This is the template sandbox page for Template:Latest stable release (diff).
See also the companion subpage for test cases.
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WarningThis template is used on approximately 2,000 pages and changes may be widely noticed. Test changes in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage. Consider discussing changes on the talk page before implementing them.
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  • {{LSRTemplate:LSR}}

Contents

  • 1 Function
  • 2 Usage
    • 2.1 Infobox
    • 2.2 Table
  • 3 Example
  • 4 Parameters
  • 5 See also

Function

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Format release version and date for display in infoboxes and Table; intended to identify the latest stable release.

Usage

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Infobox

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{{LSR
| article = 
| latest release version = 
| latest release date = <!-- {{Start date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| edit = <!-- no -->
}}

Table

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{{Latest stable software release/Linux}}

If a page such as Template:Latest stable software release/Facebook Messenger exists then {{Infobox software}} will automatically insert the contents in the corresponding article.

Example

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1.20.3 (May 24, 2020; 5 years ago (2020-05-24)) [±]

{{LSR
| article = MediaWiki
| latest release version = 1.20.3
| latest release date = {{Start date and age|2020|05|24}}
}}

Parameters

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The article parameter will default to {{PAGENAME}} if left empty.

If the latest release version parameter is empty this template will not display anything.

The latest release date parameter is optional and if left empty no date will be shown.

The edit parameter is optional and can be set to "no" " to cancel the edit link.

See also

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  • {{LPR}} – latest preview release
  • Subpages of redirect "Latest stable software release"
  • {{Multiple releases}}


No description.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Latest release versionLatest release version

The latest version of the operating system

Example
1.20.3
Unknownrequired
Latest release dateLatest release date

The date when that version was released

Example
{{Start date and age|2020|05|24}}
Unknownoptional
EditEdit

To cancel the edit if set to “No”

Suggested values
No
Unknownoptional
ArticleArticle

The article name that the template is placed

Default
{{PAGENAME}}
Unknownoptional
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Last edited on 7 January 2025, at 21:03

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