Template:Country data Maldives/sandbox

This is the template sandbox page for Template:Country data Maldives (diff).

Template documentation

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Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
`alias`	`Maldives`	Main article name (Maldives)
`flag alias`	`Flag of Maldives.svg`	Image name (File:Flag of Maldives.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`1117`		`Flag of the Maldives (pre-1903, alternative flag shape).svg`
`1796`		`Earliest Flag of the Maldives.svg`
`1903`		`Flag of the Maldives until 1903.svg`
`1926`		`Old National Flag of the Maldives.svg`
`1953`		`Flag of the Maldives 1953.svg`
`marines`		`Flag of the MNDF Marine Corps.svg`
`military`		`Flag of the Maldives National Defence Force.svg`
`coast guard`		`Flag of the MNDF Coast Guard.svg`
`air force`		`Flag of the MNDF Air Corps.svg`

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):

Alias name	`{{flag\|alias}}` output	`{{flag country\|alias}}` output
`MDV` (view)	MDV	Maldives

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|Maldives/sandbox}} → Maldives/sandbox
{{flag icon|Maldives/sandbox}} →

Using a flag variant

{{flag|Maldives/sandbox|1117}} → Maldives/sandbox
{{flag icon|Maldives/sandbox|1117}} →

Using a redirect alias

{{flag icon|MDV}} →
{{flag country|MDV}} → Maldives
{{flag|MDV}} → MDV

Military ensigns

This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:

{{air force|Maldives/sandbox}} → Maldives Air Corps
{{flag icon|Maldives/sandbox|air force}} →

This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Marines:

{{marines|Maldives/sandbox}} → Maldives Marine Corps
{{flag icon|Maldives/sandbox|marines}} →

This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Armed forces:

{{Armed forces|Maldives/sandbox}} → Maldives National Defence Force
{{flag icon|Maldives/sandbox|military}} →

This template includes a coast guard ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Coast guard:

{{coast guard|Maldives/sandbox}} → Maldivian Coast Guard
{{flag icon|Maldives/sandbox|coast guard}} →

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

Template:Country data United Suvadive Republic United Suvadive Republic

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Country data Maldives in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Country data Maldives

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Template parameters[Edit template data]
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
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