Template:Grand Comics Database issue/doc

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This template is a Citation Style 1 wrapper template based on {{Cite web}}. For centralised Citation Style 1 discussions, see Help talk:Citation Style 1.

Redirect

{{Gcdb issue}}

Usage

The use of an id is required.

Article name as link text: * {{Grand Comics Database issue|id=ID}}; * {{Grand Comics Database issue|id=ID|access-date=DATE}}

Parameter as link text: * {{Grand Comics Database issue|id=ID|title=TITLE}}; * {{Grand Comics Database issue|id=ID|title=TITLE|access-date=DATE}}

Example

URL: https://www.comics.org/issue/17770/

Usage: {{Grand Comics Database issue|id=17770|title=Gold Key: ''How the West Was Won''}}; {{Grand Comics Database issue|id=17770|title=Gold Key: ''How the West Was Won''|access-date=March 30, 2025}}

Output: "Gold Key: How the West Was Won". Grand Comics Database.; "Gold Key: How the West Was Won". Grand Comics Database. Retrieved March 30, 2025.

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TemplateData for Grand Comics Database issue

Grand Comics Database external link template.

Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
ID	`id`	The number in the URL. (https://www.comics.org/issue/17770/) Example 17770	Number	required
Title	`title`	The issue title. Default {{PAGENAME}} Example Gold Key: ''How the West Was Won''	String	optional
Access Date	`access-date`	The access date for the citation. Example March 30, 2025	Date	optional

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