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: As in, several different DEC part numbers? I would just put them on different lines in the appropriate table cell; you can use '<nowiki><br></nowiki>' (technically, '<nowiki><br /></nowiki>' to be 'legal' HTML, I guess, although plain '<nowiki><br></nowiki>' will work with most browsers) to force them to be separate lines. [[RK05 disk drive|Here]] is an example; under 'Drive Controller(s)'. Or did you need something better? | : As in, several different DEC part numbers? I would just put them on different lines in the appropriate table cell; you can use '<nowiki><br></nowiki>' (technically, '<nowiki><br /></nowiki>' to be 'legal' HTML, I guess, although plain '<nowiki><br></nowiki>' will work with most browsers) to force them to be separate lines. [[RK05 disk drive|Here]] is an example; under 'Drive Controller(s)'. Or did you need something better? | ||
: Oh, BTW, I have found that religious use of the 'Show preview' button will prevent most cases of "Fixed badly fixed typo", etc. [[User:Jnc|Jnc]] ([[User talk:Jnc|talk]]) 17:19, 14 August 2022 (CEST) | : Oh, BTW, I have found that religious use of the 'Show preview' button will prevent most cases of "Fixed badly fixed typo", etc. [[User:Jnc|Jnc]] ([[User talk:Jnc|talk]]) 17:19, 14 August 2022 (CEST) | ||
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| + | : Thanks for the quick help! I remember having noticed curly braces {} for multiple items in templates and I didn't want to use that for my case. | ||
| + | : If there was a 'Show preview' use counter you could see how frequent I use it, but things don't go better with age ... [[User:Vaxorcist|Vaxorcist]] ([[User talk:Vaxorcist|talk]]) 17:34, 14 August 2022 (CEST) | ||
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How to enter several firmware version for the same CPU
How should several firmware versions for the same CPU be entered in the table? I've got at least three versions for the KA410, for example. Vaxorcist (talk) 16:43, 14 August 2022 (CEST)
- As in, several different DEC part numbers? I would just put them on different lines in the appropriate table cell; you can use '<br>' (technically, '<br />' to be 'legal' HTML, I guess, although plain '<br>' will work with most browsers) to force them to be separate lines. Here is an example; under 'Drive Controller(s)'. Or did you need something better?
- Oh, BTW, I have found that religious use of the 'Show preview' button will prevent most cases of "Fixed badly fixed typo", etc. Jnc (talk) 17:19, 14 August 2022 (CEST)
- Thanks for the quick help! I remember having noticed curly braces {} for multiple items in templates and I didn't want to use that for my case.
- If there was a 'Show preview' use counter you could see how frequent I use it, but things don't go better with age ... Vaxorcist (talk) 17:34, 14 August 2022 (CEST)
