Template:Starring/doc

Description

 * This template is used to standardize the "Starring" and "Guest Starring" sections of Template:Infobox Episode.  It can accommodate up to twenty actor/character pairings.

Syntax

 * Format:
 * Required:  param1 is the actor name, with wiki markup for a link if desired:  Matthew Mercer
 * Required:  param2 is the character name (or "-self" designation), and this parameter accepts one of three options:
 * Any custom text, including wiki markup or HTML;
 * The letters DM or dm for a Dungeon Master line; or
 * A single letter from the table below, allowing editors to quickly pick a gendered "-self":

Example
Starring:

results in... Starring:

History
The original format of this template was limited due to the code specifying a limited number of parameters with repetitive #if statements and #switches. Revision 19215 marked the transition to new code using Extension:Variables and Extension:Loops.

Author

 * This template was created by VeganCritter.  Feedback is welcome, as this template can surely be improved.