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This template is used to display a small flag icon next to an unlinked country name. It is an alternative to the {{Flag}} and {{Flag country}} templates, for use in instances where the country name should not be linked, per WP:OVERLINK.
See Wikipedia:WikiProject Flag Template for the main documentation/discussion page for the flag templates system.
Usage
- {{Flagu|country identifier|optional variant}}
- country identifier is the common name of the country (e.g. "United States"), a common alias (e.g. "US"), or a standard country code such as those listed at ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
- variant is an optional second parameter that can be used to display a flag variation, such as a historical flag. The list of variants for each country is documented on the appropriate template page, such as Template:Country data Germany
See the prefix index for the templates latently called by this one.
Examples
| Wiki markup | Displays |
|---|---|
{{Flagu|Germany}} |
 Germany
|
{{Flagu|GER}} |
GER
|
{{Flagu|Germany|empire}} |
 Germany
|
{{Flagu|German Empire}} |
German Empire
|
See also
- Template:Flag country—Always expands the link text to the full country name.
- Template:Flag icon—Displays the flag only.
- Template:Flag decoration—Displays the flag only, but without alternative text for the image.