Usage
Please see Help:Updates for full instructions on adding patch notes to the wiki.
This template keeps the style of patch note pages consistent.
Parameters
| Parameter | Example | Required? | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
notes
|
|
yes | The actual patch notes. |
game
|
portal
|
no | This isn't necessary for Portal 2 patches. If set to "portal", this will change the categories accordingly (i.e. Categorize into Category:Patches (Portal).
|
| Next / Previous | |||
before
|
[[July 21, 2010 Patch]]
|
yes | A link to the previous patch. |
current
|
August 17, 2010 Patch
|
no | The name to display for the current patch, only needed in translated pages. |
after
|
[[November 12, 2010 Patch]]
|
yes | A link to the next patch. If none, put N/A. |
| Sources | |||
source<n>
|
http://store.steampowered.com/news/5341/
|
yes | The URL of the Steam news article on the patch. Supports up to 3 individual sources. |
source<n>-title
|
Portal 2 Update Released
|
no | Optional name override on source link. Supports up to 3 individual sources. |
source<n>-lang
|
fr
|
no | If the source is Steam news then this parameter should be unused. Defaults to "en" on non-English pages. Supports all 3 source links. |
| Diffs | |||
| Nothing | If it exists, the page at Template:PatchDiff/Patch page name will be transcluded and assumed to be the only patch diff on that day.
| ||
diff-<n>
|
| diff-1 = August 30, 2011 Patch | diff-2 = August 30, 2011 Patch 2
|
no | If there are multiple patches on the same day, list them as their PatchDiff name under multiple diff-<n> arguments.
|
Example
{{Patch layout
| source = http://store.steampowered.com/news/5341/
| source-title = Portal 2 Update Released
| before = [[April 19, 2011 Patch]]
| after = N/A
| notes =
=== Portal 2 ===
* Fixed unrecoverable black screen in elevator save
* Fixed infinite loop on Mac OSX server
* Fixed Mac OSX font rendering and glyph corruption
* Fixed GC memory leak
* Various localization content improvements
* Support for English subtitles in Turkish builds
* Minor string/interface glitches
* Fixes for multiple crashes
* Improved detection and handling for various errors and/or crashes
* Activated UI to enable joystick in-game
}}
{{Languages}}