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This template generates a full name for a magazine, given a name and an issue number (either a number or a date). This saves having to look up precise release dates of magazines, and should greatly speed up the creation of lists of articles.

Use

{{MagazineName|<name>|<issueno>|nomagname=|noissuename=|nopubdate=}}

By default this returns a long string - parts can be omitted using the |no(x) fields.

Examples

Code Result
{{MagazineName|dmuk}}
Dreamcast Magazine (UK)
{{MagazineName|dmuk|12}}
Dreamcast Magazine (UK) #12: "No. 12" (2000-08-10)
{{MagazineName|dmuk|12|nomagname=yes}}
#12: "No. 12" (2000-08-10)
{{MagazineName|dmuk|12|noissuename=yes}}
Dreamcast Magazine (UK) 2000-08-10
{{MagazineName|dmuk|12|nopubdate=yes}}
Dreamcast Magazine (UK) #12: "No. 12"
{{MagazineName|dmuk|12|nomagname=yes|nopubdate=yes}}
#12: "No. 12"
{{MagazineName|dmuk|12|nomagname=yes|noissuename=yes}}
2000-08-10
{{MagazineName|dmuk|12|noissuename=yes|nopubdate=yes}}
Dreamcast Magazine (UK)
{{MagazineName|bums|12}}