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Arrays are used to sanitize incoming data, and present it in a correct format. In some cases, arrays might call a Switch template, which provides a way of specifying specific interpretations of outputs for data.
Array Templates
| What to type | What is it used for | Template Talk Page | Template Documentation Page | Switch Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{ArrayAndroidFeatures}} | Listing and linking Features for Android software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayAndroidFeatures/doc) | {{AndroidFeatureSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayBundle}} | Platform(s) released on for software, media and video games only as part of a compilation package. | (Template talk) | (ArrayBundle/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayCancelList}} | Planned Platform(s) for software, media and video games that ended up being cancelled. | (Template talk) | (ArrayCancelList/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayCEROList}} | Listing and linking CERO content descriptors. | (Template talk) | (ArrayCEROList/doc) | {{CEROContentDescriptors}} |
| {{ArrayCharacterType}} | Listing and linking Character types. | (Template talk) | (ArrayCharacterType/doc) | {{CharacterTypeSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayCompanyType}} | Listing and linking Company types. | (Template talk) | (ArrayCompanyType/doc) | {{CompanyTypeSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayCurrencies}} | Currency support included for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayCurrencies/doc) | {{CurrencySwitch}} |
| {{ArrayDigitalPlatformType}} | Listing and linking the type of Digital Platform | (Template talk) | (ArrayDigitalPlatformType/doc) | {{DPlatformTypeSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayDisplay}} | Distance measurement support included for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayDisplay/doc) | {{GameDisplaySwitch}} |
| {{ArrayDistance}} | Distance measurement support included for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayDistance/doc) | {{DistanceSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayElementItemType}} | Listing and linking the type of Item (i.e. Book, Potion, Scroll, etc) | (Template talk) | (ArrayElementItemType/doc) | {{ElementItemTypeSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayElementType}} | Listing and linking the type of Element (i.e. Item, Location, Magic, etc) | (Template talk) | (ArrayElementType/doc) | {{ElementTypeSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayEngineLanguages}} | Displays and links engine languages provided. | (Template talk) | (ArrayEngineLanguages/doc) | {{LangSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayEnginesList}} | Displays and links engine names provided. | (Template talk) | (ArrayEnginesList/doc) | {{EnginesSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayESRBList}} | Listing ESRB content descriptors. | (Template talk) | (ArrayESRBList/doc) | {{ESRBContentDescriptors}} |
| {{ArrayEventPageType}} | Listing and linking Event types. | (Template talk) | (ArrayEventPageType/doc) | {{EventPageTypeSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayFeatures}} | Displaying images for the features of software, files, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayFeatures/doc) | {{FeatureSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayFranchise}} | Listing and linking a Franchise for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayFranchise/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayFullAudio}} | Audio Language(s) support included for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayFullAudio/doc) | {{LangSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayGame}} | Listing and linking an associated game(s) with a Mod or DLC; used with small lists of games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayGame/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayGameList}} | Listing and linking an associated game(s) with a Mod or DLC; used with large lists of games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayGameList/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayGameEdition}} | Page Type for Infoboxes. | (Template talk) | (ArrayGameEdition/doc) | {{GameEditionSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayGender}} | Listing genders. | (Template talk) | (ArrayGender/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayGeoType}} | Listing and linking different Geographic terms. | (Template talk) | (ArrayGeoType/doc) | {{GeoTypeSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayGOGFeatures}} | Listing and linking Features for GOG.com software & video game releases. | (Template talk) | (ArrayGOGFeatures/doc) | {{GOGFeatureSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayGRBList}} | Listing GRB content descriptors. | (Template talk) | (ArrayGRBList/doc) | {{GRBContentDescriptors}} |
| {{ArrayHWPageType}} | Displays and links the type of hardware. | (Template talk) | (ArrayHWPageType/doc) | {{HWPageTypeSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayiOSFeatures}} | Listing and linking Features for iOS software, media and video game releases. | (Template talk) | (ArrayiOSFeatures/doc) | {{iOSFeatureSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayInputList}} | Displays and links the input types accepted for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayInputList/doc) | {{InputSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayInterface}} | Displays and links the input types accepted for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayInterface/doc) | {{LangSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayKRSList}} | Listing and linking KRS content descriptors. | (Template talk) | (ArrayKRSList/doc) | {{KRSContentDescriptors}} |
| {{ArrayLeadProgrammer}} | Listing and linking the Lead Programmer(s) for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayLeadProgrammer/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayLicenseList}} | Listing and linking license(s) that software, media and video games have been released under. | (Template talk) | (ArrayLicenseList/doc) | {{LicenseSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayLinkedList}} | No specific use; this just auto-links data provided. | (Template talk) | (ArrayLinkedList/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayListAddSoft}} | Displays and links additional software needed. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListAddSoft/doc) | {{AddSoftSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListArchitectures}} | Listing and linking the architecture(s) available for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListArchitectures/doc) | {{ArchitectureSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListAuthors}} | Listing and linking the author(s) written books and guides. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListAuthors/doc) | {{CompanySwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListBCPlatform}} | Listing and linking the Backward-compatible PLatforms available for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListBCPlatform/doc) | {{BCPlatformSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListBoardPartner}} | Listing and linking the type of sub-manufacturer for hardware. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListBoardPartner/doc) | {{BoardPartnerSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListCPlatform}} | Listing and linking the Platforms available for software, media and video games that it can be compiled for using the source code. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListCPlatform/doc) | {{CPlatformSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListDevelopers}} | Listing and linking Developers for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListDevelopers/doc) | {{CompanySwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListDistributors}} | Listing and linking Distributors for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListDistributors/doc) | {{CompanySwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListDPlatform}} | Listing and linking Digital Platforms for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListDPlatform/doc) | {{DPlatformSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListEnhancedPlatform}} | Listing and linking Enhanced Platforms for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListEnhancedPlatform/doc) | {{EPlatformSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListEPlatform}} | Listing and linking Emulated Platforms for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListEPlatform/doc) | {{EPlatformSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListManufacturer}} | Listing and linking Manufacturers for Hardware. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListManufacturer/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayListAddSoft}} | Listing and linking the additional software required for of software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListAddSoft/doc) | {{AddSoftSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListCPlatform}} | Platform(s) that can be compiled for with software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListCPlatform/doc) | {{CPlatformSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListDPlatform}} | Digital Platform(s) released on for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListDPlatform/doc) | {{DPlatformSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListGenres}} | Listing and linking genre(s) of software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListGenres/doc) | {{GenreSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListInAppPurchases}} | Listing and linking the types of in-app purchases supported for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListInAppPurchases/doc) | {{InAppPurchasesSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListManufacturers}} | Listing and linking the manufacturer(s) for hardware. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListManufacturers/doc) | {{CompanySwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListPayments}} | Listing and linking the additional software required for of software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListPayments/doc) | {{PaymentSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListPlatform}} | Listing and linking the Platform(s) for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListPlatform/doc) | {{PlatformSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListPublishers}} | Listing and linking Publishers for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListPublishers/doc) | {{CompanySwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListStudios}} | Listing and linking Publishers for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListStudios/doc) | {{CompanySwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListTechnologies}} | Listing and linking different types of technology | (Template talk) | (ArrayListTechnologies/doc) | {{TechnologySwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListVCPlatforms}} | Listing and linking Virtual Console Platforms of software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListVCPlatforms/doc) | {{VCPlatformSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListVideoInterface}} | Listing and linking applicable video interface technologies used by hardware. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListVideoInterface/doc) | {{VideoInterfaceSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListVRPlatform}} | Listing and linking Virtual Reality Platforms of software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListVRPlatform/doc) | {{VCPlatformSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayMediaList}} | Listing and linking the type of Media associated with software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayMediaList/doc) | {{MediaSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayMediaPageType}} | Listing and linking the page type for media. | (Template talk) | (ArrayMediaPageType/doc) | {{MediaPageTypeSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayMerchClothesType}} | Listing and linking an additional page type for official clothing merchandise. | (Template talk) | (ArrayMerchClothesType/doc) | {{MerchandiseClothesTypeSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayMerchType}} | Listing and linking the page type for official merchandise. | (Template talk) | (ArrayMerchType/doc) | {{MerchandiseTypeSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayMicrosoftStoreFeatures}} | Listing and linking Features for Microsoft Store video game releases. | (Template talk) | (ArrayMicrosoftStoreFeatures/doc) | {{MicrosoftStoreFeatureSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayNations}} | Listing and linking different Nations represented in a video game. | (Template talk) | (ArrayNations/doc) | {{NationSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayOriginFeatures}} | Listing and linking Features for Origin video game releases. | (Template talk) | (ArrayOriginFeatures/doc) | {{OriginFeatureSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayOSRSList}} | Listing OSRS content descriptors. | (Template talk) | (ArrayOSRSList/doc) | {{OSRSContentDescriptors}} |
| {{ArrayPageType}} | Page Type for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayPageType/doc) | {{PageTypeSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayPEGIList}} | Listing and linking PEGI content descriptors. | (Template talk) | (ArrayPEGIList/doc) | {{PEGIContentDescriptors}} |
| {{ArrayPokemonTypeList}} | Listing and linking the type for Pokémon. | (Template talk) | (ArrayPokemonTypeList/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayProgrammingLanguages}} | Listing and linking different programming languages. | (Template talk) | (ArrayProgrammingLanguages/doc) | {{ProgLangSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayPSNFeatures}} | Listing and linking Features for PlayStation Network video game releases. | (Template talk) | (v/doc) | {{PSNFeatureSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayRatings}} | Displaying images for Ratings assigned to software, files, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayRatings/doc) | {{RatingSwitch}} |
| {{ArraySeries}} | Listing and linking a Series for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArraySeries/doc) | None |
| {{ArraySteamFeatures}} | Listing and linking Features for Android software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArraySteamFeatures/doc) | {{SteamFeatureSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayShipClass}} | Distance measurement support included for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayShipClass/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayStatusList}} | Listing and linking current status(s) of software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayStatusList/doc) | {{StatusSwitch}} |
| {{ArraySubscriptionPlatformType}} | Displays and links the type of Subscription Platform available for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArraySubscriptionPlatformType/doc) | {{SPlatformTypeSwitch}} |
| {{ArraySubtitles}} | Subtitle Language(s) support included for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArraySubtitles/doc) | {{LangSwitch}} |
| {{ArraySWPageType}} | Displays and links the type of software. | (Template talk) | (ArraySWPageType/doc) | {{SWPageTypeSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayTemperature}} | Temperature support included for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayTemperature/doc) | {{TemperatureSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayUnlinkedList}} | No specific use; this just prints out data provided. | (Template talk) | (ArrayUnlinkedList/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayUplayFeatures}} | Listing and linking Features for Uplay video game releases. | (Template talk) | (ArrayUplayFeatures/doc) | {{UplayFeatureSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayVCFeatures}} | Listing and linking Features for Virtual Console video game releases. | (Template talk) | (ArrayVCFeatures/doc) | {{VCFeatureSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayWebsiteType}} | Displays and links the type of website. | (Template talk) | (ArrayWebsiteType/doc) | {{WebsiteTypeSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayXboxLiveFeatures}} | Listing and linking Features for Xbox Game Store video game releases. | (Template talk) | (ArrayXboxLiveFeatures/doc) | {{XboxLiveFeatureSwitch}} |
| {{BookTypeArray}} | Listing and linking Book types. | (Template talk) | (BookTypeArray/doc) | {{BookTypeSwitch}} |
Deprecated
These arrays are deprecated, and should not be used.
| What to type | What is it used for | Template Talk Page | Template Documentation Page | Switch Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{ArrayBBFCList}} | Displays BBFC Ratings with category. | (Template talk) | (ArrayBBFCList/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayDLC}} | Listing and linking DLC software, media and video games in the format of: [[Game name - DLC name|DLC name]] |
(Template talk) | (ArrayDLC/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayDLC2}} | Listing and linking DLC software, media and video games in the format of: [[Game name: DLC name|DLC name]] |
(Template talk) | (ArrayDLC2/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayDLC3}} | Listing and linking DLC software, media and video games in the format of: [[DLC name]] |
(Template talk) | (ArrayDLC3/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayDJCTQList}} | Displays DJCTQ Ratings with category. | (Template talk) | (ArrayDJCTQList/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayHardFeatures}} | Displays and links features for the hardware described. | (Template talk) | (ArrayHardFeatures/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayLanguage}} | Generic Language(s) support included for software, media and video games. | (Template talk) | (ArrayLanguage/doc) | {{LangSwitch}} |
| {{ArrayListEngines}} | Displays and links engine names provided. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListEngines/doc) | None |
| {{ArrayListRatings}} | Listing and linking ratings for software, media and video games. No categories. | (Template talk) | (ArrayListRatings/doc) | {{Ratings}} |
| {{ArrayPlainEnginesList}} | Displays engine names provided. Unlinked. | (Template talk) | (ArrayPlainEnginesList/doc) | None |
| {{ArraySystem}} | Displays and links the system names provided. | (Template talk) | (ArraySystem/doc) | None |