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* For use only on date pages, e.g., [[2008-07-07]].
 
* For use only on date pages, e.g., [[2008-07-07]].
  
Defaults to the date from the page name if not passed a date, although this should be avoided.  Transclusion onto pages like [[2009-02]] will default to taking the "current" day of the month from the [[Template:Server time|server time]] and will apply that day to all days in the desired month.
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Defaults to the date from the page name if not passed a date, although this should be avoided.  Otherwise, transclusion onto pages like [[2009-02]] will default to taking the "current" day of the month from the [[Template:Server time|server time]] and will apply that day to all days in the desired month.
  
 
[[Category:Coordinate calculation templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]
 
[[Category:Coordinate calculation templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]
 
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Revision as of 21:28, 21 February 2009

Usage

{{auto coordinates}} gives coordinate fractions out to seven decimal places for both east and west of 30W, as given by Template:Coordinates date.

Defaults to the date from the page name if not passed a date, although this should be avoided. Otherwise, transclusion onto pages like 2009-02 will default to taking the "current" day of the month from the server time and will apply that day to all days in the desired month.