Template:Buy

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Usage

{{buy
 | name    = | alt = | url = | email = 
 | address = | lat = | long = | directions = 
 | phone   = | tollfree = | fax = 
 | hours   = | price = 
 | lastedit=
 | content =
}}

Parameters

• name: the name of the shop. Required.
• alt: an alternative name, either in the local language or just an alternative. Optional.
• address: a street address for finding the shop, for places where this is meaningful. Recommended.
• directions: additional brief directions besides the street address, such as cross streets, nearby subway or bus stations. Optional
• phone: a phone number for getting more information. Recommended.
• tollfree: a toll-free phone number, if available. Optional.
• email: an email address for getting more information. Optional.
• fax: a fax number. Optional.
• url: the URL for the official Web site for this shop (see external links for more guidelines). Recommended.
• hours: opening hours of the shop, when applicable. Recommended.
• price: price of an average purchase. Recommended.
• lat: decimal latitude (GPS coordinates) for map output. Optional.
• long: decimal longitude (GPS coordinates) for map output. Optional
  • Note: lat and long should have the same number of decimal places (using trailing zeroes if applicable). If one is present, so should the other be.
• lastedit: Field indicating when the listing was last updated, or when the information in the listing was last verified. Format must be "2015-01-15" (yyyy-mm-dd). Optional

Example

* {{buy
| name=Harrods | alt= | url=http://www.harrods.com/ | email=
| address=87–135 Brompton Rd SW1X 7XL | lat= | long= | directions=tube: Knightsbridge
| phone=+44 20 7730 1234 | tollfree= | fax=
| hours=M-Sa 10:00-20:00 | price=
| lastedit=2015-01-15
| content=The most famous store in London, favoured by the British establishment and owned by Mohamed Al-Fayed. Fairly strict dress code so do not turn up looking like a backpacker and expect to gain entrance.
}}

• Harrods, 87–135 Brompton Rd SW1X 7XL (tube: Knightsbridge), ☏ +44 20 7730 1234. M-Sa 10:00-20:00. The most famous store in London, favoured by the British establishment and owned by Mohamed Al-Fayed. Fairly strict dress code so do not turn up looking like a backpacker and expect to gain entrance. (updated Jan 2015)

See also

• Wikivoyage:Listings
• {{Listing}}
  • {{See}}
  • {{Do}}
  • {{Eat}}
  • {{Drink}}
  • {{Sleep}}
• Wikivoyage:Where you can stick it

TemplateData

Listing template for things to buy

Template parameters[Edit template data]

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Name	name	Name of the shop Example Harrods	String	suggested
Alt	alt	An alternative name, former name, or name in the local language	String	suggested
URL	url	The URL for the official website for the shop Example http://www.harrods.com/	URL	suggested
Email	email	An email address for getting more information Example hello@example.com	String	suggested
Address	address	Street address, if relevant Example 87–135 Brompton Rd SW1X 7XL	String	suggested
Directions	directions	Additional brief directions besides the street address, such as cross streets, nearby subway or bus stations. Example tube: Knightsbridge	String	suggested
Latitude	lat	Decimal latitude (GPS coordinates) for map output Example 51.4994	Number	suggested
Longitude	long	Decimal longitude (GPS coordinates) for map output Example -0.1632	Number	suggested
Telephone number	phone	For getting more information Example +44 20 7730 1234	String	suggested
Toll-free telephone number	tollfree	Toll-free telephone number Example +1 800 555-1234	String	optional
Fax number	fax	Fax number Example +1 312 555-1234	String	optional
Hours	hours	The opening and closing hours of the shop Example M-Sa 10:00-20:00	String	suggested
Price	price	Price of average purchase Example £50	String	suggested
Last update	lastedit	The date when the listing was last updated, or when the information in the listing was last verified. Example 2016-06-30 Auto value {{subst:#time:Y-m-d}}	Date	suggested
Content	content	A description of the shop Example The most famous store in London, favoured by the British establishment and owned by Mohamed Al-Fayed. Fairly strict dress code so do not turn up looking like a backpacker and expect to gain entrance.	Content	suggested

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