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 ==== Parameters ==== ==== Parameters ====
-Many Webtags accept output parameters that affect to format of their output.  Some also expect input parameters that identify the specific data required.  Input parameters are covered in the page dealing with the Webtags affected.+Many Webtags accept output parameters that affect the format of their output.  Some also expect input parameters that identify the specific data required.  Input parameters are covered in the page dealing with the Webtags affected.
  
 === Numbers === === Numbers ===
-^ Parameter ^ Explanation ^ Example ^+|<100% 10em - 13em>| 
 +^ Parameter ^ Explanation ^  ^
 | nv= | Specifies what should be returned if there is no actual value stored. ++ Note | Historically if no value is available CumulusMX returned a string '-' This may not be appropriate for the way the Webtag is being used.++ | nv=0\\ nv=null\\ nv='Not available' | | nv= | Specifies what should be returned if there is no actual value stored. ++ Note | Historically if no value is available CumulusMX returned a string '-' This may not be appropriate for the way the Webtag is being used.++ | nv=0\\ nv=null\\ nv='Not available' |
 | rc=y | Forces CumulusMX to use a decimal point rather than comma. ++ Note | CumulusMX uses your locale settings to format real numbers, using this parameter will ensure that the full stop is used regardless.++ | <#temp rc=y> | | rc=y | Forces CumulusMX to use a decimal point rather than comma. ++ Note | CumulusMX uses your locale settings to format real numbers, using this parameter will ensure that the full stop is used regardless.++ | <#temp rc=y> |
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 ++++ Note | In the above examples, I have forced all the letters in **hours** to be literal character even tho some don't appear to be used for formatting.  This is preferred just in case the are used and I just haven't listed them. ++++ Note | In the above examples, I have forced all the letters in **hours** to be literal character even tho some don't appear to be used for formatting.  This is preferred just in case the are used and I just haven't listed them.
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-For a full explanation of all available formatting characters before to Microsoft: [[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/standard/base-types/standard-date-and-time-format-strings|Standard formatting strings]] and [[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/standard/base-types/custom-date-and-time-format-strings|Custom formatting strings]]+For a full explanation of all available formatting characters refer to Microsoft: [[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/standard/base-types/standard-date-and-time-format-strings|Standard formatting strings]] and [[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/standard/base-types/custom-date-and-time-format-strings|Custom formatting strings]]
  
 ==== Testing Webtags ==== ==== Testing Webtags ====
 One of the major uses of Webtags is to generate your own data.  This is easily done using the [[playground:cumulusmx:settings:Extra_Web_Files page|Extra Web Files]] page. One of the major uses of Webtags is to generate your own data.  This is easily done using the [[playground:cumulusmx:settings:Extra_Web_Files page|Extra Web Files]] page.
  
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