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Facebook page ID (P4003) (see uses) | This template uses Lua:
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Template:Facebook page displays an external link to a page at Facebook, a social networking website. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.
{{Facebook page | id= page ID }}{{Facebook page | id= page ID | name= Displayed Name }}{{Facebook page | id= page ID | name= Displayed Name | link= no }}{{Facebook page | ID }}{{Facebook page | ID | Displayed Name }}{{Facebook page}}{{Facebook page | name= Displayed Name }}{{Facebook page | name= Displayed Name | link= no }}Named parameters, for URLs such as https://www.facebook.com/pages/id
|id= is the page ID of the Facebook account.|name= is the description or display name used in the link text.|link= suppresses the wikilink to Facebook in the words "on Facebook".Unnamed parameters, for URLs such as https://www.facebook.com/id
|link= may be used here as wellIn these examples, the Facebook page ID is wikipedia/103767749661773 and description in the link text is Wikipedia:
This example is identical except for the suppress wikilink option:
* {{Facebook page | id= wikipedia/103767749661773 | name= Wikipedia | link= no }}
For these examples, the URL generated by the template is:
In this example, the Facebook user account is wikipedia and the description in the link is Wikipedia:
For this example, the URL generated by the template is:
Generally, Wikidata should contain article subjects' Facebook page ID in property P4003, allowing the ID parameter to be omitted:
{{Facebook page}}{{Facebook page |name=NAME }}If the Wikidata property is not defined, the output is:
