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Returns the ISO 15924 four-letter code corresponding to the input, either a three-digit numeric or four-letter code.
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Returns the '''ISO 15924 alpha-4 code''' defining the script. Input can be a three-digit numeric or four-letter code {{mono|Aaaa}}.
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Definitions present: [https://www.unicode.org/iso15924/codelists.html iso15924/codelists] (esp [https://www.unicode.org/iso15924/iso15924-text.html], published 2021-01-25) lists exactly '''208 alpha-4 id's''', including Qaaa and Qabx, counting two.
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This enwiki template adds one line (into 209 then), to allow {{mono|Qaaa&ndash;Qabx}} as a range of 50 codes, as intended by ISO.
  
 
== Usage ==
 
== Usage ==

Latest revision as of 19:02, 11 February 2021

Returns the ISO 15924 alpha-4 code defining the script. Input can be a three-digit numeric or four-letter code Aaaa.

Definitions present: iso15924/codelists (esp [1], published 2021-01-25) lists exactly 208 alpha-4 id's, including Qaaa and Qabx, counting two. This enwiki template adds one line (into 209 then), to allow Qaaa–Qabx as a range of 50 codes, as intended by ISO.

Usage

Default output, in case the input is not found in the list, is an {{error}} message:

The default message can be changed or removed by using the parameter default:


General information on ISO 15924 templates

Overview and Updates

ISO updates

The ISO 15924 list of script codes is updated regularly, usually at least once a year. The current list is complete as of 25 January 2021, and defines 208 codes (code, number, script name).

Note: when resolving red links or wrong links, edit {{ISO 15924/wp-name}} or {{ISO 15924/wp-category}}. That is where the connection between ISO code and Wikipedia names is made.

Sources

See also

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References