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Description: This template is used to start an NPCTable. It needs to be paired with the standard wiki parser code to end the table |}. It needs to be used once for every NPCTable on a page.

Dependencies

Requires: {{NPCTableCSS}} is required only once per page where there's at least one NPCTable. It is included into {{CMBSiteInfo}} and {{CMBSite}}(deprecated), so when one of those is used there is no need to add it separately.
Paired with: |} to close the table, or include |end=true}} as the last parameter of the last {{NPCTableRow}}.
Sub templates: {{NPCTableRow}} one or more for each NPCTable.; {{NPCTableSeparator}} zero or more for each NPCTable.

Syntax

Parameters

caption: Caption of the table. May be omitted.

Sample

{{NPCTableHead|Initial defenders}}

|}

gives...

Initial defenders

		WD	EWAR	L

Note: #222222 is used for the background color of the NPCTable headers. But because the background color of the documentation section of a template is also #222222 it can not be seen on a template page.

See also

Mission formatting guidelines

Template data

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools.

This template is used to start an NPCTable. It needs to be paired with the standard wiki parser code to end the table |}. It needs to be used once for every NPCTable on a page. Additional the template NPCTableCSS is required once on the page unless the template CMBSiteInfo or CMBSiteBox (deprecated) is used on the page. Those have the NPCTableCSS build in. This template is not visual editor friendly so it is best to use it in text editor mode.

Template parameters
This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Caption	`1`	Caption of the table. May be omitted. Example Initial forces	Line	optional

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-;Description
+; Description
-:This template is used to create NPC table header.
+: This template is used to start an NPCTable. It needs to be paired with the standard wiki parser code to end the table <nowiki>|}</nowiki>. It needs to be used once for every NPCTable on a page.
-;Dependencies:
-:* Uses {{t|NPCTableRow}} to generate rows.
-:* Uses {{t|Complex}} to acquire proper CSS.
-;Syntax
-:<code>{{t|Complex|Name of the complex}}<br>
-:{{t|NPCTableHead}}<br>
-:{{t|NPCTableRow|Ship size|Ship count|Ship names|4=point=yes|EWar|Loot}}<br>
-:|}</code>
-;Sample output
-:<code><nowiki>{{Complex|Serpentis Lookout}}</nowiki><br>
-:<nowiki>{{NPCTableHead}}</nowiki><br>
-:<nowiki>{{NPCTableRow|Frigate|100|Coreli Agent|point=yes|ewar={{icon|damp|24}}{{icon|web|24}}|cargo={{icon|shiny cargo|24|Drops Gist X-Type 100MN Microwarpdrive}}}}</nowiki><br>
-:<nowiki>|}</nowiki></code>
-::gives...
-{{Complex|Serpentis Lookout}}{{NPCTableHead}}{{NPCTableRow|Frigate|100|Coreli Agent|point=yes|ewar={{icon|damp|24}}{{icon|web|24}}|cargo={{icon|shiny cargo|24|Drops Gist X-Type 100MN Microwarpdrive}}}}|}
-;See also:
-:* [[Template:NPCTableRow]]
-<includeonly>[[Category:Template|{{PAGENAME}}]]<!-- Any categories for the template itself --></includeonly>
+; Dependencies:
-<noinclude>[[Category:Template documentation|{{PAGENAME}}]]</noinclude>
+:; Requires
+:: {{T|NPCTableCSS}} is required only <em>once</em> per page where there's at least one NPCTable. It is included into {{T|CMBSiteInfo}} and {{T|CMBSite}}(deprecated), so when one of those is used there is no need to add it separately.
+:; Paired with
+:: <nowiki>|}</nowiki> to close the table, or include <nowiki>|end=true}}</nowiki> as the last parameter of the last {{T|NPCTableRow}}.
+:; Sub templates
+:: {{T|NPCTableRow}} one or more for each NPCTable.
+:: {{T|NPCTableSeparator}} zero or more for each NPCTable.
+; Syntax
+: {{T|NPCTableHead|caption}}
+:; Parameters
+::; caption : Caption of the table. May be omitted.
+; Sample
+{{NPCTableCSS}}
+: <code><nowiki>{{NPCTableHead|Initial defenders}}</nowiki></code>
+: <code><nowiki>|}</nowiki></code>
+:: gives...
+{{NPCTableHead|Initial defenders}}
+|}
+Note: #222222 is used for the background color of the NPCTable headers. But because the background color of the documentation section of a template is also #222222 it can not be seen on a template page.
+; See also
+* [[UniWiki:Mission formatting guidelines|Mission formatting guidelines]]
+; Template data
+: This is the [[mediawikiwiki:Help:TemplateData|TemplateData]] documentation for this template used by [[mediawikiwiki:VisualEditor|VisualEditor]] and other tools.
+:: <templatedata>
+{
+	"params": {
+		"1": {
+			"label": "Caption",
+			"description": "Caption of the table. May be omitted.",
+			"example": "Initial forces",
+			"type": "line"
+		}
+	},
+	"description": "This template is used to start an NPCTable. It needs to be paired with the standard wiki parser code to end the table |}. It needs to be used once for every NPCTable on a page. Additional the template NPCTableCSS is required once on the page unless the template CMBSiteInfo or CMBSiteBox (deprecated) is used on the page. Those have the NPCTableCSS build in. This template is not visual editor friendly so it is best to use it in text editor mode.",
+	"paramOrder": [
+		"1"
+	],
+	"format": "inline"
+}
+</templatedata>
+<includeonly>[[Category:Formatting templates]]<!-- Any categories for the template itself --></includeonly>
+<noinclude>[[Category:Template documentation]]</noinclude>