Template:Infobox 86-DOS version/doc

This infobox provides essential information on versions of 86-DOS.

Usage[edit source]

86-DOS 2.01
Version of 86-DOS
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Version4.30
Preliminary name86-DOS 2.00
Latest versionN/A
Release date2000-01-01
Compiled1999-01-01
Release/Compile date1999-12-31
Support end2100-12-31
Replaces
86-DOS 0.00
Replaced by
86-DOS 5.10

The following code will result in the infobox to the right side:

{{ Infobox 86-DOS version
 | name = 86-DOS 2.01
 | version = 4.30
 | releasedate = 2000-01-01
 | compiledate = 1999-01-01
 | relcompdate = 1999-12-31
 | preliminary = 86-DOS 2.00
 | latestbuild =  N/A
 | support = 2100-12-31
 | replaces = 86-DOS 0.00
 | replaced-by = 86-DOS 5.10
}}

name[edit source]

The marketing name for the particular 86-DOS release. Currently, this value must be provided or it will be blank.

version[edit source]

This is the version number of the particular 86-DOS release.

codename, preliminary[edit source]

Codenames and preliminary names for the particular 86-DOS release, if any. Please distinguish between a codename, which is only an internal term used to refer to the product, and a preliminary name, which is an official name that has been abandoned before the final release.

arch[edit source]

A listing of architectures supported by the particular 86-DOS release. Tends to be "Intel" and then a number for the processor architecture during the time of the version's release.

latestbuild[edit source]

Link to the latest version of the particular 86-DOS release.

releasedate[edit source]

The original release date of the particular 86-DOS release, e.g. 1981-12 for 86-DOS 1.14. This can be set as a year/month if a complete date cannot be entered.

compiledate[edit source]

The original compile date of the particular unreleased 86-DOS build, e.g. 1981-12 for 86-DOS 1.14. This can be set as a year/month if a complete date cannot be entered.

relcompdate[edit source]

The original release/compile date of the particular 86-DOS build, e.g. 1981-12 for 86-DOS 1.14. This can be set as a year/month if a complete date cannot be entered. This is used if a build doesn't have sufficient information on whether it was shipped to customers or not.

support[edit source]

The end of support date for the particular 86-DOS release. This can be set as a year if a complete date cannot be entered. This can be set blank if the date is unknown.

replaces, replaced-by[edit source]

Use this to link to the versions of 86-DOS that the particular release replaces or is replaced by.