Template:Flag decoration/doc

Displays the flag identified by the parameter in "icon" size, currently 22x20 pixels plus a one pixel border. This template is very similar to flag icon, except the image is not linked to an article, i.e. it is "purely decorative" per World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). This template can be used when the article text immediately adjacent to the icon provides the associated link for the flag.


 * Comparison example:


 * Usage examples:
 * → Lisboa, Portugal
 * → Portugal

As with, a particular variant of the flag and/or a custom size for the icon may be specified using (respectively) variant and/or size. See flag icon for further details.

Also as with, the display of a redlink when  does not exist can be suppressed by using the  yes parameter. See flag icon for further details.

Tracking categories
Where   is used, but the   does not exist, then a redlink is displayed, unless the yes parameter has been set.

Where the redlink is displayed, the page is addded to a tracking category:


 * Category: missing country data templates (population: )