Template documentationThis template is used when an article cites a book as a reference, but lacks details about the specific page or pages being cited.
Usage
{{Page numbers needed|date=June 2026}}
It supports an optional argument, which if specified, replaces the word "article"; for example, {{Page numbers needed|section}} can be used at the beginning of a section, or {{Page numbers needed|list}} can be used at the beginning of a list.
TemplateData
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TemplateData for Page numbers needed
This template is used when an article cites a book as a reference, but lacks details about the specific page or pages being cited.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affected area | 1 | Text to replace the word "article", e.g. "section" or "list"
| String | optional |
| Month and year | date | The month and year that the template was placed (in full)
| String | suggested |
See also
- {{Page needed}}, for inline use