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| abbr1 = sub | | abbr1 = sub | ||
| sect1 = Substring (select chunk of string by its position) | | sect1 = Substring (select chunk of string by its position) | ||
| content1 = {{Aligned table |fullwidth=on |style=text-align:left; |col1width=50%; | | content1 = {{Aligned table |fullwidth=on |style=text-align: left; |col1width=50%; | ||
| {{Aligned table |style=padding-right:2em; | | {{Aligned table |style=padding-right: 2em; | ||
|col1style=width:12em;text-align:right;padding-right:0.75em; | |col1style=width: 12em; text-align: right; padding-right: 0.75em; | ||
| {{tl|str sub new}} | Select a substring based on starting and ending index counted in either direction. | | {{tl|str sub new}} | Select a substring based on starting and ending index counted in either direction. | ||
| {{tl|str left}} | Keep the first N characters of a string, or duplicate it to N characters. | | {{tl|str left}} | Keep the first N characters of a string, or duplicate it to N characters. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| {{Aligned table | | {{Aligned table | ||
|col1style=width:12em;text-align:right;padding-right:0.75em; | |col1style=width: 12em; text-align: right; padding-right: 0.75em; | ||
| {{tl|str right}} | Return substring starting at N-th character to end of string. | | {{tl|str right}} | Return substring starting at N-th character to end of string. | ||
| {{tl|str rightc}} | Return the last N characters of a string; or a given value if empty. | | {{tl|str rightc}} | Return the last N characters of a string; or a given value if empty. | ||
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| sect2 = Trimming (select/remove chunk of string by character type) | | sect2 = Trimming (select/remove chunk of string by character type) | ||
| content2 = | | content2 = | ||
{{Aligned table |fullwidth=on |style=text-align:left; |col1width=50%; | {{Aligned table |fullwidth=on |style=text-align: left; |col1width=50%; | ||
| {{Aligned table |style=padding-right:2em; | | {{Aligned table |style=padding-right: 2em; | ||
|col1style=width:12em;text-align:right;padding-right:0.75em; | |col1style=width: 12em; text-align: right; padding-right: 0.75em; | ||
| {{tl|trim}} | Trim any leading or trailing whitespace | | {{tl|trim}} | Trim any leading or trailing whitespace | ||
| {{tl|str letter/trim}} | Trim down to the beginning letters. | | {{tl|str letter/trim}} | Trim down to the beginning letters. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| {{Aligned table | | {{Aligned table | ||
|col1style=width:12em;text-align:right;padding-right:0.75em; | |col1style=width: 12em; text-align: right; padding-right: 0.75em; | ||
| {{tl|string split}} | Extract a short string from a long string. | | {{tl|string split}} | Extract a short string from a long string. | ||
| {{tl|first word}} | Trim down to the first space. | | {{tl|first word}} | Trim down to the first space. | ||
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| content3 = | | content3 = | ||
{{Aligned table |fullwidth=on |style=text-align:left; |col1width=50%; | {{Aligned table |fullwidth=on |style=text-align:left; |col1width=50%; | ||
| {{Aligned table |style=padding-right:2em; | | {{Aligned table |style=padding-right: 2em; | ||
|col1style=width:12em;text-align:right;padding-right:0.75em; | |col1style=width: 12em; text-align: right; padding-right: 0.75em; | ||
| {{tl|delink}}, {{tl|trim brackets}} | Removes wikilink brackets (wikicode); ''all'' or ''outer only''. | | {{tl|delink}}, {{tl|trim brackets}} | Removes wikilink brackets (wikicode); ''all'' or ''outer only''. | ||
| {{tl|Plain text}} | Removes wikicode (formatting and brackets) | | {{tl|Plain text}} | Removes wikicode (formatting and brackets) | ||
| {{tl|PAGENAMEBASE}} | Trim off any parenthesis text at the end of a string (disambiguation). | | {{tl|PAGENAMEBASE}} | Trim off any parenthesis text at the end of a string (disambiguation). | ||
| {{tl|title disambig text}} | Returns text in parentheses at the end of a string (disambiguation). | | {{tl|title disambig text}} | Returns text in parentheses at the end of a string (disambiguation). | ||
}} | }} | ||
| {{Aligned table | | {{Aligned table | ||
|col1style=width:12em;text-align:right;padding-right:0.75em; | |col1style=width: 12em; text-align: right; padding-right: 0.75em; | ||
| {{tl|title year}} | Returns the 3-or-4-digit year from a pagename, if any. | | {{tl|title year}} | Returns the 3-or-4-digit year from a pagename, if any. | ||
| {{tl|title decade}} | Returns the 4-digit decade (e.g. "1740s") | | {{tl|title decade}} | Returns the 4-digit decade from a pagename (e.g. "1740" from "Foo 1740s bar"), if any. | ||
| {{tl|title number}} | Returns any number from a pagename. | | {{tl|title number}} | Returns any number from a pagename. | ||
| {{tl|WikiProjectbasename}} | Removes "WikiProject" from a pagename. | |||
}} }} | }} }} | ||
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| sect4 = Insertion, replacement and length | | sect4 = Insertion, replacement and length | ||
| content4 = | | content4 = | ||
{{Aligned table |style=margin:0 auto 0;text-align:left; | {{Aligned table |style=margin: 0 auto 0; text-align: left; | ||
| <!---(Insertion, replacement)---> | | <!---(Insertion, replacement)---> | ||
{{Aligned table |style=padding-right:2em; | {{Aligned table |style=padding-right: 2em; | ||
|col1style=text-align:right;padding-right:0.75em; | |col1style=text-align: right; padding-right: 0.75em; | ||
| {{tl|loop}} | Repeat character string a specified number of times. | | {{tl|loop}} | Repeat character string a specified number of times. | ||
| {{tl|replace}} | Returns the string, after replacing ''all'' occurrences of a specified string with another string. | | {{tl|replace}} | Returns the string, after replacing ''all'' occurrences of a specified string with another string. | ||
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| <!---(Length)---> | | <!---(Length)---> | ||
{{Aligned table | {{Aligned table | ||
|col1style=text-align:right;padding-right:0.75em; | |col1style=text-align: right; padding-right: 0.75em; | ||
| {{tl|str len}} | Returns a string's length. | | {{tl|str len}} | Returns a string's length. | ||
| {{tl|str ≥ len}} | Check if a string is "longer or equally long" or "shorter" than a given length. | | {{tl|str ≥ len}} | Check if a string is "longer or equally long" or "shorter" than a given length. | ||
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| sect5 = Analysis and searching | | sect5 = Analysis and searching | ||
| content5 = | | content5 = | ||
{{Aligned table |style=margin:0 auto 0;text-align:left; | {{Aligned table |style=margin: 0 auto 0; text-align: left; | ||
| <!---(Analysis)---> | | <!---(Analysis)---> | ||
{{Aligned table |style=padding-right:2em; | {{Aligned table |style=padding-right: 2em; | ||
|col1style=text-align:right;padding-right:0.75em; | |col1style=text-align: right; padding-right: 0.75em; | ||
| {{tl|str startswith}}<br>{{tl|str endswith}} | Check if a string starts or ends with a given string. | | {{tl|str startswith}}<br>{{tl|str endswith}} | Check if a string starts or ends with a given string. | ||
| {{tl|str find}}, {{tl|strfind short}} |style2.2=vertical-align:middle;| Returns the numerical location of a given string in a string. | | {{tl|str find}}, {{tl|strfind short}} |style2.2=vertical-align:middle;| Returns the numerical location of a given string in a string. | ||
| {{tl|str count}} | Count the number of occurrences of a pattern within a string. | | {{tl|str count}} | Count the number of occurrences of a pattern within a string. | ||
}} | }} | ||
| <!---(Analysis cont'd)---> | | <!---(Analysis cont'd)---> | ||
{{Aligned table | {{Aligned table | ||
|col1style=text-align:right;padding-right:0.75em; | |col1style=text-align: right; padding-right: 0.75em; | ||
| {{tl|Array}} | Array item manipulation and retrieval. | |||
| {{tl|a or an}} | Takes a noun and produces the appropriate indefinite article, based on whether the first letter is a vowel. | | {{tl|a or an}} | Takes a noun and produces the appropriate indefinite article, based on whether the first letter is a vowel. | ||
| {{tl| | | {{tl|in string}} | Returns optional string when given string is not found | ||
| {{tl|Isnumeric}} | Returns number when true, blank when not numeric. | | {{tl|Isnumeric}} | Returns number when true, blank when not numeric. | ||
| {{tl|str letter}} | Returns the number of letters that begin a string. | | {{tl|str letter}} | Returns the number of letters that begin a string. | ||
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|group6=Modules and built-in functions | |group6=Modules and built-in functions | ||
|list6={{div col|style=text-align:left}} | |list6={{div col|style=text-align:left}} | ||
* [[:Module:String]], [[:Module:String2]], [[:Module:Ustring]], [[Module:Text]]: modules that together contain most necessary string functions. | * [[:Module:String]], [[:Module:String2]], [[:Module:Ustring]], [[Module:Text]], [[:Template:Navbox wikitext-handling templates|wikitext handling]]: modules that together contain most necessary string functions. | ||
* [[mw:Help:Magic words|Magic words]]: About <code><nowiki>{{padleft:|}}</nowiki></code>, <code><nowiki>{{lc:|}}</nowiki></code>, <code><nowiki>{{formatnum:|}}</nowiki></code> etc. | * [[mw:Help:Magic words|Magic words]]: About <code><nowiki>{{padleft:|}}</nowiki></code>, <code><nowiki>{{lc:|}}</nowiki></code>, <code><nowiki>{{formatnum:|}}</nowiki></code> etc. | ||
* [[mw:Help:Extension:ParserFunctions|ParserFunctions]]: About <code><nowiki>{{#titleparts:|}}, {{#expr:|}}, {{#ifeq:|}}, </nowiki></code> etc.{{div col end}} | * [[mw:Help:Extension:ParserFunctions|ParserFunctions]]: About <code><nowiki>{{#titleparts:|}}, {{#expr:|}}, {{#ifeq:|}}, </nowiki></code> etc.{{div col end}} | ||
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** [[:m:Category:String manipulation templates|Meta-Wiki]] | ** [[:m:Category:String manipulation templates|Meta-Wiki]] | ||
** [[:d:Category:String manipulation templates|Wikidata]] | ** [[:d:Category:String manipulation templates|Wikidata]] | ||
* [[:Category:Modules that manipulate strings | * [[:Category:Modules that manipulate strings]] | ||
| tracking = no <!--(keep all these string templates (by /doc pages) out of the tracking category)--> | | tracking = no <!--(keep all these string templates (by /doc pages) out of the tracking category)--> | ||
}}<noinclude>{{documentation}}</noinclude> | }}<noinclude>{{documentation}}</noinclude> | ||
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