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Template talk:Convert • Questions on using the convert template, or discussion of any problems encountered, or proposals to add units or change convert; Wikipedia:Help desk • General questions; Module talk:Convert • Discussion concerning the convert modules (however, discussions relating to units should occur at Template talk:Convert)
An input unit can be converted to any number of output units—the outputs are specified as a "combination" by separating unit codes with a space (" ") or a plus ("+"). Using a space as a separator does not work if any of the unit codes contains a space.
unit-code symbol or abbrev. notes sample default conversion combination output units SI: square kilometre: km2 km 2: US spelling: square kilometer: 1.0 km 2 (0.39 sq mi) km2 sqmi; square metre: m2 m 2: US spelling: square meter: 1.0 m 2 (11 sq ft) m2 sqft; square centimetre: cm2 cm 2: US spelling: square centimeter: 1.0 cm 2 (0.16 sq in) cm2 ...
Converts measurements to other units. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Value 1 The value to convert. Number required From unit 2 The unit for the provided value. Suggested values km2 m2 cm2 mm2 ha sqmi acre sqyd sqft sqin km m cm mm mi yd ft in kg g mg lb oz m/s km/h mph K C F m3 cm3 mm3 L mL cuft ...
unit unit-code symbol or abbrev. notes sample default conversion combination output units the system(s) to which the unit belongs units listed by name unit-code to use in template symbols shown in output other notes about the units sample of the default conversion for the unit output codes for multiple conversions
Inside template |lk=in: in: Link left-hand side unit name or symbol Unit link |lk=on: on: Link all unit names or symbols (but not twice for the same unit) Unit link |lk=out: out: Link right-hand side unit name or symbol Unit link |order=flip: flip: Inverts order of input, output measurements (conversion first) Order |order=out: out
Template talk:Convert/Archive 3#Crore; Template talk:Convert/Archive 3#Lakh and crore; I have not yet examined the RfC at WT:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers#RfC Indian numbering conventions. The above discussions point out that lakh and crore are not units. They are like million which is also not a unit. However, if convert could do something ...
You can alias Convert or Val units. But these are different things. A "unit code alias" is when the same unit pagename and unit symbol are defined twice. If a different unit code is assigned to the same unit symbol and unit pagename, (say, as a copy of the previous entry) it will work as a Val alias. A "unit alias" is when Val alias a Convert ...