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See also: the {{}} template. The #if function selects one of two alternatives based on the truth value of a test string. {{#if: test string | value if true | value if false}} As explained above, a string is considered true if it contains at least one non-whitespace character.
Omitting count will replace all occurrences. Space counts as a character if placed in any of the first three parameters. Space counts as a character if placed in any of the first three parameters. Examples
A template to give the <count> substring of characters from the start of the trimmed string Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status String 1 The string to be trimmed and counted String required Count 2 Gives the <count> substring of characters from the start of the trimmed string Number required See also Bugzilla:22555 (historical; need for correcting padleft ...
The indices are one-based (meaning the first is number one), inclusive (meaning the indices you specify are included), and may be negative to count from the other end. For example, {{#invoke:string|sub|12345678|2|-3}} → 23456. Not all the legacy substring templates use this numbering scheme, so check the documentation of unfamiliar templates.
This template is used on approximately 203,000 pages. To avoid major disruption and server load, any changes should be tested in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage.
Date sorting does not work for columns with only the year before the month (no day). Adding data-sort-type=date or data-sort-type=isoDate to the column header does not help. Click each column header a couple times in the tables below to see. Note the column headed data-sort-type=isoDate may sort correctly in some browsers, but it is not reliable.
The template takes a substring of ''text'' starting at ''start'' and containing ''length'' characters. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Text 1 The substring to be trimmed. String required Numeric position 2 Numeric position of the starting character within the string Number required Count 3 Number of characters for the substring Number required See also
The template trims leading and trailing square brackets from a string. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status String 1 The string to be trimmed String required See also {{ delink }}, which does nearly the exact same thing, but also removes balanced pairs of square brackets that aren't leading and trailing and has additional options. {{ trim }} {{ Escape page ...