Ji Wîkîpediya, ensîklopediya azad.
This template trims matched pairs of leading and trailing single (') and double (") quotes and whitespace from a string. The string should be passed as the first unnamed parameter or using |1 =
or |s =
if your string contains any =
signs.
{{trim quotes |text }}
= text with any leading or trailing quotes removed (as long as text doesn't contain any =
signs).
{{trim quotes |1=text }}
or {{trim quotes |s=text }}
= text with any leading or trailing quotes removed.
{{trim quotes |1= 'Play it, Sam.' }}
produces Play it, Sam.
.
{{trim quotes |1= ""Jimmy's""}}
produces Jimmy's
{{trim quotes |1= Alex said "hello"}}
produces Alex said "hello"
(since the quotes aren't at the beginning and end of the string)
{{trim quotes |1=''zut alors!''}}
produces zut alors!
(the double-apostrophe that would otherwise display the phrase in italics is removed)
{{trim quotes |1='''This place is not a place of honor'''}}
produces This place is not a place of honor
(the triple-apostrophe that would otherwise display the phrase in boldface is removed)
{{trim quotes |1="fish" and "chips"}}
produces fish" and "chips
(the quotes at the beginning and end are removed, those in the middle are unaffected)
String-handling templates
(help page)
Substring (select chunk of string by its position)
{{str sub new }} Select a substring based on starting and ending index counted in either direction.
{{str left }} Keep the first N characters of a string, or duplicate it to N characters.
{{str crop }} Return all but the last N characters of a string.
{{str index }} Return the N-th character of a string.
{{str right }} Return substring starting at N-th character to end of string.
{{str rightc }} Return the last N characters of a string; or a given value if empty.
{{str sub old }} Return substring of given length starting at N-th character.
Trimming (select/remove chunk of string by character type)
Select/remove specific item from string
{{ship prefix }} Returns the length of a ship's name prefix, if listed (ship names).
{{title year }} Returns the 3-or-4-digit year from a pagename, if any.
{{title decade }} Returns the 4-digit decade (e.g. "1740s") from a pagename, if any.
{{title number }} Returns any number from a pagename.
Insertion, replacement and length
{{loop }} Repeat character string a specified number of times.
{{replace }} Returns the string, after replacing all occurrences of a specified string with another string.
{{str rep }} Returns the string, after replacing the first occurrence of a specified string with another string.
{{digits }} Returns the string, after removing all characters that are not digits 0–9
{{Nowiki }} Displays wikitext as plain text.
{{str len }} Returns a string's length.
{{str ≥ len }} Check if a string is "longer or equally long" or "shorter" than a given length.
{{str ≤ len }} Check if a string is "shorter or equally long" or "longer" than a given length.
{{str ≠ len }} Check if a string is "not equal" or "equal" to a given length.
Analysis and searching
{{str startswith }} {{str endswith }} Check if a string starts or ends with a given string.
{{str find }}, {{strfind short }} Returns the numerical location of a given string in a string.
{{in string }} Returns optional string when given string is not found
{{str count }} Count the number of occurrences of a pattern within a string.
{{a or an }} Takes a noun and produces the appropriate indefinite article, based on whether the first letter is a vowel.
{{Array }} Array manipulation and retrieval.
{{Isnumeric }} Returns number when true, blank when not numeric.
{{str letter }} Returns the number of letters that begin a string.
{{str number }} Returns the number of numbers that begin a string.
Modules and built-in functions