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<includeonly>{{#ifexpr:{{#len: {{{string|}}} }} > {{#expr:{{{count|25}}}+5}}|{{#sub:{{{string|}}}|0|{{{count|25}}}}}{{{suffix|}}}|{{{string|}}}}}</includeonly><noinclude>
 
<includeonly>{{#ifexpr:{{#len: {{{string|}}} }} > {{#expr:{{{count|25}}}+5}}|{{#sub:{{{string|}}}|0|{{{count|25}}}}}{{{suffix|}}}|{{{string|}}}}}</includeonly><noinclude>
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==The template==
 
==The template==
 
<pre>{{#ifexpr:{{#len: {{{string|}}} }} > {{#expr:{{{count|25}}}+5}}|{{#sub:{{{string|}}}|0|{{{count|25}}}}}{{{suffix|}}}|{{{string|}}}}}</pre>
 
<pre>{{#ifexpr:{{#len: {{{string|}}} }} > {{#expr:{{{count|25}}}+5}}|{{#sub:{{{string|}}}|0|{{{count|25}}}}}{{{suffix|}}}|{{{string|}}}}}</pre>
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|suffix =
 
|suffix =
 
}}</pre>
 
}}</pre>
*count: optional / default: 25
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'''*count''': Optional / Default: 25
*suffix: optional / no default for because of wiki markup for URLs
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:The number of displayed characters. It uses a tolerance of 5. So if you define count=10 the string will not be shortened if it is between 1 and 15 characters long.
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*'''suffix''': optional / no default for because of wiki markup for URLs
  
 
;Example URL
 
;Example URL
<pre>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediawiki#Extensions {{Short|string = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediawiki#Extensions|count=30}}...]</pre>
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<pre></pre>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediawiki#Extensions {{Short{{!}}string=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediawiki#Extensions{{!}}count=30}}...]
 
 
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Revision as of 18:09, 23 July 2009

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The template

{{#ifexpr:{{#len: {{{string|}}} }} > {{#expr:{{{count|25}}}+5}}|{{#sub:{{{string|}}}|0|{{{count|25}}}}}{{{suffix|}}}|{{{string|}}}}}

Usage

This shortens strings. This can be used to shorten URLs or included text.

Usage
{{Short
|string =
|count  =
|suffix =
}}

*count: Optional / Default: 25

The number of displayed characters. It uses a tolerance of 5. So if you define count=10 the string will not be shortened if it is between 1 and 15 characters long.
  • suffix: optional / no default for because of wiki markup for URLs
Example URL