Template:Short

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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

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