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--removes anything enclosed in tags and files, and italic and bold markup
--removes anything enclosed in tags and files, and italic and bold markup
local p = {}
local p = {}
--this function is copied from Module:Citation/CS1/COinS
function p.strip_apostrophe_markup (argument)
if argument:find ( "''", 1, true ) == nil then -- Is there at least one double apostrophe?  If not, exit.
return argument
end
while true do
if argument:find ( "'''''", 1, true ) then -- bold italic (5)
argument=argument:gsub("%'%'%'%'%'", ""); -- remove all instances of it
elseif argument:find ( "''''", 1, true ) then -- italic start and end without content (4)
argument=argument:gsub("%'%'%'%'", "");
elseif argument:find ( "'''", 1, true ) then -- bold (3)
argument=argument:gsub("%'%'%'", "");
elseif argument:find ( "''", 1, true ) then -- italic (2)
argument=argument:gsub("%'%'", "");
else
break;
end
end
return argument; -- done
end


function p.main(frame)
function p.main(frame)
text = frame.args[1]
local text = frame.args[1]
text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '<.->.-<.->', '') --strip out flags, plus any other tags, e.g footnotes
text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '<.->.-<.->', '') --strip out flags, plus any other tags, e.g footnotes
text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '%[%[File:.-%]%]', '') --strip out files
text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '%[%[File:.-%]%]', '') --strip out files
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text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '%[', '') --then strip out remaining [ and ]
text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '%[', '') --then strip out remaining [ and ]
text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '%]', '')
text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '%]', '')
text = p.strip_apostrophe_markup(text)
text = txt:gsub("'''''", ""):gsub("''''", ""):gsub("'''", ""):gsub("''", "")
return text
return text
end
end


return p
return p

Revision as of 20:03, 14 April 2018

Documentation for this module may be created at Module:Plain text/doc 

--converts text with wikilinks to plain text, e.g "[[foo|gah]] is [[bar]]" to "gah is bar"
--removes anything enclosed in tags and files, and italic and bold markup
local p = {}

function p.main(frame)
	local text = frame.args[1]
	text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '<.->.-<.->', '') --strip out flags, plus any other tags, e.g footnotes
	text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '%[%[File:.-%]%]', '') --strip out files
	text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '%[%[.-|', '') --strip out piped link text
	text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '%[', '') --then strip out remaining [ and ]
	text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '%]', '')
	text = txt:gsub("'''''", ""):gsub("''''", ""):gsub("'''", ""):gsub("''", "")
	return text
end

return p
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