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en>Galobtter
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function p.main(frame)
function p.main(frame)
text = frame.args[1]
text = frame.args[1]
text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '%[%[.*|', '') --strip out piped link text
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, '%[', '') --then strip out remaining [ and ]
text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '%]', '')
text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '%]', '')

Revision as of 14:26, 13 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"
local p = {}
function p.main(frame)
	text = frame.args[1]
	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, '%]', '')
	return text
end
return p