Module:Plain text

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"
--also strips out flags and images if desired
local p = {}
function p.main(frame)
	text = frame.args[1]
	if args.flag then text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '<span class="flagicon">.-</span>', '') end --strip out flags
	if args.file then text = mw.ustring.gsub (text, '%[%[File:.-%]%]', '') end --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, '%]', '')
	return text
end
return p