Difference between revisions of "FormatCommas"

Latest revision as of 09:42, 13 September 2024

When storing names, Template:Company splits by commas. But some companies have commas in their names.

This template turns those commas into a placeholder character (_) to be swapped later.

{{FormatCommas|[[Club Specialty Overseas, Inc.]], [[Sega Inc.]]}}

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-<includeonly>{{#vardefine:i|0}}{{#vardefine:input|{{#replace:{{{1|}}}|<nowiki> </nowiki>|_}}}}
+<includeonly>{{#vardefine:ci|0}}{{#vardefine:input|{{#replace:{{{1|}}}|<nowiki> </nowiki>|_}}}}
 {{#while:
-| {{#if:{{#sub:{{{1|}}}|{{#var:i}}}}|true}}
+| {{#if:{{#sub:{{{1|}}}|{{#var:ci}}}}|true}}
-| {{#vardefine:currentchar|{{#sub:{{#var:input}}|{{#var:i}}|1}}}}{{#switch:{{#var:currentchar}}
+| {{#vardefine:currentchar|{{#sub:{{#var:input}}|{{#var:ci}}|1}}}}{{#switch:{{#var:currentchar}}
 |[={{#vardefine:link|true}}
 |]={{#vardefine:link}}
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 |,={{#if:{{#var:link}}|{{#vardefine:return|{{#var:return}},,}}|{{#vardefine:return|{{#var:return}}{{#var:currentchar}}}}}}
 |#default={{#vardefine:return|{{#var:return}}{{#var:currentchar}}}}
-}}{{incvar|i}}
+}}{{incvar|ci}}
-}}{{#replace:{{#replace:{{#var:return}}|_|<nowiki/> <nowiki/>}}|,,|_}}{{clearvar|i|input|return|currentchar}}</includeonly><noinclude>When storing names, [[Template:Company]] splits by commas. But some companies have commas in their names.
+}}{{#replace:{{#replace:{{#var:return}}|_|<nowiki/> <nowiki/>}}|,,|_}}{{clearvar|ci|input|return|currentchar}}</includeonly><noinclude>When storing names, [[Template:Company]] splits by commas. But some companies have commas in their names.
 This template turns those commas into a placeholder character (_) to be swapped later.