Template:Str letter
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This is the {{str letter}} meta-template.
It takes a string as parameter, and returns its length of preceding letters.
Examples
If the parameter is empty or undefined it is considered to be of zero length:
{{str letter}}returns 0{{str letter|}}returns 0{{str letter| }}returns 0
The count is interrupted by numbers, symbols, and punctuation:
{{str letter|12345}}returns 0{{str letter|12345abc}}returns 0{{str letter|abcdef?}}returns 6{{str letter|abc def}}returns 3{{str letter|ABcD123}}returns 4{{str letter|abc, def}}returns 3{{str letter|abc(def)}}returns 3{{str letter|abc xyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz}}returns 3{{str letter|ÁbČĐÈęFğ}}returns 8{{str letter|NR<ref>a reference</ref>}}returns 2
{{str letter|abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwx}}returns 24{{str letter|abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz}}returns 26
See also
References
- ^ a reference