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==Syntax==
==Syntax==
<code><nowiki>{{#dplnum:''text''}}</nowiki></code> where {{tt|text}} is a number within some text.
<code><nowiki>{{#dplnum:</nowiki>''text''<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code> where {{tt|text}} is a number within some text.


==Examples==
==Examples==

Revision as of 03:07, 11 April 2023

Manual dplnum


Tries to guess a number that is buried in the text, using a set of heuristic rules which may work or not. The idea is to extract the number, so it can be used as a sorting value in the column of a DPL table output.

Syntax

{{#dplnum:text}} where text is a number within some text.

Examples

  • {{#dplnum:this is 4711 a text with a number}} returns: {{#dplnum:this is 4711 a text with a number}}
  • {{#dplnum:well above 47 Mio. US$}} returns: {{#dplnum:well above 47 Mio US$}}
  • {{#dplnum:13 Mrd}}</nowiki> returns: {{#dplnum:13 Mrd}}
  • {{#dplnum:it is 47,123 Mio}} returns: {{#dplnum:it is 47,123 Mio}}
  • {{#dplnum:it is 47.123,56}} returns: {{#dplnum:it is 47.123}}
  • {{#dplnum:it is 47,000}} returns: {{#dplnum:it is 47,000}}
  • {{#dplnum:it is 4.13}} returns: {{#dplnum:it is 4.13}}
  • {{#dplnum:it is 4,13}} returns: {{#dplnum:it is 4,13}}
  • {{#dplnum:it is 0,13}} returns: {{#dplnum:it is 0,13}}