Template:Nowordbreak
This template will return the first n characters of a string, without breaking words. Numbers however, will be broken apart.
Note: This template requires the RegexFunctions Extension.
Usage examples
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{{nowordbreak|Testing, testing, 123|11}}
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11}}{{#vardefine:text|Testing, testing, 123}}{{#vardefine:sub|{{#sub:{{#var:text}}|0|{{#var:n}} }} }}{{#vardefine:n+|Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "{".}}{{#vardefine:sub+|{{#sub:{{#var:text}}|0|{{#var:n+}} }} }}{{#rmatch:{{#var:sub}}|/[\W0-9]$/|{{#var:sub}}|{{#rmatch:{{#var:sub+}}|/[\W0-9]$/|{{#var:sub}}|{{#rmatch:{{#var:sub}}|/^(.*[\s]).*$/|$1|{{#var:sub}}}}}}}} |
{{nowordbreak|Testing, testing, 123|20}}
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20}}{{#vardefine:text|Testing, testing, 123}}{{#vardefine:sub|{{#sub:{{#var:text}}|0|{{#var:n}} }} }}{{#vardefine:n+|Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "{".}}{{#vardefine:sub+|{{#sub:{{#var:text}}|0|{{#var:n+}} }} }}{{#rmatch:{{#var:sub}}|/[\W0-9]$/|{{#var:sub}}|{{#rmatch:{{#var:sub+}}|/[\W0-9]$/|{{#var:sub}}|{{#rmatch:{{#var:sub}}|/^(.*[\s]).*$/|$1|{{#var:sub}}}}}}}} |