Module:Wikitext
Appearance
Documentation for this module may be created at Module:Wikitext/doc
--require "mw.text"
--require "string"
--require "table"
local z = {
mw = require "Module:mw"
}
-- This splits a string of name="value" pairs into a table.
-- The common use of this is to parse a single template argument that specifies HTML element attributes all in one lump.
function z.SplitHTMLElementParams(s)
local params = {}
for name,value in string.gmatch(s, "([%w_]+)=\"([^\"]*)\"%s*") do
params[name] = value
end
return params
end
-- This returns a string quoted using quotation marks, using HTML character entities for embedded quotation marks and ampersands.
function z.quote(t)
local chars = {}
for i=1,#t do
local char = t:sub(i,i)
local byte = char:byte()
if ( byte == 34 or byte == 38 ) then
table.insert(chars, "&#" .. tostring(byte) .. ";")
else
table.insert(chars, char)
end
end
return "\"" .. table.concat(chars) .. "\""
end
function z.CombineHTMLElementParams(params)
local attrs = {}
for n,v in pairs(params) do
table.insert(attrs, n .. "=" .. z.quote(v))
end
return table.concat(attrs, " ")
end
function RawOpenHTMLTag(name,params)
local attr = z.CombineHTMLElementParams(params)
return "<" .. name .. " " .. attr .. ">"
end
function z.OpenHTMLTag(t)
local name = t.name or "!-- --"
if ( "nowiki" == name or "ref" == name or "pre" == name or "gallery" == name or "poem" == name or "references" == name ) then
error(name .. ": OpenHTMLtag is for non-extension tags only.")
end
return RawOpenHTMLTag(name,t.params)
end
-- This returns the canonical form of an editor-supplied time, for use in cleanup category names.
function z.canonicalcleanuptime(t)
return t -- FIXME: This isn't right.
end
-- This returns a list formatted into a (intended to be human-readable) comma-separated form.
function z.oxfordlist(args,separator,ampersand)
local text = ""
separator = separator or ","
ampersand = ampersand or "and"
for index,arg in ipairs(args) do
if (index < 2) then
-- Add nothing before the first item.
elseif (args[index + 1] ~= nil) then
text = text .. separator .. " "
elseif (index > 2) then
text = text .. separator .. " " .. ampersand .. " "
else
text = text .. " " .. ampersand .. " "
end
text = text .. arg
end
return text
end
-- These return various CSS strings.
function z.columncountstyle(n)
return "-moz-column-count:" .. n .. "; -webkit-column-count:" .. n .. "; column-count:" .. n .. ";"
end
function z.columnwidthstyle(n)
return "-moz-column-width:" .. n .. "; -webkit-column-width:" .. n .. "; column-width:" .. n .. ";"
end
function z.liststyle(n)
return "list-style-type:" .. n .. ";"
end
return z