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This template trims matched pairs of leading and trailing single (') and double (") quotes and whitespace from a string. The string should be passed as the first unnamed parameter or using |1=
or |s=
if your string contains any =
signs.
Usage
{{trim quotes|text}}
= text with any leading or trailing quotes removed (as long as text doesn't contain any =
signs).
{{trim quotes|1=text}}
or {{trim quotes|s=text}}
= text with any leading or trailing square brackets removed.
Example
{{trim quotes|1= 'abc' }}
producesabc
.
{{trim quotes|1= ""abc's""}}
producesabc's
{{trim quotes|1= This is a "quote"}}
producesThis is a "quote"
(since the quotes aren't at the beginning and end of the string)
Template data
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TemplateData for Trim quotes
The template trims matched pairs of leading and trailing single and double quotes from a string.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
String | 1 | The string to be trimmed
| String | required |