Template:Title without disambig

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Removes disambiguation part from page titles, if there is one. More precisely, finds first ( in the parameter and removes everything from position one character before it (that one character should be usually a space).

Usage

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{{title without disambig|page title}}

Examples:

  • {{title without disambig|foo (bar)}} → "foo"
  • {{title without disambig|foo bar}} → "foo bar"

Note: This template uses {{str find}}, so it doesn't find brackets more than 50 characters from beginning of the string.

See also

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Trimming templates:

  • {{Trunc}} – To trim down to a specified number of characters.
  • {{Trim}} — To trim any leading or trailing whitespace.
  • {{Str left}} – To trim down to a specified number of characters, or duplicate the string to a specified number.
  • {{Str right}}
  • {{Strip}} – To strip (remove) a given number of characters from the beginning/end of the string

Analyzing templates:

  • {{Str endswith}} – To check if a string ends with a given string.
  • {{Str find}} – Returns the numerical location of a given string in a string, up to 50 characters.
  • {{Str len}} – Returns a string's length. Can count up to 500 characters.

String length comparison templates:

  • {{Str ≤ len}} – To check if a string is "shorter or equally long" or "longer" than a given length.

Sandboxes and test cases:

Technical stuff: