Module:usex/templates/documentation

This module is used by {{ux}} to format the usage example for a definition line; by {{quote}} to format quotations; by {{quote-meta/quote}} to format quotations invoked through templates like {{quote-book}}, {{quote-journal}}, etc.; and by {{collocation}} and {{coi}} to format collocations.

It delegates the actual work to Module:usex.

Exported functions

usex_t

{{#invoke:usex/templates|usex_t}}

Format an usage example or a quotation. See {{ux}} and {{quote}} for more.

format_langs

{{#invoke:usex/templates|format_langs|LANG,LANG,...}}

Format a list of language codes into the English equivalents. Depending on the number of languages specified, the output is in one of the following formats:

English

English and French

English, French and German

English, French, German and Latin

(etc.)

If there are three or more languages, an optional serial comma is inserted before the final "and" just as with {{,}}, allowing the user to control whether the comma appears.

first_lang

{{#invoke:usex/templates|first_lang|LANG,LANG,...}}

Return the first language code in a list of one or more language codes.

See also

• WT:USEX
• WT:QUOTE