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return "Article content not available" | return "Article content not available" | ||
end | end | ||
-- Replace HTML entities | |||
content = mw.text.unstrip(content) -- Unstrip markers | |||
content = mw.text.killMarkers(content) -- Remove markers left after unstrip | |||
content = mw.text.decode(content) -- Decode HTML entities | |||
-- Remove comments and some special formatting | -- Remove comments and some special formatting | ||
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content = content:gsub("==", "") -- Remove level 2 headers | content = content:gsub("==", "") -- Remove level 2 headers | ||
content = content:gsub("=", "") -- Remove level 1 headers headers | content = content:gsub("=", "") -- Remove level 1 headers headers | ||
-- Count the words | -- Count the words |
Revision as of 18:43, 24 January 2024
Documentation for this module may be created at Module:Wordcount/doc
-- Module:WordCount local p = {} function p.count(frame) -- Get the content of the current article local content = mw.title.getCurrentTitle():getContent() -- Check if content is not nil if content == nil then return "Article content not available" end -- Replace HTML entities content = mw.text.unstrip(content) -- Unstrip markers content = mw.text.killMarkers(content) -- Remove markers left after unstrip content = mw.text.decode(content) -- Decode HTML entities -- Remove comments and some special formatting content = content:gsub("%[%[File:.-|%[%[Image:.-|%[%[Media:.-", "") -- Remove file, image, media content = content:gsub("%[%[.-|", "") -- Remove wiki links label content = content:gsub("%[%[", ""):gsub("%]%]", "") -- Remove wiki link brackets content = content:gsub("{{.-}}", "") -- Remove template calls content = content:gsub("======", "") -- Remove level 6 headers content = content:gsub("=====", "") -- Remove level 5 headers content = content:gsub("====", "") -- Remove level 4 headers content = content:gsub("===", "") -- Remove level 3 headers content = content:gsub("==", "") -- Remove level 2 headers content = content:gsub("=", "") -- Remove level 1 headers headers -- Count the words local _, wordCount = string.gsub(content, "%S+", "") -- Return the word count return tostring(wordCount) .. " words" end return p