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Stux: /* Examples */ better to start with an internal link first

Stux — Sat, 19 Apr 2025 12:27:46 GMT

Examples: better to start with an internal link first

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	==Examples==		==Examples==
-	'''count''' is a [[~~Meta:~~Help:~~Parser function~~\|parser function]] that returns an integer that increments each time the function is called:	+	'''count''' is a [[Help:ParserFunctions\|parser function]] that returns an integer that increments each time the function is called:
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	\|- style="background: #EEE"		\|- style="background: #EEE"
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	\|}		\|}

-	You can use the counter in other [[~~Meta~~:ParserFunctions\|parser functions]]:	+	You can use the counter in other [[Help:ParserFunctions\|parser functions]]:
	{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"		{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"
	\|- style="background: #EEE"		\|- style="background: #EEE"

Stux: /* Usage */ add template information

Stux — Wed, 15 Apr 2015 10:30:20 GMT

Usage: add template information

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	\| <code>{{#resetcount:</code>''id''<code>\|</code>''value''<code>\|</code>''increment''<code>}}</code>		\| <code>{{#resetcount:</code>''id''<code>\|</code>''value''<code>\|</code>''increment''<code>}}</code>
	\| Silently sets the counter ''id'' to ''value'' minus ''increment'' (so that the next count by ''increment'' will display ''value''); ''value'' and ''increment'' can be omitted, and both default to <code>1</code>.		\| Silently sets the counter ''id'' to ''value'' minus ''increment'' (so that the next count by ''increment'' will display ''value''); ''value'' and ''increment'' can be omitted, and both default to <code>1</code>.
		+	\|-
		+	\| <code>{{tl\|hcount}}</code><br/><code>{{tl\|vcount}}</code>
		+	\| Used in [[HRW:SORT\|sortable tables]]. ''See [[#Sortable Tables\|below]].''
	\|}		\|}
		+
	==Examples==		==Examples==
	'''count''' is a [[Meta:Help:Parser function\|parser function]] that returns an integer that increments each time the function is called:		'''count''' is a [[Meta:Help:Parser function\|parser function]] that returns an integer that increments each time the function is called:

Stux: /* Sortable Tables */ +sortable link

Stux — Wed, 02 May 2007 14:05:21 GMT

Sortable Tables: +sortable link

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	==Sortable Tables==		==Sortable Tables==
-	When using count in sortable tables, please use the {{tl\|hcount}} and {{tl\|vcount}} templates. Be sure to carefully read their documentation in order to sort table entries correctly.	+	When using count in [[HRW:SORT\|sortable tables]], please use the {{tl\|hcount}} and {{tl\|vcount}} templates. Be sure to carefully read their documentation in order to sort table entries correctly.
	[[Category:Help\|{{PAGENAME}}]]		[[Category:Help\|{{PAGENAME}}]]

Stux: /* Sortable Tables */ +vcount template; two sentences, wording

Stux — Sat, 28 Apr 2007 18:07:37 GMT

Sortable Tables: +vcount template; two sentences, wording

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	==Sortable Tables==		==Sortable Tables==
-	When using count in sortable tables, please use the {{tl\|hcount}} ~~template~~ and be sure to carefully read ~~its~~ documentation in order to sort ~~tables~~ correctly.	+	When using count in sortable tables, please use the {{tl\|hcount}} and {{tl\|vcount}} templates. Be sure to carefully read their documentation in order to sort table entries correctly.
	[[Category:Help\|{{PAGENAME}}]]		[[Category:Help\|{{PAGENAME}}]]

Stux: titles

Stux — Sat, 28 Apr 2007 14:55:37 GMT

titles

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		+	__FORCETOC__
		+	==Usage==
	{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"		{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"
	\| <code>{{#count:</code>''id''<code>\|</code>''increment''<code>}}</code>		\| <code>{{#count:</code>''id''<code>\|</code>''increment''<code>}}</code>
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	\| Silently sets the counter ''id'' to ''value'' minus ''increment'' (so that the next count by ''increment'' will display ''value''); ''value'' and ''increment'' can be omitted, and both default to <code>1</code>.		\| Silently sets the counter ''id'' to ''value'' minus ''increment'' (so that the next count by ''increment'' will display ''value''); ''value'' and ''increment'' can be omitted, and both default to <code>1</code>.
	\|}		\|}
-	~~----~~	+	==Examples==
	'''count''' is a [[Meta:Help:Parser function\|parser function]] that returns an integer that increments each time the function is called:		'''count''' is a [[Meta:Help:Parser function\|parser function]] that returns an integer that increments each time the function is called:
	{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"		{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"
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	\|}		\|}

-	===Sortable Tables===	+	==Sortable Tables==
	When using count in sortable tables, please use the {{tl\|hcount}} template and be sure to carefully read its documentation in order to sort tables correctly.		When using count in sortable tables, please use the {{tl\|hcount}} template and be sure to carefully read its documentation in order to sort tables correctly.
	[[Category:Help\|{{PAGENAME}}]]		[[Category:Help\|{{PAGENAME}}]]

Stux: +sortable tables

Stux — Sat, 28 Apr 2007 14:54:09 GMT

+sortable tables

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	\|}		\|}

		+	===Sortable Tables===
		+	When using count in sortable tables, please use the {{tl\|hcount}} template and be sure to carefully read its documentation in order to sort tables correctly.
	[[Category:Help\|{{PAGENAME}}]]		[[Category:Help\|{{PAGENAME}}]]

It's dot com: bold name of function

It's dot com — Fri, 27 Apr 2007 16:57:43 GMT

bold name of function

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	\|}		\|}
	----		----
-	~~The counter~~ is a [[Meta:Help:Parser function\|parser function]] that returns an integer that increments each time the function is called:	+	'''count''' is a [[Meta:Help:Parser function\|parser function]] that returns an integer that increments each time the function is called:
	{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"		{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"
	\|- style="background: #EEE"		\|- style="background: #EEE"

It's dot com: move in brief part to top; add countdown

It's dot com — Fri, 27 Apr 2007 16:54:07 GMT

move in brief part to top; add countdown

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-	The counter is a [[Meta:Help:Parser function\|parser function]] ~~which~~ returns ~~a number which increases~~ each time the function is called:	+	{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"
		+	\| <code>{{#count:</code>''id''<code>\|</code>''increment''<code>}}</code>
		+	\| Increments the counter ''id'' by ''increment'' and displays the result; ''increment'' can be omitted, and defaults to <code>1</code>.
		+	\|-
		+	\| <code>{{#resetcount:</code>''id''<code>\|</code>''value''<code>\|</code>''increment''<code>}}</code>
		+	\| Silently sets the counter ''id'' to ''value'' minus ''increment'' (so that the next count by ''increment'' will display ''value''); ''value'' and ''increment'' can be omitted, and both default to <code>1</code>.
		+	\|}
		+	----
		+	The counter is a [[Meta:Help:Parser function\|parser function]] that returns an integer that increments each time the function is called:
	{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"		{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"
	\|- style="background: #EEE"		\|- style="background: #EEE"
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	\|}		\|}

-	If you're ~~playing with the~~ increment, you need to give it to <code>#resetcount</code> too:	+	If you're using an increment, you need to give it to <code>#resetcount</code> too:
	{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"		{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"
	\|- style="background: #EEE"		\|- style="background: #EEE"
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	\|-		\|-
	\| <code>{{#count:starting evens\|2}}</code> \|\| {{#count:starting evens\|2}}		\| <code>{{#count:starting evens\|2}}</code> \|\| {{#count:starting evens\|2}}
		+	\|}
		+
		+	Use a negative increment to count down. As noted above, be sure to pass the increment to <code>#resetcount</code> too:
		+	{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"
		+	\|- style="background: #EEE"
		+	! Code !! Gives
		+	\|-
		+	\| <code>{{#resetcount:countdown\|3\|-1}}</code> \|\| {{#resetcount:countdown\|3\|-1}}
		+	\|-
		+	\| <code>{{#count:countdown\|-1}}</code> \|\| {{#count:countdown\|-1}}
		+	\|-
		+	\| <code>{{#count:countdown\|-1}}</code> \|\| {{#count:countdown\|-1}}
		+	\|-
		+	\| <code>{{#count:countdown\|-1}}</code> \|\| {{#count:countdown\|-1}}
		+	\|-
		+	\| <code>{{#count:countdown\|-1}}</code> \|\| {{#count:countdown\|-1}}
		+	\|-
		+	\| <code>{{#count:countdown\|-1}}</code> \|\| {{#count:countdown\|-1}}
	\|}		\|}

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	\|-		\|-
	\| <code>{{#expr:{{#count:squares}} * {{#count:squares\|0}}}}</code> \|\| {{#expr:{{#count:squares}} * {{#count:squares\|0}}}}		\| <code>{{#expr:{{#count:squares}} * {{#count:squares\|0}}}}</code> \|\| {{#expr:{{#count:squares}} * {{#count:squares\|0}}}}
-	\|}
-
-	~~In brief:~~
-	~~{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"~~
-	~~\| <code>{{#count:</code>''id''<code>\|</code>''increment''<code>}}</code>~~
-	~~\| Increments the counter ''id'' by ''increment'' and displays the result; ''increment'' can be omitted, and defaults to <code>1</code>.~~
-	\|-
-	~~\| <code>{{#resetcount:</code>''id''<code>\|</code>''value''<code>\|</code>''increment''<code>}}</code>~~
-	\| Silently sets the counter ''id'' to ''value'' − ''increment'' (so that the next count by ''increment'' will display ''value''); ''value'' and ''increment'' can be omitted, and both default to <code>1</code>.
	\|}		\|}

	[[Category:Help\|{{PAGENAME}}]]		[[Category:Help\|{{PAGENAME}}]]

Stux: +cat

Stux — Fri, 27 Apr 2007 16:46:44 GMT

+cat

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	\| Silently sets the counter ''id'' to ''value'' − ''increment'' (so that the next count by ''increment'' will display ''value''); ''value'' and ''increment'' can be omitted, and both default to <code>1</code>.		\| Silently sets the counter ''id'' to ''value'' − ''increment'' (so that the next count by ''increment'' will display ''value''); ''value'' and ''increment'' can be omitted, and both default to <code>1</code>.
	\|}		\|}
		+
		+	[[Category:Help\|{{PAGENAME}}]]

Phlip: add "in brief" section to the bottom

Phlip — Fri, 27 Apr 2007 08:28:14 GMT

add "in brief" section to the bottom

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	\|-		\|-
	\| <code>{{#expr:{{#count:squares}} * {{#count:squares\|0}}}}</code> \|\| {{#expr:{{#count:squares}} * {{#count:squares\|0}}}}		\| <code>{{#expr:{{#count:squares}} * {{#count:squares\|0}}}}</code> \|\| {{#expr:{{#count:squares}} * {{#count:squares\|0}}}}
		+	\|}
		+
		+	In brief:
		+	{\| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"
		+	\| <code>{{#count:</code>''id''<code>\|</code>''increment''<code>}}</code>
		+	\| Increments the counter ''id'' by ''increment'' and displays the result; ''increment'' can be omitted, and defaults to <code>1</code>.
		+	\|-
		+	\| <code>{{#resetcount:</code>''id''<code>\|</code>''value''<code>\|</code>''increment''<code>}}</code>
		+	\| Silently sets the counter ''id'' to ''value'' − ''increment'' (so that the next count by ''increment'' will display ''value''); ''value'' and ''increment'' can be omitted, and both default to <code>1</code>.
	\|}		\|}