{{Title disambig text|Title (disambig)}}
If page title is of the form Title (disambig), this function will return disambig. If no parenthetical expression is present, returns an empty string.
- {{Title disambig text|Title (whatever)}} → whatever
- {{Title disambig text|[[Title (whatever)]]}} → whatever
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By counting | {{str mid}} | To return a substring specified by position and length.
| {{trunc}} | To trim down to a specified number of characters.
| {{str left}} | To trim down to a specified number of characters or duplicate the string to a specified number.
| {{str crop}} | To crop a specified number of characters off the end.
| {{chop head and tail}} | To crop a specified number of characters off the beginning and end.
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| {{str right}} | To trim the first specified number of characters.
| {{str rightc}} | To return a number of characters from the end, returns a parameter if the string is empty.
| {{str rightmost}} | To trim down to the last specified number of characters.
| {{str sub old}} | To trim down to a specified number, starting at a given number from the left.
| {{str sub new}} | Select a substr based on starting and ending index.
| {{str index}} | Returns a given character from a string, but not accented letters.
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Dedicated | {{unlink}} | Removes wikilink brackets (wikicode).
| {{remove file prefix}} | Removes "File:" (or "Image:") from filenames.
| {{PAGENAMEBASE}} | To trim off any parenthesis text at the end of a string (disambiguation).
| {{title disambig text}} | Returns text in parenthesis at the end of a string (disambiguation).
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| {{WikiProjectbasename}} | Removes "WikiProject" from a pagename.
| {{remove unranked}} | Removes the string "unranked_" from the left of a string (taxonomy).
| {{ship prefix}} | Returns the length of a ship's name prefix, if listed (ship names).
| {{title year}} | Returns the 4-digit year from a pagename, if any.
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Insertion, replacement and length |
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{{strloc insert}} | Inserts a string at character location strloc, or appends if strloc<=0.
| {{loop}} | Repeat character string a specified number of times.
| {{repeat}} | Repeat a string a specified number of times.
| {{replace}} | Returns the string, after replacing all occurrences of a specified string with another string.
| {{str rep}} | Returns the string, after replacing the first occurrence of a specified string with another string.
| {{str len}} | Returns a string's length.
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{{iflenge}} | [if len]gth [g]reater than or [e]qual to.
| {{str ≥ len}} | To check if a string is "longer or equally long" or "shorter" than a given length.
| {{str ≤ len}} | To check if a string is "shorter or equally long" or "longer" than a given length.
| {{str ≠ len}} | To check if a string is "not equal" or "equal" to a given length.
| {{str ≤ ≥ len}} | To check if a string is "shorter", "equal", or "longer" than a given length.
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Analysis and technical |
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{{str endswith}} | To check if a string ends with a given string.
| {{str find}} {{strfind short}} | Returns the numerical location of a given string in a string.
| {{str find0}} | Zero-based substring search.
| {{str sub find}} | Searches a substring in a string at the given offset.
| {{str letter}} | Returns the number of letters that begin a string.
| {{str number}} | Returns the number of numbers that begin a string.
| {{str gtr str}} | Compares two strings for alphabetical order, and returns a value accordingly.
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