Module:NUMBEROFSECTIONS: Difference between revisions

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-- Unescape functionality grabbed from https://stackoverflow.com/a/14899740/1832568

local function unescape(str)

str = string.gsub(str, '&#(%d+);', function(n) return string.char(n) end)

str = string.gsub(str, '&#x(%d+);', function(n) return string.char(tonumber(n, 16)) end)

return str

end

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-- Function takes any number of # delimited page names and section level numbers

function p.sectionsmain(frame)

local total = 0

local needles = {}

local haystack = ''

-- Separate page names from # delimited string into table

local pages = mw.text.split(unescape(frame.args[1]), '%s?*#%s?*')

-- Separate whitespace delimited section level numbers into table

local levels = mw.text.split(frame.args['level'], '%s*')

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--[[ pass the raw markup and needles to count

and add the return to total ]]

total = total + count('\n' .. haystack, needles)

end

end