Module:CheckUser requests at UTRS: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 02:45, 6 February 2025

Revision as of 02:48, 6 February 2025

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function p.main()

local UTRS = mw.title.new('User:AmandaNP/UTRS Appeals').content -- get the UTRS table

local numberEncountered = 0 -- initialize the counter

local currentStartIndex = 1 -- initialize the index

while true do

-- find the next occurrence of 'CHECKUSER'

local nextMatchRange = string.find(UTRS, 'CHECKUSER', currentStartIndex, true)

if not nextMatchRange then

-- no more occurrences found, return the count

if not nextMatchRange then

return tostring(numberEncountered)

-- no more occurrences found, return the count

else

return tostring(numberEncountered)

-- found a match, so increment the counter and update the current start index

else

numberEncountered = numberEncountered + 1

-- found a match, so increment the counter and update the current start index

currentStartIndex = nextMatchRange + 1 -- move past the current match

numberEncountered = numberEncountered + 1

end

currentStartIndex = nextMatchRange + 1 -- move past the current match

end

end

end