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==OverviewNotes==

This module provides an implementation of {{tl|convert}}. AssociatedSee pagesthe are[[Module:Convert/doc|documentation]].

#[[Template:Convert/sandboxlua]] – template which invokes the module

#[[Template:Convert/testcases]] – template tests (see below)

#[[Module:Convert]] – module to convert units

#[[Module:Convert/data]] – module with unit definitions, used by #3

#[[Module:Convert/text]] – module with text messages and names of options, used by #3

#[[User:Johnuniq/Conversion data]] – master list of unit definitions

#[[Module:Convert/makeunits]] – program to translate #6 to #4

#[[Template talk:Convert/Archive February 2013#Lua Module:Convert|Talk archive]] – Announcement of module at [[Template talk:Convert]] in February 2013

Usage examples:

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*[[Template:Convert/testcases/bytype/volume|volume]]: template hectolitre problems

*[[Template:Convert/testcases/bytype/misc|misc]]: module cannot handle units note, spanner, wrench (units not used)

#*[[Template:Convert/testcases/options|options]] –: template testsproblems and (seeminor below)differences

*[[Template:Convert/testcases/options2|options2]]: template problems and minor differences

*[[Template:Convert/testcases/spell|spell]]: minor differences

The module appears to correctly implement the main features of the template. There are some minor disagreements concerning rounding of results, and some units and options have not yet been implemented. More testing is needed. [[User:Johnuniq|Johnuniq]] ([[User talk:Johnuniq|talk]]) 10:52, 26 April 2013 (UTC) <small>Updated 09:56, 19 July 2013 (UTC)</small>

==Discussion==