Template:Remove first word
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This template removes the first word of the first parameter. Use |{{SAFESUBST:#if:1|1=}} for the first parameter if the string may contain an equals sign (=). By default, words are delimited by spaces, but the optional parameter |{{SAFESUBST:#if:sep|sep=}} can set the separator to any character.
Usage
One parameter (space as separator):
{{Remove first word|string}}{{Remove first word|1=string}}
Two parameters (user-defined character as separator):
{{Remove first word|string|sep=character}}{{Remove first word|1=string|sep=character}}
Examples
{{Remove first word|Fôo bår bàz}}→ bår bàz{{Remove first word|Fôo bår bàz}}→ bår bàz{{Remove first word|a b}}→ b{{Remove first word|Fôo-bår}}→{{Remove first word|Fôo-bår bàz}}→ bàz{{Remove first word|Fôo-bår bàz|sep=-}}→ bår bàz{{Remove first word|34,000,500|sep=,}}→ 000,500{{Remove first word|Hear ye, users|sep=,}}→ users{{Remove first word|1=len = a+b|sep==}}→ a+b
See also
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