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Minggu, 2026-05-24 09:35:56Lua (talk) Help To do Resources Reference manual Project subpages (mw:Lua – index at www.mediawiki.org) Lua is a lightweight scripting language that can...
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Senin, 2026-04-27 03:38:33Lua (talk) Help To do Resources Reference manual en: mw:, Scribunto Lua reference manual Scribunto Lua reference manual Programming in Lua Introduction...
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Senin, 2023-06-05 19:59:09(such as Script error) when running Lua scripts in Wikipedia. Almost any problem which occurs when running a Lua module will be reported as "Script error"...
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Minggu, 2026-05-24 13:46:24contents" which invoked each function named as a entry in that list of contents. wp:Lua Help:Lua debugging - how to detect and fix errors in Lua modules...
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Minggu, 2024-06-16 22:03:46This essay lists Lua string functions and describes the use of Lua script to handle text strings in Wikipedia pages. The main set of Lua string-handling...
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Jumat, 2026-02-06 19:18:04Lua (talk) Help To do Resources Reference manual Shortcut WP:LTDWP:LTD This is the Lua project's to-do list. Here we list templates to be converted to...
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Minggu, 2024-06-16 22:03:41issues about the execution speed and performance of Lua script in Wikipedia. The speed of using Lua modules can vary greatly, compared to similar markup-based...
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Kamis, 2025-09-18 09:09:44could somebody more knowledgabe than me help with migrating ghana monument row for wiki loves monuments to lua? somehow the coordinates template seems...
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Rabu, 2025-10-01 12:42:25in wikicode, Lua does not use functions like #ifexpr and #expr. Add the Lua operators and functions straight into your module. See mw:Help:Calculation...
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Jumat, 2025-01-10 23:19:07I created a very simple unit test framework at Module:UnitTests for Lua scripts on Wikipedia. A simple example from Module:Bananas/tests: -- Unit tests...
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Sabtu, 2026-01-03 05:32:23would help with quickly coding Lua equivalents. I'm thinking that it should be named something simple like Module:Format and have functions "lua" and "template"...
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Jumat, 2026-04-10 19:49:43(UTC) At nl-wiki we do not have much Lua users active, so I hope you can help me with a request. We need a module in Lua that splits a certain string and...
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Senin, 2023-01-30 17:47:23module to help with the work that the template wants done. Johnuniq (talk) 09:15, 31 March 2015 (UTC) (edit conflict) @אלישיב ליפא: Output from Lua modules...
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Jumat, 2026-01-16 23:16:10functions written in Lua script. The Scribunto extension enables the embedding of scripting languages in MediaWiki. Currently, Lua is the only supported...
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Minggu, 2024-06-16 22:02:24Lua, for those who already know other computer programming languages and how to program. They focus mainly upon what you might find different in Lua....
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Sabtu, 2025-11-29 07:29:29per WP:NOTHOWTO. Michig (talk) 13:11, 25 November 2012 (UTC) The RŌBLOX Lua Scripting Book (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch |...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 08:54:13French and Hungarian Wikipedias) are in the process of getting access to the Lua scripting language, an optional substitute for the clunky template code that...
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Senin, 2025-05-05 11:56:30multilingual support templates|Lang-hyw]] </noinclude> The lua error I get is: "Lua error in Module:Lua_banner at line 90: attempt to index field 'edit' (a nil...
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Jumat, 2025-12-12 12:57:22made to this page. The result was redirect to Lua (programming language)#Languages that compile to Lua. (non-admin closure) (t · c) buidhe 21:56, 4 October...
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Kamis, 2022-12-01 08:28:59technology improves to allow Lua-based templates to run over 10-second duration, then we could reconsider using Lua to help rather than crash articles with...
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Selasa, 2021-01-19 15:11:28include the Lua archive pages such as Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Lua/Science/January_2013. Is there a way to exclude all the Lua subpages from...
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Sabtu, 2026-02-21 16:22:44into any other categories listed above. Lua requests – a page to request help from Lua developers in writing a Lua module. Database query – a page to request...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 08:52:52that will almost certainly be dominated by the juggernauts of Wikidata, Lua and the Visual Editor. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 7 January 2013...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 08:55:08implementation info at mw:Lua — billinghurst sDrewth 10:16, 22 March 2013 (UTC) We also published two blog posts about the Lua deployment on the Wikimedia...
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Senin, 2018-05-28 07:24:33unfriendly compared to a modern procedural language like Lua designed for non-programmers (Lua can be complex but doesn't need be). Still waiting for information...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:33:20from 5 September. [7] Problems Some pages show the error Lua error in mw.wikibase.entity.lua at line 34: The entity data must be a table obtained via...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 10:03:21extension that uses Lua in a different manner than Scribunto does. Anomie⚔ 14:18, 16 January 2023 (UTC) It's your Signpost. You can help us. Home About Archives...
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Sabtu, 2026-03-21 01:13:53much help, but I have edited a few portals from time to time and happy to keep doing so. Do not use any of the above. Evad37 (talk · contribs) – Lua (also...
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Minggu, 2026-05-17 19:47:16Less. GitHub: wiki-lua-piechart – Lua for Module:Piechart with some tests and deployment to sandbox (Lua and CSS). Includes a Lua MW mock (MW toolkit)...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 12:30:29December 2016 (UTC) Strong Keep for non-Lua wikis: There are some MediaWiki wikis which have been running the old, non-Lua version (from {{convert/old}}), as...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 08:54:54templates have already been converted to Lua on the English Wikipedia while a central Lua page was set up at Wikipedia:Lua. The new "Module:" namespace localization...
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Minggu, 2022-09-04 08:05:04page for our Company on Wikipedia? Donation to Wikipedia All Refs are Lua errors? Lua argument error in reflist Unexpected error appears in 5 footnotes simultaneously...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:33:01ongoing. (Phabricator task T168040) Some pages show the error Lua error in mw.wikibase.entity.lua at line 34: The entity data must be a table obtained via...
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Sabtu, 2016-01-02 07:43:48convert.) I've encountered other wikis that copied our LUA templates without copying the LUA modules and not understanding why things don't work, so...
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Minggu, 2024-10-20 07:10:18deleted in favor of LUA (a logical thing to do, since we are moving to LUA for complex templates) Lodging these things elsewhere will help wiki writers who...
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Kamis, 2014-12-18 12:59:36drastically changed, such as by "Lua-isation", though it would be a rather large undertaking to transfer all data template data to Lua modules. Technical issues...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 12:37:48another faster-than-Lua template, see: Template:Str_left which has never used a slow Lua module; it has been a pervasive myth that "Lua is always faster"...
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Senin, 2026-02-09 23:43:53system. In particular, all traversals of the taxonomic hierarchy are coded in Lua in this module to avoid the expansion depth issues that were previously caused...
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Sabtu, 2018-06-02 01:51:54Module:Carousel (talk · history · transclusions · logs · subpages) Unnecessary lua module, can be implemented in Wikitext. {{3x|p}}ery (talk) 23:10, 24 May...
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Selasa, 2023-10-10 16:11:34expansion depth: 13/40 Expensive parser function count: 13/500 Lua time usage: 0.331s Lua memory usage: 1.25 MB --> In the above example, the page used...
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Kamis, 2026-02-05 22:38:49around Lua modules, in this case Module:If empty and Module:Infobox. This is straightforward to implement as the frame:getParent().args table in Lua, which...
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Kamis, 2018-05-17 00:42:36instances where the script fails with grace) Programming language(s): AWB / Lua Source code available: AWB / Module:Infobox AFL biography/convert Function...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:29:58do on Wikipedia. For Lua, you need to have the Scribunto extension installed, Lua is included with this. You can then copy the Lua code for the module...
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Jumat, 2022-08-05 09:08:53Could someone take a look at Drag Race Italia and help me figure out why all of the references are Lua errors of some type?Naraht (talk) 12:57, 1 August...
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Minggu, 2025-09-14 23:18:18of the results are in the Lua archives. For example: Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Lua/Computing/January_2013. The Lua results don't interest me....
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Minggu, 2025-06-29 10:32:38documentation pages, gadgets, help pages, Lua modules, project pages, templates, user scripts and/or will otherwise contribute to the help namespace, module namespace...
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Senin, 2026-02-16 14:45:34cyan; } a.new { color: cyan; font-weight: bold; } hooks.lua --[[ lua preformatting function 1. lua has to be installed before compiling elinks; if this is...
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Rabu, 2025-07-16 03:37:07The Help namespace is a namespace consisting of "how-to" and information pages whose titles begin with the prefix Help:, such as Help:Link. These pages...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:17:17take a while for parametrization via Lua templates to reduce it to something manageable for the usual editors. Lua fiasco? ResMar 16:35, 16 May 2015 (UTC)...
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Sabtu, 2022-07-23 07:59:22I don't know how to make a business interstate using this program: Lua error in Module:Jct at line 204: attempt to concatenate local 'link' (a nil value)...
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Kamis, 2022-04-14 07:28:27to handle api calls, create applications on GitHub, create bots, create Lua modules etc. puts an huge full stop over whatever cool ideas I have. Although...
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Jumat, 2023-03-03 10:33:45are seeking help, or just walking away. Gnangarra 12:41, 31 December 2014 (UTC) Oppose - The statis quo will continue to work fine until a Lua module is...
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Minggu, 2025-09-07 06:45:47(BHF), (STR) and (KBHFe) to compose the most basic map. Since 2013, Lua module has been created to replace the original method of stacking BS row...
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Selasa, 2019-05-07 11:58:27process was operating, they are far from that now (California has a big Lua error), and more importantly they fall far short of the breadth-of-subject-matter...
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Jumat, 2021-02-19 07:54:26was wondering if anyone knows if the Lua script works on Miraheeze? And if so, how can it be imported? Any help is much appreciated. Thanks and Happy...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 20:35:02blend of LISP+Forth. However, I will not recommend any of this to beginner: Lua should be the choice instead. It is incredibly simple. And it is gaining...
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Jumat, 2017-01-06 07:02:05the Lua script version of Template:Convert? Meanwhile, using Template:Convert/old supports unit-codes not provided by the Lua version and helps spot...
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Rabu, 2026-06-03 03:26:05protection may be indefinitely applied to all templates, template redirects, and Lua modules that have been identified by the community as being of high risk...
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Senin, 2022-02-21 20:17:29Portal:Lua programming language has a red lua error. Legacypac (talk) 20:58, 14 April 2019 (UTC) Wow that's priceless. In fairness, the red Lua error occurs...
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Kamis, 2026-03-12 04:21:36mostly due to slow template renders, Lua was enabled, creating a Module: namespace for programmers to make use of (New Lua templates bring faster, more flexible...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 08:47:56the news this week. Lua to hit first WMF wikis in August: According to a recent update by Director of Platform Engineering, Lua scripts could be in operation...
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Rabu, 2026-05-06 13:17:20control structures or conditional expressions be written in or converted to Lua modules because wikitext is not well-designed for this purpose. Many bugs...
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Jumat, 2019-07-05 10:23:28web}} uses magic LUA to see if its page is tagged with {{use dmy dates}}, but the technical details are way beyond me. There's more at Help talk:Citation...
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Rabu, 2022-03-30 08:47:07there a way I could re-implement this functionality using Wikidata and a Lua module? And if so, where would I be able to re-submit this lookup table?...
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Minggu, 2025-01-26 22:57:532013 (UTC) The mw.text.unstrip function at the Lua reference manual (which is not yet live) may be of help with the nowiki tags. (also see T47085) -- WOSlinker...
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Kamis, 2025-12-11 01:26:53lua. 192.76.8.66 (talk) 09:36, 9 August 2023 (UTC) “Rather than trying to retroactively "fix" this in lua”: Once again, the {{tlp}} template uses Lua...
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Senin, 2023-02-20 01:55:25December 2017 (UTC) Wikipedia supports pages written in Lua. You can read more about it here: Wikipedia:Lua – Finnusertop (talk ⋅ contribs) 20:10, 21 December...
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Minggu, 2018-11-25 07:07:05pay grade, but apparently there is a Lua error on Template:infobox video game that reads "Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Linguistic'...
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Minggu, 2024-11-24 12:38:18in Asia, see Other Asia. This table currently uses about 30% of available Lua and CPU resources; PEIS and other resources are not close to exhaustion....
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Selasa, 2025-08-05 03:18:51errors sometimes occur in portals. PetScan query for listing portals with Lua errors (courtesy of Certes). WP search to find portals that "spew" excerpts...
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Kamis, 2021-12-09 05:40:53message: "Lua error in Module:Template_link_general at line 119: attempt to concatenate local 'titlePart' (a nil value).". I tried asking the live help channel...
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Senin, 2022-05-16 13:43:14Wikipedia:Lua/Modules → Wikipedia:High-risk templates (talk · links · history · stats) [ Closure: keep/retarget/delete ] Not all lua modules are...
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Jumat, 2018-08-24 06:23:53earlier when nominating Module:Log10 for merging, we don't need separate lua modules for every mathematical operator. The same thing applies here, the...
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Selasa, 2022-04-05 03:10:58Huntelaar La Masia Lee McEvilly Leicester City F.C. Linvoy Primus Lomana LuaLua Mark Bresciano Millwall F.C. Nani Paul Dickov Recopa Sudamericana Richard...
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Minggu, 2024-11-24 12:39:05Countries/Section size/Middle East. This table currently uses about 60–80% of available Lua and CPU resources; PEIS and other resources are not close to exhaustion....
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Senin, 2018-06-04 07:56:24Conway' page Pic usage How to spot astroturfing? Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref Exlcuding Lua from RD archive search New version to upload for...
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Jumat, 2026-05-22 23:32:54earlier by year <1970s 71 72 73 74 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 Module:Chart is a Lua module that may be used to create several different types of vertical bar...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:10:34fatal errors, and also more subtle bugs such as incorrect HTML generated by Lua or wikitext. Note that as we are rolling out HHVM, we are also upgrading...
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Senin, 2026-03-16 02:11:06templates to Lua, though most of the cross-project templates are being converted or are already converted (due to WP:USRD efforts). Lua code is relatively...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:20:36due to loss of session data lately. This is now fixed. [11] Importing a Lua module sometimes didn't work. This is now fixed. [12] Text was sometimes...
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Sabtu, 2020-01-18 08:45:32with needing Lua installed locally, or formatting issues where WP default CSS isn't how a vanilla MediaWiki comes. If you don't want Lua templates, either...
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Minggu, 2017-06-18 17:33:32consolidate the templates would require changes to Mr. Stradivarius's underlying Lua module as well. --Ahecht (TALK PAGE) 13:39, 8 May 2017 (UTC) Comment notability...
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Senin, 2025-07-28 11:05:56General help with programming Scripts which are unrelated to Wikipedia Scripts that you would like created Non-code pages, such as articles Lua modules...
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Jumat, 2026-06-05 20:10:58Lua syntax. However, it's never going to do that. Maintaining a template/module that used Params would require a deep understanding of template/Lua syntax...
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Sabtu, 2026-04-04 20:42:12page. A new WikiProject talk page banner in Lua—Work has begun on implementing the WikiProject banner in Lua. The goal is to create a banner template that...
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Jumat, 2024-01-12 19:48:06management system consisting of nineteen years of HTML, CSS, MediaWiki markup, Lua, two separate JavaScript user scripts, Python, and the specific template...
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Jumat, 2024-08-02 02:32:12LuaDebugConsole.js adds the Ace editor (a.k.a. the editor you see when editing JS, CSS and Lua on Wikimedia wikis) to the Lua debug console...
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Senin, 2023-03-27 12:03:14important templates to Lua. While many templates have seen improvements, the most important news to share is the deployment of the Lua version of {{jct}}...
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Kamis, 2017-10-19 08:50:59code (in lua) the coordinates that delineate the edge of the map. Unless you know lua, you can ask for it to be done here: Wikipedia talk:Lua. – Finnusertop...
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Senin, 2023-08-07 07:46:51possible with LUA invoked multiple times from a single wiki page? RedWolf (talk) 00:03, 2 August 2023 (UTC) I suggest you ask at WT:Lua. ColinFine (talk)...
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Rabu, 2023-06-28 10:30:44into the Lua to get the color value. On closer inspection, I don't think it's possible to get the color used there for June (#FFE9A1) using the Lua color_t...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 08:47:06announced on July 13, in time for next week's edition of the Signpost. Kiwix, Lua investigated: Gerard Meijssen this week published an interview on his personal...
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Kamis, 2026-01-22 04:22:53depth: 1/20 Unstrip post‐expand size: 1459196/5000000 bytes Lua time usage: 4.868/10.000 seconds Lua memory usage: 5.54 MB/50 MB Transclusion expansion time...
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Selasa, 2025-03-11 19:57:29whole approach to be re-evaluated: the introduction of Lua and the release of VisualEditor. While Lua offers many potential functional improvements, the developers...
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Jumat, 2016-04-08 09:41:56 '''''Total'''''. See also Help:Tables. Technical note: Mr. Stradivarius, it wouldn't be too difficult to create a Lua module for that, right? --Edgars2007...
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Kamis, 2022-05-26 02:28:59page or in a deletion review). The result of the discussion was convert to Lua to avoid thousands of smaller templates, after which they can all be deleted...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 20:18:14hacked, simply because the addons are not executable files; they're all .lua scripts (I believe) that just modify the interface of the game. However,...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 12:35:02{convert/2} is also being used to debug errors in the Lua script version of Convert (see: Lua range testcases). -Wikid77 (talk) 09:46, 30 December 2015...
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Minggu, 2023-02-19 04:42:19programming language that should be used to implement these tools (Lua, or not Lua, or whatever). The main question is the adequacy of these tools with...
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Kamis, 2022-02-24 16:20:04the Lua script version of Template:Convert? Meanwhile, using Template:Convert/old supports unit-codes not provided by the Lua version and helps spot...
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Minggu, 2023-03-12 14:20:27These templates are coded in Lua, the new template programming language recently introduced onto Wikimedia wikis. Lua code features a more expressive...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:15:06changes will affect you. Translations are available. Recent software changes A Lua function to use Wikidata has changed. You need to update the pages that use...
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Rabu, 2023-01-04 16:29:24from loading Lua modules via #invoke. It's not noticeable when you just do it a few times on a page and you do the heavy lifting inside Lua, but if you...
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Senin, 2022-03-28 15:16:17It's possible with a Lua module but I don't know whether there is currently one which can be used for your purpose, and I'm not a Lua programmer. You have...
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Senin, 2026-01-05 01:39:54Shortcut WP:AFCHWP:AFCH The Articles for creation helper script (AFCH) is a Wikipedia gadget designed to help when reviewing Articles for creation article...
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Sabtu, 2022-02-26 15:37:36it than this. JohnBlackburnewordsdeeds 00:32, 20 December 2016 (UTC) WT:LUA has been notified of this discussion. — Godsy (TALKCONT) 09:11, 20 December...
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Selasa, 2023-09-05 07:30:37right-click → View page source), the NewPP limit report said: Lua time usage: 3.783/10.000 seconds When Lua time usage exceeds 10.000 seconds, you will get the...
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Selasa, 2018-07-24 07:23:49in 2014. The former has some additional functionality, see de:Wikipedia:Lua/Modul/TemplatePar/en. --Leyo 23:24, 13 July 2018 (UTC) None of which is actually...
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Selasa, 2018-12-04 11:46:15language support Lady Margaret School x men movies Article written on Paul Mann Lua error? question about t.v. ratings from 2 countries. What does nowiki mean...
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Selasa, 2026-06-02 22:13:20but is substantially different from and more extensive than Scribunto (Lua) patterns. See this page for documentation. Special:Diff/1217561114 Be sure...
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Kamis, 2021-01-28 17:29:15UI is a reimplementation of WikiProjects using a collection of templates, Lua modules and bots. There is a MediaWiki extension, named CollaborationKit...
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Sabtu, 2018-07-28 03:04:15This page is for CSS (and HTML) classes used in templates or in Lua Scribunto modules, when the classes are shared between templates or modules. Please...
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Selasa, 2023-11-07 07:54:42for a week – but I'm damned if I see how the helican. Technology report Lua onto test2wiki and news of a convention-al extension WikiProject report Land...
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Kamis, 2026-03-19 17:28:33Megalibrarygirl (talk): Image creation and logo design MSGJ (talk): template and lua module editing, including Template:WikiProject Women in Red and Module:Women...
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Sabtu, 2013-04-06 10:54:23extensions are written in PHP, the new template system is designed to interpret Lua, the user styles and actions are Javascript and CSS and the API has bindings...
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Minggu, 2022-05-15 00:59:05have no hard deadline. The objectives included rewriting templates to use Lua, converting the remaining hardcoded junction lists to use the jctint templates...
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Kamis, 2023-02-09 16:19:16a lua module that has no need to be in lua. {{3x|p}}ery (talk) 15:48, 8 July 2018 (UTC) @Pppery:. I don't understand. How is "no need to be in Lua" a...
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Sabtu, 2025-05-31 07:22:38specialized for handling hybrids of 2 species within a single genus {{Hybridbox/lua}} - automated taxobox specialized for handling more complicated hybrid organisms...
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Senin, 2020-06-01 07:26:28custom Lua code" (a separate function within Module:Other uses) as part of a design decision that all the hatnote template logic should be written in Lua with...
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Rabu, 2020-07-22 08:28:10{{Infobox}} is called. That means sorting would be possible with a suitable Lua-based sort template. {{Sort list}} nearly works but it sorts alphabetically...
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Rabu, 2022-09-21 23:51:2327 May 2014 (UTC) What if the entire decline template was re-written in Lua so that instead of only showing one decline, it could loop through a set...
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Selasa, 2025-11-25 04:44:23redlink I couldn't quickly disambiguate!) Finally, the list is also usable for Lua scripts, so as a less-favored option (provided copyright is OK) I'd at least...
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Selasa, 2025-10-14 03:57:27subscriber/follower counts and views, but it does help to know how popular someone is. Perhaps use some Lua logic so it styles things like: (11,354 -> Over...
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Minggu, 2021-12-05 07:30:37"close to subject": Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2021 November 8 Table problem Use of 'Tlg' template on fandom.com causes Lua error why other autobiographies...
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Selasa, 2025-12-09 09:21:21Coppin, totally naked on the beach) "Hayley Marie Coppin - chân dài bốc lửa cuồng West Ham". (Translates as: Hayley Marie Coppin - West Ham's fiery long...
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Sabtu, 2023-07-29 22:03:09that Old moves be rebuilt to use Lua. However, since then, Old move was instead the one which received the upgrade to Lua, which brought it close to functionality...
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Senin, 2026-05-18 07:10:30Carter's occupation: {{#statements:P106|from=Q133682}} → Egyptologist Using a Lua module gives more options: All values → anthropologist, archaeologist, Egyptologist...
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Jumat, 2026-04-17 02:50:20entirety by walls of Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1 at line 1392: bad argument #1 to 'pairs' (table expected, got nil)., "Lua error in...
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Jumat, 2026-03-06 23:00:08I'm not saying that lua scripting-related work is the only thing that I would ever do, but it would be my focus at this time. Lua scripting in an admin-capacity...
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Selasa, 2025-11-18 22:06:08was a fork of the Lua code itself. Template:Authority control (arts) is a wrapper for Template:Authority control. Hope this helps, I understand how this...
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Senin, 2020-08-24 17:45:21Delete all This is a perfect example of something that d: can host with Lua modules drawing from those data. ―Justin (koavf)❤T☮C☺M☯ 12:43, 14 August...
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Rabu, 2020-02-19 08:13:14entirely in a template. In favour of templates, there appear to be far fewer Lua programmers available to maintain modules than there are editors who are...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:46:22Please help. Thank you — Preceding unsigned comment added by Chelvoh (talk • contribs) 20:36, 21 September 2020 (UTC) I want to practice using Lua, can...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:43:41August 2018 (UTC) @David Biddulph: There is additional problem at zh-yue:余英時: Lua error in 模組:Authority_control at line 241: attempt to concatenate field 'NLC_URL'...
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Sabtu, 2018-05-19 05:03:05rt_deprecated_parameters_to_templates? and Template_talk:Multiple_issues#Lua_rewrite Edit period(s): Hopefully one time run, but might night to pick up...
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Minggu, 2018-09-23 14:07:35Copy it and paste to ours Wikipedia. Can not you help me to fix it? Anyone? Or just advise me to fix Lua errors. Thank you again. ئارام بکر (talk) 20:45...
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Jumat, 2026-04-10 15:06:42Shortcut WP:CLEANERWP:CLEANER WPCleaner is a tool designed to help with various maintenance tasks, especially repairing links to disambiguation pages,...
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Minggu, 2022-03-20 08:03:1901:27, 15 March 2022 (UTC) Because it amused me to do it, I have hacked a lua module that does what I think you want {{#invoke:Sandbox/trappist the monk/diff...
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Kamis, 2024-04-04 10:27:29Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 March 8 Vandalism help request from 98.48.11.89 Getting repeated query error messages, never seen in years of querying Lua error...
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Minggu, 2020-05-17 17:21:16contribution to the cladograms is converting the {{clade}} template to use a Lua module. The template code was extremely difficult to follow and had to be...
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Minggu, 2018-03-04 12:57:23create page Kulala page VCSSGOC Chairman Lua stuff, where do I find the code? :Draft:Revolutionary Left I need help fixing an incorrect usage of Template:Refn...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 08:55:49which would have been in its fifth year; the second the introduction of Lua to Wikimedia wikis (see previous Signpost coverage). The third highlights...
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Minggu, 2016-12-04 07:13:00WMF finances Adding Semi Protection to a Page Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2016 November 29 Lua Error with new template Donation to Wikipedia How to edit...
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Minggu, 2020-02-23 07:39:02voting. * Pppery * it has begun... 21:48, 15 February 2020 (UTC) Keep "This Lua module is used on 7,280,000+ pages, which is ≈15% of all pages". Johnuniq...
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Selasa, 2025-02-11 20:07:32it now that we have Lua enabled. Although the template itself is well-designed, it would be much more efficient to use internal Lua functions for anything...
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Rabu, 2026-05-06 03:53:52difference between the before and after versions. Without diffs, those trying to help you may not know what you are referring to. If you simply claim that "editor...
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Jumat, 2022-08-19 07:34:33Lua Module:Episode table/lists to all episode list. Is my only option if want to do this to split the article? Also should the table be using the Lua...
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Kamis, 2018-10-04 11:21:44information Creating new pages Afc Lua error Short description at Toluca Shasta Regional Medical Center Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 20 Adding...
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Sabtu, 2026-04-04 20:45:34extension continues. The extension will initially focus on reducing template and Lua bloat on WikiProjects (especially our WPX UI demonstration projects), and...
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Selasa, 2021-10-05 10:11:59only parameter, things would have been easy: Use Lua to get a table (some sort of associative array in Lua), merge the indexes and the values, treat as parameter...
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Senin, 2019-11-04 08:20:49not able to view publicly Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 October 8 Creating a Topic Cyclist MediaWiki:Scribunto-lua-notarrayreturn clerical error maybe...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 08:06:25ugliest, most inefficient programming language known to man," and suggests the Lua extension as a possible "alternative, saner solution for embedding complex...
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Senin, 2023-02-27 15:39:21the logic for creating the "Clean up categories" box to Lua – see Template talk:Progress box#Lua version not including subcategories. Wbm1058 (talk) 18:36...
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Sabtu, 2026-05-23 01:10:06MediaWiki. The initial version should be a central wiki for common Lua code", Lua being "an easy-to-learn and general purpose programming language, originally...
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Minggu, 2023-02-19 13:14:24purpose: creating a list of links to archive pages, but use two different Lua modules (this, by the way, is my fault, I created a new module without checking...
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Kamis, 2022-03-10 04:54:06against claims. Some templates, such as {{Citation needed}} incorporate Lua-based code that detects and prevents an attempt to substitute, i.e. they...
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Sabtu, 2026-03-07 04:20:43help}} for several reasons: We wanted something that wasn't buried deep in a Lua module, and could be tweaked (and/or noincluded or blanked avoiding the effort...
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Rabu, 2020-11-04 08:57:53which are backed up only by text extracted from a resource which is not freely available How to exclude the Lua subpages from search of RD archives?...
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Senin, 2024-04-29 10:37:37again? I heard it's supposed to help debug Lua, but given that I returned and missed all the kerfuffle about when Lua was introduced... TeleComNasSprVen...
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Selasa, 2022-02-22 23:23:53February 17 Generic DVD/RW software for Win XP How do I save an LUA file as an LUA file in Vista? Drive size increases after copy then delete files WYSIWYG...
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Senin, 2020-11-02 07:18:38that string is generated deep inside the Template code: I think it is in a LUA module. If you look at the source of the template Template:BBKL, you will...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:20:20there. And there's work to do to standardise templates (and the underlying Lua modules) across this Wikipedia, and to share them with other-language Wikipedias...
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Selasa, 2026-04-14 11:00:54styles (where a parameter is passed to change one or more styles) Wikipedia:Lua MediaWiki talk:Common.css/to do, where conversion from Common.css, Mobile...
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Sabtu, 2026-04-11 13:11:02depending on your purpose I know some people seem to like Lua. I've seen apps with embedded Lua implementations that are under a meg. --APL 18:26, 17 October...
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Rabu, 2024-03-13 23:10:46goes away. Ron (talk) 01:22, 9 March 2024 (UTC) Hey everyone, I'm having a Lua issue where adding a template outputs an error on one of my subpages. I had...
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Senin, 2023-10-09 07:17:42in the infobox, which you should be able to see as well as I can, states "Lua error in Module:Location_map at line 522: Unable to find the specified location...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:31:08Data:Bea.gov/GDP_by_state.tab on Commons. Raw data can be accessed using Lua, filtered, converted, mixed, and formatted. Lists, or other wikimarkup, can...
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Minggu, 2023-03-26 12:35:31commercial games are written in C++ but have Lua embedded, and in Manufactoid you can even program a little in Lua to solve levels. (However, I believe it's...
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Kamis, 2023-04-20 00:47:06divided, and as such there is no consensus, about whether or not to use LUA to only autocollapse if there is beyond a certain number or project banners...
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Jumat, 2023-12-29 07:07:22Deltaspace42 (talk • contribs) 19:10, 25 December 2023 (UTC) " Lua error: not enough memory.Lua error: not enough memory. " at Google Chrome. tgeorgescu (talk)...
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Sabtu, 2026-04-04 11:47:56media files. Module namespace (prefix Module:): contains Scribunto modules – Lua scripts implementing special-purpose parser functions for use in templates...
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Selasa, 2025-03-04 11:01:40needed Why do wikipedia lists need references? RfCs Need help importing Lua modules to my wiki Marlborough College Long waiting time for wiki page approval...
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Senin, 2021-01-04 07:37:55affecting other pages (eg. dashboard). Using G7 to foil AFD How to fix a LUA error in Module:Location map invalid capture index %2 in replacement string...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:41:56update the roster navbox by pulling names from the main roster template. A lua module perhaps? WikiOriginal-9 (talk) 01:50, 17 March 2017 (UTC) Thanks,...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:44:41to me? 19:12, 6 January 2019 (UTC) I'm working on creating table code in lua with HTML markup and I'm not sure which attribute to use for this case. As...
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Minggu, 2024-11-03 14:41:05underlying lua modules. Build portal tools (scripts) to assist in the creation, development, and maintenance of portals. Build a script to help build navbox...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:41:39error message at the top of the page in large bold red text: Lua error in mw.wikibase.entity.lua at line 37: data.schemaVersion must be a number, got nil...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 08:52:43emulate. Only time will tell whether the lessons learned will ensure the Lua coding, VisualEditor and Wikidata projects – now 15, 13 and 9 months old...
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Rabu, 2020-12-02 09:21:20believe it is possible to take user input in Wikimarkup. It may be possible in Lua - I don't know: if it is, then it is likely somebody has wrapped the ability...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:38:58might require a drop to Lua. (Or has someone else already created a template which solves that problem? The lack of alternation in Lua patterns means I need...
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Senin, 2022-03-28 11:36:17Portal:Current events calendar Trouble with Lua Reusing nested |encyclopedia referencves Balletine, Mississippi Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 February 3 DANFS...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:32:23Wikidata: Template:Infobox telescope is an example. It was converted to a Lua module that pulls in content from Wikidata around July 2016; so that the...
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Minggu, 2019-01-06 22:33:27to Wikipedia talk:Lua/Archive 7#Request Lua module for removing/striping leading zeros. This lua module was first discussed in the Lua talk page. We were...
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Sabtu, 2023-04-15 23:04:16fully with your lua module and your misunderstanding of newlines / line breaks and their interactions with html tags / parser, see meta:Help:Newlines_and_spaces...
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Selasa, 2026-03-10 22:52:59year, when the Lua script cites are installed, then the {cite quick|news} usage can be edited to remove "quick|" and use the new, faster Lua-based {cite_news}...
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Sabtu, 2023-07-15 09:23:35Could be detected with a LUA template. -- WOSlinker (talk) 11:41, 16 April 2013 (UTC) It's "Lua", not "LUA" (cf. <http://www.lua.org/about.html#name>)....
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:35:10USA. Just need to know where to add data for Olema. Where does Lua pull that info from? Lua reports a big red error if I try Olema or any nearby towns. The...
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Rabu, 2023-02-08 10:22:18I have never done it, I think you can write and then execute a Lua script. See WP:Lua. -Arch dude (talk) 18:06, 4 February 2023 (UTC) So there isn't some...
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Minggu, 2015-12-20 17:20:29adding {{subst:TAFI scheduled selection}} to the end of the 2nd section. A Lua module in the template generates what will be the new TAFI in the coming...
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Sabtu, 2018-11-24 07:07:34fixed it! Can you check please q:sl:Evzebij Cezarejski - reporting some Lua error. Besides, countries and data of other parameters would also need "w:...
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Kamis, 2019-11-14 14:07:55Module:DigitstringToNumber (talk · history · transclusions · logs · subpages) Unnecessary Lua module, can be implemented in wikitext using a #switch statement + only used...
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Kamis, 2023-09-14 22:45:35nom. --Gonnym (talk) 07:17, 19 February 2019 (UTC) Support string-related Lua function. – BrandonXLF (t@lk) 20:55, 19 February 2019 (UTC) The above discussion...
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Kamis, 2024-11-14 05:14:04not find a way to do that in mediawiki language in Help:Template and related pages - does this need Lua modules? TigraanClick here to contact me 16:41, 24...
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Sabtu, 2018-07-28 02:49:57ones and put them together. I'll have a look into that; might have to go lua.) Really picky now: In some of the selected articles there are missing spaces...
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Minggu, 2024-02-18 08:47:28way of quickly testing what happens if you do it in Lua, without actually needing to make any Lua changes or add any new module code. It produces...
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Selasa, 2023-11-07 07:54:20cases, voting on proposed decisions in two cases Technology report Why "Lua" is on everybody's lips, and when to expect MediaWiki 1.19 2012-01-30 Contribute — ...
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Rabu, 2018-01-24 08:59:56503520|format=dms|display=inline,title|type:landmark_region:US-OH}} The error I get is "Lua error in Module:Location_map at line 469: Unable to find the specified location...
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Rabu, 2025-12-10 09:04:03column "Prime factorization", which isn't there, but could be populated by a LUA module. "Distinction" column is unmaintainable. — Arthur Rubin (talk) 00:54...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:46:34languages in which they are written: wiki syntax, parameters, parser functions, Lua, etc. It only suggests a change in where they are stored: transitioning from...
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Jumat, 2020-05-29 07:35:01expressions to check input parameters in templates? Or is this only possible using Lua (which seems to have its own thing that isn't really regex)? --Paul_012 (talk)...
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Selasa, 2023-11-07 07:55:00deployed, providing Lua developers with a range of proper debugging tools; both it and the Scribunto extension (which provides the basic Lua functionality)...
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Senin, 2022-07-11 13:21:16it using Lua, but I don't know Lua, so I couldn't tell you about that. I posted a question about it over at Wikipedia talk:Lua. Unless Lua could be used...
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Jumat, 2025-07-18 08:38:36template know about what to do with the parameter given? Does it need any Lua/JS coding, or wikitext, etc.? Thanks again. Lightbluerain❄ (Talk | contribs)...
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Kamis, 2022-05-19 21:42:47which calls it via the pushpin_map key). That template itself calls the Lua module Module:Location_map whose source code is provided and (relatively)...
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Selasa, 2024-05-07 00:02:17enough. I would appreciate help with this problem in editing Wikipedia. Thank you. If anyone has a min to help debug a lua error on meta-wiki, please...
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Minggu, 2023-02-05 06:12:01Lua this time, so it isn't as messy as it was last year. --Rschen7754 04:34, 2 November 2013 (UTC) Good point. I've made a request at Wikipedia:Lua requests/Archive...
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Selasa, 2021-10-05 10:12:21screw it all up. If it is merged, I would like to see it be converted to a Lua module (since it is commonly used in multiple instances on a page displaying...
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Rabu, 2017-07-12 10:27:10{{#invoke: Sidebar | ... then it means it uses Module:Sidebar. Modules use the Lua language which is completely different from the template language. PrimeHunter...
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Minggu, 2023-03-26 01:57:03video, which is not really what I want. It's also possible to use the WP:Lua language to create a template, which isn't what I want either. This is my...
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Senin, 2022-05-30 20:14:28protected elsewhere. With the introduction of lua, I can see users and admins writing lua scripts to help their wikipedia-related activities. 4 thoughts...
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Kamis, 2024-10-17 00:29:40under WP:G7. Eagleash (talk) 04:28, 8 October 2019 (UTC) MediaWiki:Scribunto-lua-notarrayreturn In arz.wikipedia if we use the infobox person template without...
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Rabu, 2024-03-06 00:23:25also partly discussed in mw:Help:Pickle/Test_log, and perhaps addressed by the pickle extension as a whole as far as lua is concerned. There are also...
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Minggu, 2019-05-26 03:16:24Propose merging Module:Join with Module:String. Consolidate string-related Lua functions under Module:String. * Pppery * has returned 20:43, 16 April 2019...
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Minggu, 2023-03-26 07:59:15they were, but I think a different route was taken after the templates were Lua-ized. Steel1943 (talk) 22:43, 24 August 2015 (UTC) The only two differences...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 08:57:17smaller projects: Away from the big projects deployments (Visual Editor, Lua, and so on), it has been a busy week for the Foundation's other teams, including...
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Kamis, 2024-07-25 10:55:21from wikidata. For example, this snippet of code run in the lua debug console returns a lua table of sitelinks for Jane Austin's Sense and Sensibility...
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Senin, 2020-10-26 00:33:44see Wikipedia talk:Graphics Lab/Archive 1#Subpages of Graphics Lab. For help with image creation and editing please ask at Wikipedia:Graphics Lab/Image...
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Sabtu, 2022-02-26 15:35:41these got missed. Portal:Current events/Calendar now does the job using a LUA module. -- John of Reading (talk) 05:51, 15 July 2015 (UTC) Comment Since...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:41:47geocoordinates from Wikidata with the mw.wikibase.entity:formatStatements Lua function or the #statements parser function. If they do, they will now be...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 08:42:26translation framework might be adapted to work better in the months leading up to Lua-integration (see previous Signpost article for context). The role of Volunteer...
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Kamis, 2022-03-31 08:10:01logs · subpages) Unused after Template:Ranking movements was converted to use Lua. Gonnym (talk) 11:12, 23 March 2022 (UTC) Delete per nom. Don't be afraid...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:19:28you want with the current software. It may become possible in 2013 with mw:Lua. The right encoding must be added as a parameter to the template, for example...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:25:03entity reference render instead of the symbol. web cite is using the new lua language. It's the second reference on Traffic Circle, by the way. NE Ent...
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Jumat, 2025-02-14 10:02:56remove it?--Jack Upland (talk) 02:10, 11 February 2025 (UTC) I've imported LUA modules to my wiki, but I still receive "not found" errors when I import...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:00:05added: Automatic syntax highlighting on JavaScript pages, CSS pages, and Lua modules is now available through the CodeEditor interface. The new feature...
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Minggu, 2020-08-23 08:23:24this ... but if you have a wee bit of time, it would be great if you could Lua-ify {{Navseasoncats with decades below year}} so that it can be parameterless...
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Selasa, 2023-03-14 00:26:09complex rewrites in Lua script, when perhaps use of more-efficient utility templates could avoid weeks/months of rewrites in Lua, just because the extra...
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Senin, 2022-03-28 11:51:14complex templates, this uses a Lua module, which may not be present in ti.Wikipedia. If the link I gave doesn't help, I suggest asking at WP:VPT. --ColinFine...
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Senin, 2026-02-23 03:53:56specific I can help with. Happy editing! Technical 13 (talk) 10:05 am, Today (UTC−4) FGuearino, I can give you a run-down on why Lua was chosen instead...
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Minggu, 2026-04-05 06:17:07charts Help:File description page Help:Pictures – detailed instructions for inserting images into articles Help:Options to hide an image Help:Gallery...
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Sabtu, 2024-07-06 13:47:39trying to publicize a new forum at Wikipedia:Lua requests where ordinary users who can't write Lua can request Lua scripts from others. Thanks! Dcoetzee 01:24...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:36:55If yes, how? Any advice for other WikiProjects? There is a great deal of Lua code being utilized in portals. This programming language may see wider usage...
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Rabu, 2025-09-24 01:43:14several templates in LUA. In LUA it's possible to use the local fields and fallback to Wikidata if it's not locally available. Help with this conversion...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:29:53working on two wishes: Wish #3: Central repository for gadgets, templates and Lua modules. Foundational work is underway by WMF developer Legoktm. Wish #6:...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:39:19Hi all, I'm getting a Lua Error for the expression '{' when trying to create a new template. I've run through the code a couple times but cannot figure...
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Rabu, 2024-11-06 07:29:15This table contains various statistics on pages tagged with {{Wikipedia Help Project}} on their talk page. Statistics were updated on 2 August 2014. Readability...
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Senin, 2024-02-19 17:58:11use a lot of citations which causes overload. When we start using Lua it will help a lot but no idea when that will actually be. For what its worth there...
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Minggu, 2023-03-26 16:05:30template is not necessary. Pppery (talk) 21:35, 11 July 2016 (UTC) Merge to use Lua Also notifying WT:RfD —PC-XT+ 03:49, 14 July 2016 (UTC) The above discussion...
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Minggu, 2016-02-21 18:26:41that checks for vandalism or work on Lua templates. Expanding yourself to different parts of Wikipedia might help you gain new insights and interests....
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Minggu, 2022-06-05 18:20:29within the loop, so it only loops once then exits. If you need further help, WT:Lua can give more relevant advice. Certes (talk) 10:45, 22 May 2021 (UTC)...
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Senin, 2018-10-08 07:39:46transclusions · logs · subpages) {{V}} is already implemented in lua using Module:Navbar; this lua module is therefore not needed. {{3x|p}}ery (talk) 02:49,...
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Rabu, 2021-04-07 17:08:53Module:Citation/CS1/Identifiers, which holds the check for DOI's. I am not an expert at Lua, but it seems like lines 547 to 556 identify the patterns which are considered...
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Minggu, 2026-03-15 23:54:36the first bullet at Help:Template#Problems and workarounds. --Redrose64 (talk) 17:40, 21 November 2013 (UTC) Nowiki fails before Lua and kills a wikilink:...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:36:5020:11, 6 August 2016 (UTC) @Curiositymarsrover: I don't know Romanian or Lua (the language used by modules), but after this module edit the infobox used...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 20:32:03foothold as part of the technology used to develop commercial games, e.g. Lua, Simple DirectMedia Layer, and FreeType. There are relatively few commercial...
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Jumat, 2026-01-23 14:20:52good idea to rewrite this using LUA, moving the database pages (e.g., {{Solareclipse200_db}}) to subpages of the lua module, but that will take some engineering...
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Kamis, 2022-02-24 16:20:07so took a while to rewrite. Also, I was the first to lead introduction of Lua script Module:Convert, as in the quick subtemplate {{Convert/q}}, now deleted...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 19:54:14parser, or the LUA module has produced an error. Rather than expanding the template it just produces a wikilink to the template or LUA module. I assume...
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Minggu, 2020-09-20 08:16:16software to get a complete answer. I know that modules are written in Lua. See Wikipedia:Lua. I also know that category pages contain autogenerated HTML. -Arch...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:28:50is no Magic word that has this function. Possibly someone could write a Lua module for you to do this. There is a variable ("wgRedirectedFrom") set to...
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Senin, 2015-04-27 05:24:02projects but related discussions often end up elsewhere. WP:RT for requests, WT:Lua for programming discussions, WP:VPT sometimes has alerts about e.g. problems...
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Minggu, 2026-02-01 02:33:04WP:REFTOOLSWP:REFTOOLS RefToolbar refers to a series of JavaScript/jQuery scripts that help editors add citation templates to articles. It works in conjunction with...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 08:52:01fleshed out this week. Groups, whether organised around a topic ("MediaWiki Lua Group") or a region ("MediaWiki Bangalore Group"), would be filled with approved...
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Kamis, 2020-04-30 02:03:49better to keep helpbox as a wrapper per above. I could see writing a simple lua frontend that translates the parameters, but there is really no need to merge...
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Senin, 2022-03-28 15:33:48field, then it is no longer needed with the Lua module. All you need is: |{{{last}}}={{{last|}}} The Lua module will totally ignore any parameters without...
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Sabtu, 2018-07-14 08:03:07template (the Wikidata description may look ugly, but it isn't really better in Lua). The second half is just a standard list of hatnote targets, which does...
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Kamis, 2025-12-11 01:35:41(UTC) In the Maldives Portal, the section "Selected articles" there is a Lua Error, but the pages are done fully, please check and fix it as soon as possible...
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Selasa, 2023-11-07 07:55:02templates have already been converted to Lua on the English Wikipedia while a central Lua page was set up at Wikipedia:Lua. The new "Module:" namespace localization...
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Selasa, 2025-09-16 14:52:39for vector-based images Wikipedia:SVG Help: help with vector image upload problems Wikipedia:Graphics Lab: help with almost any image question Wikipedia:Graphics...
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Minggu, 2016-01-31 11:31:11done with a variable to reflist, but we didn't want to get bogged down in a lua or core template -- right now its a proof of concept. We want to get a thresh-hold...
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Sabtu, 2022-01-08 09:32:43And the same data shown as a well established enwiki climate table using a lua script: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Yurik/WeatherDemo All above pages...
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Senin, 2018-07-02 07:36:15worked before this edit to Module:Gridiron color by Ahecht. I don't know Lua or the module and templates but Ahecht can hopefully comment. PrimeHunter...
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Senin, 2023-09-04 09:45:17artist Nikki Hornsby's wikipedia Page? Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2023 August 2 How to update a LUA global variable between multiple Module function...
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Senin, 2023-04-03 03:36:35Where: O'Connell's pub, 29 Sth. Richmond St., Dublin (near Portobello Bridge, LUAS stop Charlemont) An informal meet-up is planned for this evening, starting...
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Rabu, 2024-09-04 10:24:50anonymity Tom Taylor (Yorkshire cricketer) templatedata not showing up "Lua error: too many expensive function calls." in references Naming conventions...
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Selasa, 2025-01-21 06:12:21topically Prokudin-Gorskii photographs (scroll down) Wikipedia:SVG Help Technical help for problems with uploaded SVGs Grokking the GIMP: a comprehensive...
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Jumat, 2026-04-03 23:47:23wikitech:Wikitech:Cloud Services Terms of use. Related help can be found at wikitech:Help:Cloud VPS and wikitech:Help:Toolforge, respectively. Shortcut WP:VPSWP:VPS...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:15:58Rich, through faster templates and migration to Lua script, occurred through 2013, such as the wp:CS1 Lua cite templates formatting pages 3x-4x faster and...
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Selasa, 2016-04-12 00:14:46transcluding {{about}}, which is a barrier to my converting {{about}} to use a Lua module, letting it offer fancy Module:Hatnote-based features like automatically...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:58:51tabs on Wikidata, but I need to gather an updated status report for the Lua modules and how many of the Wikicode scenarios we've discussed they can enable...
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Selasa, 2021-11-30 04:30:57{{diff|prev|797180441}} resulting in [2]) or using special diff links (like [[Special:Diff/797180441|this]] resulting in this). Please see Help:Diff for more details....
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Senin, 2024-10-21 08:04:05October 2024 (UTC) @PrimeHunter also is there any way to speed up overall lua/module updates to effect all changes? VihirLak007hmu!/duh. 23:02, 17 October...
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Rabu, 2024-12-04 10:37:11percentage figures (thanks) Saving an article via Desktop view I need help please Sporadic LUA Error at line xxx in refs Getting a page unflagged Including tags...
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Kamis, 2025-05-29 01:30:33you chose a new name for the Commons file). Wikimedia Commons has media help related to: Moving to Commons Category:Copy to Wikimedia Commons Commons:For...
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Sabtu, 2023-03-25 11:39:08a specific area too). Lua isn't unique in this (and other games have used things like QuakeC, UnrealScript, or Python) but Lua seems to have gained a...
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Kamis, 2024-10-17 05:13:33identified (people tried). I don't have time to help write modules at this time, but maybe someone on WT:Lua can help. —TheDJ (talk • contribs) 08:38, 10 April...
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Minggu, 2026-03-08 01:21:52anyone who knows Lua be able to help? (ctrl+f for "depressed" and start reading from there.) Sdkb (talk) 06:30, 1 April 2020 (UTC) Sdkb, Lua is not needed...
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Sabtu, 2026-02-07 03:23:42index Template limits Template sandbox and test cases Citation templates Lua help Lua project Resources To do Substitution Purge Job queue Transclusion Labeled...
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Kamis, 2022-02-24 16:20:10Jackmcbarn (talk) 17:19, 26 November 2015 (UTC) Perhaps people shouldn't write Lua scripts that break things that were working? I'll look at this presently...
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Senin, 2017-08-21 10:31:01December 2016 (UTC) @WikiOriginal-9: Done the 49-ers list, and created a lua module to handle these automatically. To use it, add...
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Minggu, 2024-05-05 19:15:18Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 April 2 How do I submit a Draft Article for Review. Quoting/Copyright Category: Important people Glory of the Seas Lua error...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:21:21within the page. mw:Help:Tables and meta:Help:Table don't mention anything either. It's possible that an advanced user script, Lua module or template could...
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Jumat, 2023-03-17 06:26:29days to quickly reformat for Lua {convert} with Lua {cite_web}, Lua {infobox}/{navbox}, but the talk-pages are not using Lua for the massive Template:WPBannerMeta...
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Jumat, 2025-05-30 12:22:58developer rewrote it to allow double-speed Lua. Among 100 recent articles, I created "Recovery of Aristotle" to help correct myths about Aristotle and focus...
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Jumat, 2022-08-12 07:05:34showing several hundred Lua errors; every single citation has an error message attached to it. The first one, for Note [a], is " Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1...
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Selasa, 2025-04-22 21:20:33the problem have since been made more efficient by being rewritten to use Lua modules. Ireland was split from the UK and Ireland, and moved to List of...
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Rabu, 2021-10-06 20:55:40Brightgalrs (/braɪtˈɡæl.ərˌɛs/)[1] 18:44, 13 February 2016 (UTC) There is a lua module that might do what you want. I grabbed the unicode character Ϻ from...
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Senin, 2024-12-09 02:40:23Note: This page has been superseded by the features described in Help:Customizing toolbars. Navigation shortcuts offer the ability to add personal links...
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Kamis, 2023-05-04 11:04:57of interest box? What license do the lua/css/template code fall under? Want to delete fake page? Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2023 April 9 Dashes Lupton...
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Minggu, 2020-10-11 09:52:32I intended to use it. Meanwhile, Template:Nihongo has been converted to Lua at Module:Nihongo. I don't see a problem with deleting this; if we need it...
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Sabtu, 2019-06-29 07:44:172019 (UTC) @K02VZ5d02y832ZN: {{ping}} and all of its many aliases invoke a Lua module that causes the Wikimedia software to add an "Alert" message. Various...
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Minggu, 2026-03-29 02:39:55significant processing or logic, then Lua would be the way to go. As it is, I don't see any benefit to using Lua in a case where what is effectively being...
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Selasa, 2023-08-29 11:33:31Technology report Lua onto test2wiki and news of a convention-al extension 2012-08-20 New embeddable scripting ("template replacement") language Lua received considerable...
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Selasa, 2025-09-30 00:24:19national football team Guinea-Bissau women's national football team Lomana LuaLua Mauritius women's national football team Niger women's national football...
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Senin, 2026-04-27 23:47:58Huggle can load and review edits made to Wikipedia in real time, it also helps users identify unconstructive edits and allows them to be reverted quickly...
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Rabu, 2019-02-20 14:17:41Template talk:Transclude selected current events#Double bolding. Hopefully a LUA expert can sort this out. -- John of Reading (talk) 08:31, 16 February 2019...
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Jumat, 2020-05-08 19:57:44is more elegant, and applies a set of standard improvements through its Lua implementation. We should migrate uses of {{details3}} to use {{details}}...
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Kamis, 2024-12-26 18:39:22the help page before using the program. The page contains full usage instructions, as well as tips for dealing with common errors. See igloo help. If...
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Senin, 2025-09-22 00:29:20the page Help:Page history Help:URL Wikiblame, a tool that allows to find a diff (an edit) that introduced a specific text into a page. Meta:Help:Diff#Diff...
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Kamis, 2023-03-16 10:12:28finding this elusive parameter in the Module before. I don't understand Lua, so the answer may be hiding in plain sight. I was going to remove the parameter...
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Kamis, 2018-05-24 01:39:42(talk)DESiegel Contribs 23:15, 11 May 2018 (UTC) For some reason I see the text "Lua error in Module:Authority_control at line 397: Tried to read nil global createRow...
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Selasa, 2025-10-07 20:20:52index Template limits Template sandbox and test cases Citation templates Lua help Lua project Resources To do Substitution Purge Job queue Transclusion Labeled...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 08:52:37syntax-highlighting editor for JS and CSS pages, has been adapted for editing the new Lua templating engine. I'm also working on updating the SVGEdit extension, which...
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Rabu, 2019-04-17 04:05:22(e.g. not NPOV), that they are effectively content forks. Formatting or Lua errors can sometimes be easily fixed – such issues can be reported at WT:WPPORT/D...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:33:12that book just employs a Lua code page while wikisource is a traditional template. I don't understand a thing about the Lua coding, so you'll need someone...
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Senin, 2019-05-06 06:48:20tool. POG, you know, and the remaining letter soup. As of now, there are Lua error 'missing such and such', while a good part of the few existing subpages...
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Sabtu, 2022-06-04 19:38:35|dykdate=6 August 2006 |currentstatus=B |topic=Socsci }} It's telling me "Lua error: bad argument #1 to 'params' (string or number expected, got nil)."...
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Rabu, 2022-01-26 22:48:19@Frietjes and GKFX: By request, WP:Before Lua. --Izno (talk) 05:16, 25 January 2022 (UTC) delete, the new WP:Before Lua is sufficient for documenting the history...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 19:45:31Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page. Relisted, see Wikipedia:Redirects for discussion/Log/2017 October 31#Lua:Error...
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Sabtu, 2024-06-08 19:25:16Lua. The benefit would be that the resulting graphs would be real images that can be indexed by search engines, copied, downloaded, etc. Today's lua-generated...
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Minggu, 2026-05-17 15:34:41Victorian trains, trams, paddle boats. Also templates, slight knowledge of lua modules, BSicon routes, update to old naming convention NotOrrio (talk ·...
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Rabu, 2026-02-18 12:45:56Also, the template is broken as the functionality has been removed from the Lua module. What is the point in having an unused, broken template? Laurdecl...
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Kamis, 2023-02-09 03:15:58with the "headerstyle" parameter, which invokes (via a style template) the Lua module Module:Basketball color. The headerstyle could be added to your infobox...
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Kamis, 2019-08-08 03:56:31are not wikitext but pure JavaScript and CSS, and modules are written in Lua (programming language). If you avoid modules and .js and .css pages then...
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Jumat, 2025-11-28 14:38:24have gone on to become Wikipedia articles. Course pages were intended to help the Wikipedia community identify the instructor, students, volunteer(s),...
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Rabu, 2025-09-17 00:39:17index Template limits Template sandbox and test cases Citation templates Lua help Lua project Resources To do Substitution Purge Job queue Transclusion Labeled...
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Jumat, 2024-11-08 06:41:25--David Biddulph (talk) 16:39, 1 August 2019 (UTC) Excuse me but how does Lua work? I need to know all of it. I know some of it already. Can you please...
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Selasa, 2025-09-23 18:45:24Lua script, and will not render correctly, unless an administrator changes the content model. If you don't know what any of this means, or need help changing...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:58:39a lot of the more complex templates on here before everything became all Lua-y. Grumble, grumble, old fart noises, 'Get off my lawn', et cetera. ← Previous...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:39:05as an infrastructural project using the same family of techniques around Lua, though the social realities mean that the frictional forces may be a serious...
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Selasa, 2023-11-07 07:56:11fatal errors, and also more subtle bugs such as incorrect HTML generated by Lua or wikitext. Note that as we are rolling out HHVM, we are also upgrading...
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Selasa, 2025-12-16 07:45:33of ListeriaBot; the fact that the list is generated dynamically through Lua rather than by a bot running a SPARQL query does not improve on the concerns...
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Senin, 2026-05-18 08:33:10Do not impersonate other users. Do not use images, transcluded templates, Lua modules, parser functions, TemplateStyles or external links in your signature...
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Selasa, 2016-12-27 09:56:42track of its backlog. Both are written in python. I'm also familiar with Lua (it's what I wrote Module:Cite LSA in) and perl (nothing published though)...
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Minggu, 2023-01-29 17:27:47French and Hungarian Wikipedias) are in the process of getting access to the Lua scripting language, an optional substitute for the clunky template code that...
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Sabtu, 2025-11-29 06:27:18necessarily here. In a modern web browser follow this link to visit Wikipedia's help channel. Alternatively, to access the Libera IRC servers, you can choose...
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Senin, 2025-08-11 19:30:47index Template limits Template sandbox and test cases Citation templates Lua help Lua project Resources To do Substitution Purge Job queue Transclusion Labeled...
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Jumat, 2026-03-27 07:07:32disambiguation page. High-risk templates protection High-risk templates and Lua modules may be fully protected or template protected. Edits to such pages...
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Sabtu, 2018-08-18 11:09:10currently no workaround. See: Module talk:Chart I have never programmed in Lua. If you know how, feel free to fix it. -Arch dude (talk) 18:55, 14 August...
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Minggu, 2013-08-11 06:51:42used by USRD. There are three main focuses of our rewrite: Rewriting in Lua to make the code more readable and faster to be processed and displayed Including...
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Senin, 2022-03-28 15:16:12wondering if it is broken. The old template code has been replaced with a Lua module (Module:Random portal component) written by User:Mr. Stradivarius...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:31:38April 2015 (UTC) Wikipedia does not have this feature in templates, only in Lua modules. Some MediaWiki extensions like mw:Extension:Variables can do it...
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Sabtu, 2022-01-29 05:16:36Anybody could request an account on the Toolserver to provide tools that help WMF based projects. The Toolserver occasionally had glitches that affected...
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Jumat, 2026-05-01 22:41:59when two templates are very similar (or an old-style template and a newer Lua module are, and the template does not already rely on the module), and they...
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Sabtu, 2022-01-15 12:14:17yet, Module talk:Infobox gene which has more page watchers. Looking at the Lua module, I am guessing its added by a similar attribute to the one provided...
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Jumat, 2022-05-20 12:45:54and Module:Location map+/data/Thailand Northern TMD/doc get the remarks: LUA error in Module:Location map at line 422: No value was provided for longitude...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:30:54‑‑Mandruss (t) 18:27, 21 October 2014 (UTC) The infobox in Epinephrine displays "Lua error: bad argument #1 to 'sub' (string expected, got nil)." The pre-revert...
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Kamis, 2025-12-11 02:55:34the member list (active, semi-active, inactive) are informal and used to help identify members current availability. Following a 2018 RfC it was concluded...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 12:43:36any pointers, or if you have any other Lua questions for that matter. I'm always willing to help spread the Lua love. ;) — Mr. Stradivarius ♪ talk ♪ 07:02...
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Senin, 2026-04-13 05:36:39(approximately) A5 format. (Pay service) Or For help with downloading a single Wikipedia page as a PDF, see Help:Download as PDF. (Free service) The Wiki-as-Ebook...
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Selasa, 2024-10-22 10:22:1912:54, 18 October 2024 (UTC) recently due to an edit mistake by me in a Lua code (now have been reverted), few articles got added into a category. So...
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Minggu, 2017-09-17 07:10:25Humphreys Middle School. I attached a photo, but I get the following error, "Lua error in Module:Location_map at line 442: Unable to find the specified location...
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Selasa, 2019-05-21 23:27:072019 (UTC) Support. This is also being discussed at Wikipedia talk:Lua § Module help request: Ancient Greek transliteration. — Eru·tuon 22:58, 9 April...
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Kamis, 2026-05-28 01:23:31customisations. Here's a table linking the raw CSS and JS for various skins, see also Help:User style for the Wikipedia:Common.js and common.css. These pages are named...
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Selasa, 2026-03-24 06:23:07MediaWiki.org for more info. If you find the gadget useful and would like to help spread it, you can add the ProveIt userbox to your user page with {{User...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 08:56:58140 attendees, the choice of workshops suggest consolidation: Wikidata, Lua (slides), and Wikimedia Labs (slides) are hardly new projects and were all...
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Senin, 2025-01-20 17:42:1992.24.182.65 (talk) 21:45, 17 February 2011 (UTC) I want to edit a small lua file for an RTS mod that I play, but Vista brings up an error message something...
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Sabtu, 2022-06-04 18:44:49is an unnecessary Lua module that can be implemented in Wikitext. Third, the stated purpose of Module:Biglist is This module helps avoid problems with...
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Senin, 2024-02-12 23:59:562022 (UTC) Without CENT: Lua time usage: 3.130/10.000 seconds Lua memory usage: 4730441/52428800 bytes Lua Profile: Scribunto_LuaSandboxCallback::find 1640...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 12:45:51which has been converted to Lua. I've also incorporated some Lua code in the template. {{Infobox settlement}} doesn't use Lua, or even {{Infobox}}. --AussieLegend...
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Jumat, 2026-06-05 06:31:35Template:Infobox settlement/testcases Wikipedia:High-risk templates Help:Template - general help with template code Wikipedia:Template limits - technical limitations...
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Minggu, 2025-01-26 22:56:54bare-URL cites, and improve the tools which help users to quick-fix those major issues. Rewriting Convert in Lua is just a distraction, of relatively little...
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Senin, 2026-06-01 23:02:59among other things. You can create these subpages yourself. Modules Since Lua modules must be located in the Module namespace, Module:User: is used as...
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Minggu, 2024-11-17 09:57:07this was first brought up last month at Help talk:Citation Style 1/Archive 96 § Errors at line 2083 and § Lua error. Purging the page cache seems to have...
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Rabu, 2022-02-16 16:20:52of participation/partnerships. What if you could edit there like you do Lua on-wiki? Question: How many here contribute to other open projects. [A few...
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Sabtu, 2023-04-29 14:33:14Lua modules. Here's the report that you can see by using your browser's View Source feature for that page: Lua time usage: 8.909/10.000 seconds Lua memory...
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Minggu, 2026-05-24 00:57:10description to MediaWiki:Gadget-scriptname. Please link to the script home and/or help page and state browser requirements if needed. Add to MediaWiki:Gadgets-definition...
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Sabtu, 2025-01-25 12:48:49by Lua scripts, Graphs, and Maps. Lua lets you generate wiki tables from the data by filtering, converting, mixing, and formatting the raw data. Lua also...
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Senin, 2022-05-09 23:14:33just database lag... It seems to help to mark them read. —PC-XT+ 02:14, 29 July 2016 (UTC) Why did Wikipedia introduce Lua modules/templates? What is the...
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Minggu, 2021-11-14 07:26:14in the appropriate place as per fragment below. This inevitably brings up LUA errors. Is what I am trying to do feasible or am I attempting the impossible...
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Jumat, 2018-05-04 10:25:02review any articles to do with literacy considering I probably speak Bash and Lua better than English, and I'm American by birth! Don't be fooled -- I'm just...
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Senin, 2015-06-22 03:03:59happy (except Wbm1058 above). I think I've seen something like that using Lua scripts. Fgnievinski (talk) 04:11, 11 May 2015 (UTC) If this is possible...
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Jumat, 2026-03-27 04:35:45further instructions on uploading to Commons. More general help can be found at Wikimedia Commons Help. If the image you wish to upload is not under a free...
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Selasa, 2025-01-14 11:03:32is now deprecated - they have to be created with Lua modules. I'm almost there in fact with the Lua stuff, just need to tweak the boundary coords. Philg88 ♦talk...
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Senin, 2025-10-27 08:59:41problems with uploaded SVG images may ask for assistance at Wikipedia:SVG Help. For a list of SVG editing software, see List of vector graphics editors...
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Rabu, 2018-12-05 09:26:40monk (talk) 22:28, 2 December 2018 (UTC) Of course, you might write some lua code to count the number of items in the list. This hack counts all of the...
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Senin, 2024-02-19 23:59:11how a lua module makes sense here. i think the idea is to allow individual readers to highlight what they choose, no? as far as i understand, lua module...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 08:58:15Editors have been recruited straight into doing things like template and Lua coding, and elaborate HTML formatting. Wikipedia needs to do more to outreach...
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Jumat, 2025-07-18 23:57:1822:51, 8 March 2016 (UTC) It's not currently possible to do this in Lua - the Lua API doesn't include any access to page histories or user contributions...
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Jumat, 2025-11-14 03:07:26depth: 12/40 Expensive parser function count: 607/500 Lua time usage: 0.712/10.000 seconds Lua memory usage: 4.33 MB/50 MB --> MediaWiki is saying you've...
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Senin, 2026-01-12 02:06:04answer it. The Need help? section may help directing readers to get answers to their questions regarding portal topics. Need help? Do you have a question...
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Senin, 2026-05-18 07:50:07discussion pages), file pages for media such as images, category pages, help pages, and Wikipedia policies and guidelines pages (along with everything...
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Selasa, 2026-03-10 01:19:24typographical characters. (BBC News - OpenDyslexic font gains ground with help of Instapaper) To enable the OpenDyslexic font on Wikipedia: Locate the languages...
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Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:36:21#technical – A forum channel for technical topics, including MediaWiki, Lua, templates, edit filters, AWB, etc. Quick questions can be asked in the pinned...
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Rabu, 2026-06-03 15:56:55improved again in 2018 in collaboration with the Wikipedia community, to help experienced editors review new pages on the English Wikipedia, followed by...
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Jumat, 2024-05-17 04:12:32"12345" to "$123.45" or "6" to "$0.06". I understand I could do something in Lua, or potentially by making a template that uses some string manipulation functions...
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Rabu, 2026-04-29 02:52:44integration with Wikidata Feel free to add these: Make improvements using Lua. Improve standardisation. Creating standard sets of parameters to be used...
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Selasa, 2023-10-03 17:49:11index Template limits Template sandbox and test cases Citation templates Lua help Lua project Resources To do Substitution Purge Job queue Transclusion Labeled...
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Minggu, 2023-03-26 09:39:10publisher's name or the work's name) is in language X" without generating a Lua error. Maybe someone will modify the cite template to make that option available...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:45:48Mediawiki devs admitted this had happened and added support for embedded Lua, a "real" programming language, because templates had become such a mess...
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Sabtu, 2025-12-20 20:34:03userspace (User:Codemini/Pagination, User:Codemini/Lua Tutorial/Getting started, and User:Codemini/Lua Tutorial/Accessing parameters from wikitext). This...
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Kamis, 2019-11-07 07:40:0131 March 2019 (UTC) @PrimeHunter: I've made a request at Wikipedia talk:Lua/Archive 8#Module to rationalise image scales. Feel free to comment there...
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Jumat, 2021-02-19 17:38:28scripts". According to Wikipedia:Lua error messages, the message indicates that the server spent too much time running the LUA code that sits behind common...
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Rabu, 2021-02-17 02:07:34the table (4) You could just as easily have combined the Javascript and Lua code you wrote to produce a script that outputted wikitext. * Pppery * it...
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Senin, 2018-12-03 03:38:23correct. The underlying lua modules are Module:Selected recent additions and Module:Selected current events. They support Lua search patterns, which are...
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Jumat, 2024-07-19 09:08:05July 2024 (UTC) Hi - WP:MFD looks busted - error at top, table showing a Lua error. Might be to do with a recent IP address change on that page? The broken...
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Rabu, 2026-02-18 12:55:19all needs to be implemented in Lua? I would TfD Module:Sandbox/Od Mishehu/cfd as it currently is coded as "Unnecesary Lua module, can be implemented in...
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Sabtu, 2022-05-28 04:59:39(UTC) Lua can do this by reading the unparsed wiki text and looking for the thing you placed there. So if you have a template, {{line marker}}, a lua module...
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Jumat, 2021-09-10 14:38:25with an IP user, to experience this problem. Row counter is (I believe) a Lua code, it was created by Trappist the monk almost a year ago, it is now used...
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Sabtu, 2022-01-15 12:18:08Mediawiki software makes use of a lot of CSS, possibly some Javascript and Lua, and usually some templates: you would need all these to get it to display...
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Kamis, 2022-12-15 15:23:32template coder or Lua coder. It's more common to manually copy the values to a formula in the cell where you want the sum or average. See mw:Help...
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Sabtu, 2021-04-24 05:58:48form) is one of the better maintained portals (it's not showing redlinks, Lua errors etc), but it isn't for a broad topic, (as pointed out above) gets...
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Senin, 2024-11-18 04:51:32February 2018 (UTC) I'm used to following template chains, but how do I look up Lua code? For instance, Template:Chart states: "{{#invoke:TreeChart|main}}"....
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Kamis, 2024-10-17 05:11:16the Module:String functions will use Lua patterns but Lua patterns don't support the alternation (|) operator. In Lua itself you would 'or' together the...
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Senin, 2025-12-22 04:13:47reply here 22:50, 3 April 2024 (UTC) Keep: "Game Programming with Python, Lua, and Ruby" does indeed have a chapter on it, although I can't access the...
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Senin, 2021-11-22 07:10:46problem. Another user reverted one of my edits, claiming that it generated an lua error. The edit link he/she sent did indeed show the error, but I was unable...
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Senin, 2024-07-29 10:50:47capability to do that, but there might be something at mw:Extension:Scribunto/Lua reference manual that meets your needs. Folly Mox (talk) 09:58, 26 July 2024...
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Rabu, 2026-06-03 16:59:43respectively). Alternatively, use the |content= parameter and supply the help documentation right there, inside the {{documentation}} template (presumably...
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Selasa, 2022-03-22 14:58:17longer valid as Jct is now converted to Lua. Rschen7754 08:42, 28 June 2014 (UTC) Delete Unused; obsoleted by the Lua rewrite of {{jct}}. -happy5214 08:46...
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Jumat, 2026-01-16 20:54:17with Help:Labeled section transclusion, but that would be more work. I suppose you could write something with Lua (follow up at Wikipedia talk:Lua for...
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Rabu, 2024-03-06 00:26:50some helper Category:If-then-else templates, {{if both}} for logical and and {{if either}} for logical or. Otherwise, you have to resort to Lua. For the...
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Senin, 2026-05-18 08:23:41fullpagename Help:Disambiguation, has Help as namespace, and Disambiguation as pagename. Copyright and Help:Copyright The page Help:Copyright has Help:Copyright...
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Selasa, 2024-10-01 18:18:00banner functionality beyond the article assessment functions. It will use Lua to allow an unlimited number of projects to be represented. Design should...
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Senin, 2025-01-06 01:58:40stl, has a different solution. Adjacent stations can be fixed by editing Lua code in "Module:Adjacent stations/σ", where σ is the system code after stl...
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Rabu, 2018-10-03 00:08:06Module:Other uses2 (talk · history · transclusions · logs · subpages) Unnecessary Lua module, can be implemented in Wikitext (Wikitext version: {{other uses|{{{1}}}|{{{1}}}...
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Kamis, 2023-02-09 18:08:41Programming language(s): PHP and Lua Source code available: Yes, http://shiibot.com/torbot.php.txt and http://shiibot.com/blockcheck.lua.txt. Please note presently...
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Sabtu, 2023-03-25 22:52:43clarification. I see that Frietjes refers to lua, which I assume refers to Wikipedia:Lua. If so, how does lua solve the alleged problem better than what...
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Sabtu, 2020-02-29 09:34:55and then calls the object's function getContent() (mw:Extension:Scribunto/Lua reference manual#Title objects). When it does that, the article is recorded...
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Rabu, 2025-12-10 11:57:16https://dzone.com/articles/prototyping-a-cheap-iot-sensor-in-lua https://dzone.com/articles/node-red-ampq-10-support-with-the-rhea-nodes-library...
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Sabtu, 2026-05-30 03:31:14extra options to assist them in common Wikipedia maintenance tasks and to help them deal with acts of vandalism or unconstructive edits. It provides users...
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Sabtu, 2022-02-26 13:14:58Template:Tennis events is for multiple events. I am considering making a Lua module which could handle all of these. —PC-XT+ 07:49, 19 January 2015 (UTC)...
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Minggu, 2026-05-31 12:13:19caused this? Help with debugging from Lua experts would be appreciated. Thanks, Wbm1058 (talk) 12:56, 24 August 2014 (UTC) Oh, I see: Help:Lua debugging...
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Rabu, 2026-06-03 02:10:58criteria). WP:TEMPREQ, to request a new template written in wiki code or Lua. WP:SCRIPTREQ, to request a new user script. Many useful scripts already...
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Jumat, 2025-10-10 11:08:05edits to the Help namespace about IPA Debbie, Sheila 1 month after her block, Sheila's continuing Debbie's work on expanding Red Line (Luas) (Debbie [42][43]...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 13:39:46Wikidata item d:Q14865307. But what should the field be called? Looking at the Lua module which encodes the template, Module:Infobox gene, I notice that above...
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Kamis, 2026-05-28 23:19:28Shortcuts WP:HOTCATWP:HOTCAT WP:HCWP:HC HotCat is a gadget that helps registered users easily remove, change, and add categories to Wikipedia pages. It...
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Selasa, 2021-05-04 08:52:44others, its code is a scary bit of wikimarkup that nowadays would be done in Lua with a loop if required. User:GKFXtalk 12:18, 25 April 2021 (UTC) The above...
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Rabu, 2025-02-26 23:50:59expanded from lua output. To use a template, you'd need to use frame:expandTemplate. However, in this case, there's no reason to use lua to call {{replace}}...
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Kamis, 2026-06-04 18:28:48to prevent unnecessary creation of duplicates on current events, and to help editors discover abandoned drafts to take over and save time rather than...
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Senin, 2026-03-09 18:22:50article? According to Wikipedia:Wikidata, either a parser function or a lua module can be used, but I can't find either one in the TiddlyWiki article...
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Kamis, 2026-03-19 08:30:48rephrasings of what the bug or feature might have been called. Per mw:Phabricator/Help § Formatting and markup you can link to other tickets in the description...
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Sabtu, 2025-10-18 11:42:41the current one to a preprocessor, or to convert the whole template to a Lua module (I can do the former, but the latter is beyond me). The solution for...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-06 09:11:42recently looking at our conflict infobox, and it's been lovingly converted to Lua. I think it's awesome, but I know some people find it overwhelming. How long...
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Sabtu, 2022-01-15 12:19:45templates (such as {{cite encyclopaedia}} use a WP:LUA module and report errors as documented in Help:CS1 errors it seemed time to pass through unnamed...
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Jumat, 2025-03-14 21:35:43could u plz help fix it?--RZuo (talk) 18:08, 14 May 2021 (UTC) Please, show a test case. Ruslik_Zero 20:35, 14 May 2021 (UTC) I don't know Lua but I guess...
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Minggu, 2025-01-26 23:03:31Module talk:String/Archive 1#Help needed and am hoping to get some help... If you know anything about the Module or Lua in general, please check it out...
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Sabtu, 2026-04-18 20:25:10administrators or anyone else, even to check for appropriateness, so only limited help is possible if the feature is being abused. It is possible for users able...
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Senin, 2026-02-02 22:01:39WP:IRCHOWWP:IRCHOW Most people needing live help editing Wikipedia can access IRC easily by clicking here: #wikipedia-en-help connect. Web-based IRC is a good choice...
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Selasa, 2026-01-06 22:42:45Re 'year in, year out' we won't have to wait years, only months, for when Lua scripting is rolled out. It will allow slow templates to be rewritten in...
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Selasa, 2024-12-31 10:05:08|onlysourced=false}}, using a Lua module. Mike Turnbull (talk) 12:36, 27 December 2024 (UTC) Hello. I am back on the Help Desk, working on the article...
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Senin, 2016-10-03 07:54:09userspaced to the author, not just deleted. Could be replaceable with a Lua module that munged {{CURRENTTIMESTAMP}} and {{LOCALTIMESTAMP}} to get at...
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Minggu, 2023-03-26 11:42:21Unnecessary Lua module, can be implemented in Wikitext. {{3x|p}}ery (talk) 03:12, 1 March 2019 (UTC) Keep This template was converted to Lua to allow for...
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Senin, 2026-03-30 00:43:22so stable or not so long lasting, but you can likely find some that will help you seriously. Available at mozilla.org. With this Firefox-add-on it is possible...
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Senin, 2020-02-03 07:47:39of {{Box-header}} which uses Module:Box-header. The module is written in Lua and uses fullurl. In wikitext you can for example say [{{fullurl:Portal:History/Things...
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Minggu, 2026-03-01 18:42:18usually defer to BAG's judgement. Checkwiki Checkwiki is a project that helps clean up wikicode and other errors in the source code of Wikipedia. cluttering...
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Sabtu, 2025-08-02 14:51:31and who has no experience with Lua, why is Lua preferable? 142.160.89.97 (talk) 04:56, 17 July 2018 (UTC) Because Lua is a real language? I agree that...
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Kamis, 2023-02-09 16:14:23they are the historical wikisource references against which the initial Lua implementation of cs1 was judged and against which the current implementation...
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Sabtu, 2022-09-10 09:20:39name in 'references'. What is the internal mechanism? i cann't understand Lua, Please explain with wiki syntex thanks 222.117.225.233 (talk) 00:24, 6 September...
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Selasa, 2026-05-19 08:31:35to 2017 Updates (2013–2023) Weekly status reports (2015–2016) Help out Update the help pages Add template data (Tutorial) Translate and localize documentation...
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Minggu, 2023-02-19 09:25:32alternate solutions, using a Unicode font for IPA characters and XeLaTeX/LuaLaTeX. Good luck! SemanticMantis (talk) 14:52, 15 April 2015 (UTC) Oh, sorry...
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Jumat, 2025-11-14 03:07:13(UTC) At Wikipedia_talk:Lua#Lua_module_needed_at_the_Tigrinya_Wikipedia_.28TI.WIKIPEDIA.ORG.29 I posted a request for a Lua module at the Tigrinya Wikipedia...
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Rabu, 2026-02-25 00:19:32respects CSS and browser settings while the typeface is conveniently altered to help you identify formulae. Pages using HTML code for formulae will load faster...
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Jumat, 2026-01-23 16:48:25which the following don't exist: it:latte di monte hu:montmilch pt:leite de lua ro:montmilch Of course, each of these could have been deleted for a number...
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Minggu, 2025-01-26 22:52:13I asked if it could be done by a module (Lua) in-site: Wikipedia:Lua_requests#Filling_the_RELC_page_using_Lua. -DePiep (talk) 08:59, 5 November 2013 (UTC)...
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Selasa, 2022-05-17 12:04:07June 2009 (UTC) Hi, This template: {{user lua}} was recently moved to {{user LUA}} because the letters "lua" referred to a language code. However that...
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Rabu, 2026-01-21 19:14:30Wikipedia templates that might take the most time to do. You can also install Lua (not all installs do this as standard) which many Wikipedia templates use...
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Kamis, 2017-10-26 12:18:19difference between the two statements. There are also similar new functions in Lua. [10] Problems Some abuse filters for uploaded files have not worked as they...
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Rabu, 2024-04-24 05:12:11Module:SimpleDebug solved this problem easily. I make publicity of this module in Help:Lua#Debugging modules. --Jmarchn (talk) 14:36, 20 October 2019 (UTC) The use...
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Senin, 2026-05-18 01:56:29Discussion Discuss AWB, report errors, and request features User tasks Request or help with AWB-able tasks Technical Technical documentation Changelog Developer...
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Sabtu, 2025-07-26 09:42:49(hm?) 11:39, 19 May 2014 (UTC) Merge with Category:Lua-scripted video games, as all GrimE games are Lua-scripted. --Prosperosity (talk) 14:25, 20 May 2014...
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Rabu, 2024-09-04 10:24:17already done a good half of the work. However, I've now noticed a lot of "Lua error: too many expensive function calls." in the references section of this...
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Sabtu, 2026-05-09 14:46:42these two namespaces. See Help:About help pages for more information. For a listing of how-to and information pages, see the help directory. Shortcut...
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Kamis, 2025-06-26 02:03:02I don't know if this number can be increased or whether it's a framework/lua restriction. Jackmcbarn will know the answer to that question. Philg88 ♦talk...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-13 09:28:35English. The answer is yes. Although we will need to do some work on the Lua modules used in Workspaces to support localizable template parameters, everything...
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Senin, 2022-02-21 14:45:33subpages) Propose merging Module:Trunc with Module:String. String-related Lua functions generally get consolidated in one module, not one for each individual...
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Senin, 2026-03-02 07:31:24expansion depth: 26/40 Expensive parser function count: 0/500 Lua time usage: 0.007s Lua memory usage: 490 KB Doing the subtraction, we find that the {{WikiProject...
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Jumat, 2026-06-05 00:22:42sorry! ♠PMC♠ (talk) 13:55, 12 December 2024 (UTC) I don't know if it will help, but {{GOCE award}} greatly simplified award delivery for the Guild of Copy...
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Minggu, 2018-08-19 07:09:54something like that to work here on the English Wikipedia, I suspect a similar Lua module would need to be created along with a template using that module (which...
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Sabtu, 2026-05-23 17:36:16to another's content Wikipedia:Userfication, moving material from an article to an editor's user subpage mw:Help:Moving a page, the MediaWiki help page...
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Minggu, 2026-03-22 22:53:35(UTC) I didn't realize there was a WT:LUA; I didn't see it on Wikipedia:Noticeboards. That should be enough help for now, I'll post there if I have more...
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Jumat, 2025-05-30 12:02:48user could help. --Dэя-Бøяg 23:04, 19 September 2013 (UTC) Support --AmaryllisGardener (talk) 00:10, 20 September 2013 (UTC) Support - With Lua now available...
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Selasa, 2023-05-16 12:28:59(UTC) The Clarence Campbell article has multiple Lua errors. Does anyone know where to ask for help, or could be a hero and fix the problems? Flibirigit...
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Senin, 2022-05-09 02:34:34suffered from this problem (one that did not exist prior to the move to the Lua-based CS1 engine): {{Cite ODNB}} fixed by user:Dragons flight {{Cite DNBIE}}...
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Senin, 2026-05-11 20:25:28place labels and data explanations directly on the graphic itself. See also Help:Pictures on how to include them in articles. No SVG output If you can't use...
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Sabtu, 2023-03-18 22:27:40fixed in Lua 5.2, but here on Wikipedia we're stuck with 5.1. If you run your examples at https://www.lua.org/cgi-bin/demo, which uses Lua 5.4, both...
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Senin, 2023-07-10 10:50:44Module:Convert was not written to take positional parameters from the {{#invoke}} (in Lua-speak, the frame): {{#invoke:convert|convert|10|km2|sqmi}} → [convert: needs...
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Selasa, 2025-09-23 20:38:38together the explanations in mw:ParserFunctions or mw:Extension:Scribunto/Lua reference manual. – Thjarkur (talk) 12:46, 22 December 2019 (UTC) Þjarkur...
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Kamis, 2024-10-17 05:12:40{{u|Sdkb}} talk 03:48, 7 June 2020 (UTC) Also see Wikipedia:Lua error messages#Lua timeout error and Help:Lua debugging#Occasional timeout errors. --Malyacko (talk)...
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Minggu, 2026-01-25 18:47:03improve it and its maintainability. As its predecessor, it will be designed to help with various maintenance tasks, especially repairing links to disambiguation...
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Kamis, 2024-09-26 08:13:08which calls Module:DartsRankings, which in turn makes many calls to the LUA function gsub. This is one of the functions that seem to have got slower...
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Rabu, 2025-09-10 04:16:31times as needed? I know next to nothing about modules, and the help pages Help:Lua and Help:Lua for beginners are too general and don't provide that exact...
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Kamis, 2020-12-24 07:55:14inboxes (even for articles where one exists), at least without expensive Lua calls. This task will skip over all pages that already have an existing short...
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Sabtu, 2020-05-02 07:21:00develop such a capability. Perhaps it could be built into templates using Lua? CaptainEek Edits Ho Cap'n!⚓ 21:49, 28 April 2020 (UTC) — Preceding unsigned...
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Selasa, 2026-05-19 01:40:56with formatting using the button found in the VisualEditor toolbar. (See Help:Introduction to referencing with VisualEditor § Adding references.) In the...
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Senin, 2026-06-01 02:01:13contentious topics. See Wikipedia:Mobile communication bugs for more information. Help:Edit summary – on the need to summarise edits to mainspace pages...
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Jumat, 2025-09-19 02:59:59translators to find and edit module strings without dealing with raw Lua code. It helps prevent mistakes that could break the module during translation. Module...
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Senin, 2026-03-16 02:11:09recent developments that may affect road infoboxes: 1) introduction of the Lua language for templates, and 2) the establishment of Wikidata which in time...
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Minggu, 2026-05-10 00:34:33general treatment regarding the DOs and DON'Ts of article creation, please see Help:Your first article. For a general introduction to contributing, see Wikipedia:Contributing...
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Sabtu, 2023-02-04 09:43:19passing its parameter values through to the helper template as needed. Personally, I'd prefer to use a Lua module, though, as I find it easier to work...
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Kamis, 2019-07-11 05:15:49transclude (talk · history · transclusions · logs · subpages) Unnecessary Lua module, can be implemented in Wikitext. (Wikitext version:...
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Jumat, 2023-11-24 07:14:53click on Edit or View source, you can see what was done. There may be some Lua modules involved for some templates, so you'd have to look at those too....
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Jumat, 2023-03-03 15:38:44limits. This should not be a problem now that most have be updated to use Lua modules. -- Gadget850 talk 14:35, 8 January 2014 (UTC) Thank You to both...
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Senin, 2022-05-09 02:11:00limitations, or via a Lua template if the Wikidata query isn't complex. On Commons as a .tab file (mw:Help:Tabular Data). Accessible via a Lua template. On Wikipedia...
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Minggu, 2023-12-31 09:42:12Hello! Here is from my user page: {{#babel:ru|en-3|tok-2|py-3|haskell-3|Lua-3|java-2}} Deltaspace42 (talk • contribs) 20:52, 27 December 2023 (UTC) {{#babel:}}...
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Rabu, 2025-07-16 19:33:59built in method (such as parser function or lua function) that verifies if a user exists, and I'm pretty sure Lua or templates do not support calling the...
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Jumat, 2024-06-14 08:14:27parameter for the (too limited, in my opinion) formatting options. Does our Lua support include strftime to allow enhancing this template? We also have the...
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Jumat, 2025-08-01 23:09:57tabulated by my bot Ahechtbot, I converted {{Reply to}} (aka {{ping}}) to Lua to allow more people to be mentioned at once, created Module:Gridiron color...
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Rabu, 2026-05-20 06:14:33requests): The template editor flag allows users to edit protected templates and Lua modules. General guidelines for granting include making at least 1,000 edits...
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