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Usage
Returns 1 if the value is numeric and 0 otherwise.
Examples
code | result |
---|---|
{{Ifnumber|1}} |
1 |
{{Ifnumber|one}} |
0 |
{{Ifnumber|}} |
0 |
{{Ifnumber|e<>pi}} |
1 |
{{Ifnumber|1|a number|not a number}} |
a number |
{{Ifnumber|one|a number|not a number}} |
not a number |
{{Ifnumber|1000|a number|not a number}} |
a number |
{{Ifnumber|10.00|a number|not a number}} |
a number |
{{Ifnumber|1,000|a number|not a number}} |
not a number |
{{Ifnumber|1,000.50|a number|not a number}} |
not a number |
{{Ifnumber|99 balloons|a number|not a number}} |
not a number |
{{Ifnumber|99.9999e10|a number|not a number}} |
a number |
{{Ifnumber|−123|a number|not a number}} |
a number |
{{Ifnumber|(456)|a number|not a number}} |
a number |
{{Ifnumber|e|a number|not a number}} |
not a number |
{{Ifnumber|{{val|123|5}}|number|value "{{val|123|5}}" not numeric}}
|
value "123±5" not numeric |
Notes
This template will not recognize formatted numbers, which is by design since formatted numbers will break expression parsers. To remove the formatting from a number, you can wrap the number first in {{formatnum: number |R}}.
code | result |
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{{Ifnumber|1,000.50|a number|not a number}}
|
not a number |
{{Ifnumber|{{formatnum:1,000.50|R}}|a number|not a number}}
|
a number |
See also
- {{isnumeric}}