Escapes a string to make it suitable as a Lua Scribunto regular expression.
Escapes a string to make it suitable as a Lua Scribunto regular expression.
The full set of metacharacters needing escaping in patterns is: ().%+-*?[^$; for now, only hyphen is escaped.[a]
{{Lua escape|string}}
There is one required positional parameter:
|1= – the string to be escaped{{Lua escape|uw-vandalism4}} → uw%-vandalism4{{Lua escape|Template:Please see}} → Template:Please see{{Lua escape|Template:Uw-c&pmove}} → Template:Uw%-c&pmove{{Lua escape|Template:A&E original programming}} → Template:A&E original programming{{Lua escape|Template:D&D-stub}} → Template:D&D%-stub{{Lua escape|Template:Welcome v2.0}} → Template:Welcome v2.0 (fails to escape the dot)Informasi ini disarikan dari Wikipedia dan disajikan kembali untuk tujuan edukasi. Konten tersedia di bawah lisensi CC BY-SA 3.0. Kami tidak bertanggung jawab atas ketidakakuratan data yang bersumber dari kontribusi publik tersebut.