Template:Detect-link

Description

Detects if text contains a link, internal or external. Returns true if detected, return nothing(blank) if not detected. It is not smart enough to detect valid external link formating.

Usage

• {{Detect-link|TEXT}}
  

Examples

• TEXT: the [[cat]] in the hat
  • Result: true
• TEXT: the [www.google.com cat] in the hat
  • Result: true
  • note it is not smart enough to detect if its a valid link
• TEXT: the [https://www.google.com cat] in the hat
  • Result: true
• TEXT: the '''(cat)''' in the hat
  • Result:
• TEXT: the [cat in the hat
  • Result:
• TEXT: the cat] in the hat
  • Result:

Requirements

• Extension:RegexFunctions