Template:InchDec: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 00:52, 27 March 2016

Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "{". mm

This template takes a decimal length value (in inches) as input and displays this same value, plus the fractional and mm (millimetre) equivalents.

Example Output: 7 3/8" (7.375 in, 187.3 mm)

Enter the Decimal value to be displayed.

{{InchDec|7.375}}

{{InchDec|}}

Input:

{{InchDec|7.375}}

Output:

187.3 mm

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-{{#vardefine:dec|{{{1}}} }}
+<!-- mm = in x 25.4 -->
-{{#vardefine:mm|{{#expr: {{#var:dec}}} * 25.4 round 1}} }}
+<!--
-{{#vardefine:whole|{{#expr: {{#var:dec}} / 1 round 0}} }}
+{{#vardefine:whole|{{#expr: {{{1}}} round 0}} }}
-{{#vardefine:frac|{{#expr: {{#var:dec}} / 1}} }}
+{{#vardefine:float|{{#expr: {{{1}}} - 0{{#var:whole}} }} }}
-\frac{1}{4}
+{{#var:whole}} 1/{{#expr: 1 / {{#var:float}} round 4}}"
-<!-- Output -->
+# Attempted to return a fraction as well. Not working.
-{{#var:dec}}" ({{#var:mm}} mm)
+-->
-{{#var:whole}} 1/{{#var:frac}}
+{{#vardefine:mm|{{#expr: {{{1}}} * 25.4 round 1}} }}
+{{#var:mm}} mm
+<noinclude>
+{{Documentation}}
-<!--
+[[Category:Template]]
+</noinclude>
-.375" (187.3 mm) 7 3/8"
-mm = in x 25.4
--->