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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 <!-- mm = in x 25.4 -->
-{{#vardefine:mm|{{#expr: {{{1}}} * 25.4 round 1}} }}
+<!--
 {{#vardefine:whole|{{#expr: {{{1}}} round 0}} }}
 {{#vardefine:float|{{#expr: {{{1}}} - 0{{#var:whole}} }} }}
-{{#var:whole}} 1/
+{{#var:whole}} 1/{{#expr: 1 / {{#var:float}} round 4}}"
-{{#expr: 1 / {{#var:float}} }}
+# Attempted to return a fraction as well. Not working.
-<!--{{#ifeq:{{#var:float}}|0.0625|1/16"}} ({{{1}}} in, {{#var:mm}} mm)
-{{#ifeq:{{#var:float}}|0.125|1/8"}} ({{{1}}} in, {{#var:mm}} mm)
-{{#ifeq:{{#var:float}}|0.1875|3/16"}} ({{{1}}} in, {{#var:mm}} mm)
-{{#ifeq:{{#var:float}}|0.25|1/4"}} ({{{1}}} in, {{#var:mm}} mm)
-{{#ifeq:{{#var:float}}|0.3125|5/16"}} ({{{1}}} in, {{#var:mm}} mm)
-{{#ifeq:{{#var:float}}|0.375|3/8"}} ({{{1}}} in, {{#var:mm}} mm)
-{{#ifeq:{{#var:float}}|0.4375|7/16"}} ({{{1}}} in, {{#var:mm}} mm)
-{{#ifeq:{{#var:float}}|0.5|1/2"}} ({{{1}}} in, {{#var:mm}} mm)
-{{#ifeq:{{#var:float}}|0.5625|9/16"}} ({{{1}}} in, {{#var:mm}} mm)
-{{#ifeq:{{#var:float}}|0.625|5/8"}} ({{{1}}} in, {{#var:mm}} mm)
-{{#ifeq:{{#var:float}}|0.6875|11/16"}} ({{{1}}} in, {{#var:mm}} mm)
-{{#ifeq:{{#var:float}}|0.75|3/4"}} ({{{1}}} in, {{#var:mm}} mm)
-{{#ifeq:{{#var:float}}|0.8125|13/16"}} ({{{1}}} in, {{#var:mm}} mm)
-{{#ifeq:{{#var:float}}|0.875|7/8"}} ({{{1}}} in, {{#var:mm}} mm)
-{{#ifeq:{{#var:float}}|0.9375|15/16"}} ({{{1}}} in, {{#var:mm}} mm)
 -->
+{{#vardefine:mm|{{#expr: {{{1}}} * 25.4 round 1}} }}
+{{#var:mm}} mm
 <noinclude>