Editing Help:Magic Words (section)

===Formatting===
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!Usage
!Output
!Description

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| <tt><nowiki>{{lc:</nowiki>''string''<nowiki>}}</nowiki></tt>
| {{lc:TeXt tRaNsFoRm}}
| The lowercase input.

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| <tt><nowiki>{{lcfirst:</nowiki>''string''<nowiki>}}</nowiki></tt>
| {{lcfirst:TeXt tRaNsFoRm}}
| The input with the first character lowercase.

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| <tt><nowiki>{{uc:</nowiki>''string''<nowiki>}}</nowiki></tt>
| {{uc:TeXt tRaNsFoRm}}
| The uppercase input.

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| <tt><nowiki>{{ucfirst:</nowiki>''string''<nowiki>}}</nowiki></tt>
| {{ucfirst:TeXt tRaNsFoRm}}
| The input with the first character uppercase.

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| <tt><nowiki>{{formatnum:</nowiki>''unformatted number''<nowiki>}}</nowiki></tt><br /><tt><nowiki>{{formatnum:</nowiki>''formatted number''<nowiki>|R}}</nowiki></tt>
| {{formatnum:-987654321.654321}}<br />{{formatnum:-987,654,321.654321|R}}
| The input with decimal and decimal group separators, and localized digit script, according to the wiki's default locale. the <tt><nowiki>|</nowiki>R</tt> parameter can be used to unformat a number, for use in mathmatical situations.

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| <tt><nowiki>{{padleft:xyz|</nowiki>''number''<nowiki>}}</nowiki></tt><br /><tt><nowiki>{{padleft:xyz|</nowiki>''number''<nowiki>|</nowiki>''separator''<nowiki>}}</nowiki></tt>
| {{padleft:xyz|5}}<br />{{padleft:xyz|5|_}}
| Inserts a string of padding characters (character chosen in third parameter; default '0') of a specified length (second paramater) next to a chosen base character or variable (first parameter). The final digits or characters in the base replace the final characters in the padding; ie. <nowiki>{{padleft:44|3|0}}</nowiki> produces {{padleft:44|3}}.
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| <tt><nowiki>{{padright:xyz|</nowiki>''number''<nowiki>}}</nowiki></tt><br /><tt><nowiki>{{padright:xyz|</nowiki>''number''<nowiki>|</nowiki>''separator''<nowiki>}}</nowiki></tt>
| {{padright:xyz|5}}<br />{{padright:xyz|5|_}}
| Identical to padleft, but adds padding characters to the right side.
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| <tt><nowiki>{{plural:2|</nowiki>''is''<nowiki>|</nowiki>''are''<nowiki>}}</nowiki></tt>
| {{plural:2|is|are}}
| Outputs the correct given pluralization form (parameters except first) depending on the count (first parameter). Plural transformations are used for languages like Russian based on "count mod 10".
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| <tt><nowiki>{{grammar:N|</nowiki>''noun''<nowiki>}}</nowiki></tt>
| {{grammar:N|noun}}
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Outputs 
the correct inflected form of the given word 
described by the inflection code after the colon 
(language-dependent).  
Grammar transformations 
are used for inflected languages like Polish.  

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