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Extracts a century number from a page title.
It recognises two formats:
Note that unlike ((Title year)) and ((Title decade)), it always takes the first century number in the title.
((Title century))
or
((Title century|match=|nomatch=|page=))
((Title century|page=Category:17th-century hoaxes))
→ 17((Title century|page=Category:21st century in Ballyporeen))
→ 21((Title century|page=18 century in ))
→ 21((Title century|page=13th-century time-travellers to the 20th century))
→ 13((Title century|page=1701–1799 quidditch season))
→((Title century|nomatch=NOTFOUND|page=1701–1799 quidditch season))
→ NOTFOUND((Title century|page=100 worst internet memes during the reign of Tutankhamen))
→((Title century|page=List of antidisestablishmentarian riots in Xanadu by century))
→((Title century|nomatch=NONSENSE|page=List of antidisestablishmentarian riots in Xanadu by century))
→ NONSENSEIf you want to recreate the "xxth century" in the title (after 0 AD) then you can use this template to create a year to feed into ((Century name from decade or year)) :
((Century name from decade or year|((Title century|page=Category:20th-century hoaxes))00))
→ 20th century((Century name from decade or year|((Title century|page=Category:21st-century hoaxes))00|dash))
→ 21st-centuryTemplateData for Title century
Extracts a century number from the current page title. All parameters are optional.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
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No match text | 1 nomatch | If no century number is found, output the "nomatch" value. Defaults to blank. | String | optional |
Override page title | page | Specified a page title to use other than the current page. If left blank, the template will use the title of the current page
| Page name | optional |