Template:Unit

Usage

{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|abbr}}

Examples

Commonly used units.

Code	Result
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|ppm}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|m}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|m/s}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|mps}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|kg}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|degc}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit

Note that the abbreviation is case sensitive and special symbols are formatted correctly:

Various units.

Code	Result
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|mHz}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|MHz}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|m2}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|kohm}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|kWh}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|um}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|J/(Kmol)}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit

If a unit definition is not found, the abbreviation (or text) is returned unchanged.

Invalid units.

Code	Result
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|things}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|something/other}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit
{{Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit|players per hour}}	Template:Template Sandbox/Demian/Unit

Modules

This template is using the following Modules:

• Module:Sandbox/Demian/Unit

Documentation

Adds a tooltip to an abbreviation of a unit of measure showing the actual name of the unit.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Unit abbreviation	abbr	Case sensitive abbreviation of a unit of measure. If the abbreviation contains a forward slash "/" it may be replaced with the character "p". Example m/s, mps, GHz, ppm, kg, m2, kWh	String	required