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This template will return the first n characters of a string, without breaking words. Numbers however, will be broken apart.

Note: This template requires the RegexFunctions extension and the Variables extension (whose future is uncertain).

Usage examples

Code	Gives
{{nowordbreak|Testing, testing, 123|11}}	/[\W0-9]$/|Testing, te|{{#rmatch:Testing, tes|/[\W0-9]$/|Testing, te|{{#rmatch:Testing, te|/^(.*[\s]).*$/|$1|Testing, te}}}}}}
{{nowordbreak|Testing, testing, 123|20}}	/[\W0-9]$/|Testing, testing, 12|{{#rmatch:Testing, testing, 123|/[\W0-9]$/|Testing, testing, 12|{{#rmatch:Testing, testing, 12|/^(.*[\s]).*$/|$1|Testing, testing, 12}}}}}}