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:Monitor quality or look at examples at [[Template:Convert/check]] | :Monitor quality or look at examples at [[Template:Convert/check]] | ||
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Revision as of 02:51, 20 January 2007
{{{1}}} (Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "{". )Template:Esoteric It is suggested that you use {{subst:convert}} to prevent draining the servers, except for use in Templates or where other dynamic data is converted!
- Example/monitor page
- Monitor quality or look at examples at Template:Convert/check
- Two things to remember!
- U.S. USERS: If you prefer meter over metre for your article, simply attatch
|sp=us
to the end of the template! - To make the units link to unit articles, add
|lk=on
to the end of the template! The manual of style suggests that you only link the first instance.
Use in the following matter:{{convert|original value|original unit|conversion unit|round to}}
Rounding: The number given for rounding rounds off the result to the power of 1/10 the rounding number. For instance, if the result is 8621 and the round number is '-2', the result will be 8700. If the result is '234.0283043' and the round number is '0', the result will be 234.