Module:Convert character width/doc
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This module converts a limited set of characters between halfwidth and fullwidth forms.
Usage
[edit]- From half-width to full-width
{{#invoke:convert character width|full|text to convert}}
- From full-width to half-width
{{#invoke:convert character width|half|text to convert}}
Examples
[edit]{{#invoke:convert character width|full|some text 0123456789}}→ ｓｏｍｅ ｔｅｘｔ ０１２３４５６７８９{{#invoke:convert character width|half|ｓｏｍｅ ｔｅｘｔ ０１２３４５６７８９}}→ some text 0123456789
Support
[edit]Care should be taken when using this module with Hangul and katakana; as of September 2013 there is only limited support for katakana and no support for Hangul. Some of the more obscure punctuation characters are also not yet supported.
Data
[edit]The character data used by the module is located at Module:Convert character width/data. Fixes and updates to the data set are welcomed enthusiastically.