Template:Loop/doc

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This template is used to produce a simple loop. It is currently limited to 150 iterations, but it could be expanded to do more if necessary

Usage

{{loop|times to repeat|string}}

If string contains an equals sign, you must put "|2=string" instead of "|string".

Examples

• {{loop|4|n}}

nnnn

• {{loop|25|test}}

testtesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttesttest

• {{#expr:2{{loop|50|*2}}}}

2.2517998136852E+15

When the string being replicated includes "=", we have to precede the second parameter with "2=", or use {{=}}.

• {{loop|9|2==}}

=========

or:

• {{loop|9|{{=}}}}

=========

• {{loop|3|{{CURRENTYEAR}}}}

202420242024

* If string contains an equals sign, you must put '|2=string' instead of '|string'.

Template data

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools.

Loop

The template is used to produce a simple loop of repeated strings.

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Number	1	Number of times to repeat	Number	required
String	2	The string to be repeated. Use {{=}} if the string contains an equals sign.	String	required