Template:Autofix

Pattern ^{{{pattern}}}$ will be automatically replaced to {{{replacement}}}. Testing:

Template documentation

Use it on the talk page of a property, and User:KrBot will come along and do replacements.

Parameters:

• pattern — Q-key for Item properties or PCRE compatible regular expression for other types
• replacement — new value, Q-key for Item properties or string containing the pattern. \1, \2 and etc. mean text matching corresponding parenthesized group from the pattern
• move_to — optional, new value will be moved to this property (is effective in main values only, not qualifiers and references)
• copy_to — optional, new value will be copied to this property. Original property will not be changed. References and qualifiers will be copied from original value. This autofix is effective in main values only, not qualifiers and references.
• create_property and create_item — specifies claim that is to be created if property value is matched to pattern. It is not compatible with the replacement and move_to properties.
• operation — one of the following values: lower_case, upper_case. It is not compatible with all other parameters.

Usage

Remove leading zeros:

• {{Autofix|pattern=<nowiki>0+([1-9]\d*)</nowiki>|replacement=\1}}

Move video files to video (P10):

• {{Autofix|pattern=<nowiki>((?i).+\.(webm|ogv))</nowiki>|replacement=\1|move_to=P10}}

Copy enterprise number (Belgium) (P3376) to European Unique Identifier (P13790) with changing format:

• {{Autofix|pattern=<nowiki>([01]\d{3})(\d{3})(\d{3})</nowiki>|replacement=BEKBOBCE.\1.\2.\3|copy_to=P13790}}

Add claim category contains (P4224) = film (Q11424) if property value equals to film, by year of publication only (Q38078930), applicable for category combines topics (P971):

• {{Autofix|pattern=Q38078930|create_property=P4224|create_item=Q11424}}

Transform the property values to lower case:

• {{Autofix|operation=lower_case}}

More examples can be found on property talk pages.

TemplateData

Use it on the talk page of a property, and a bot will come along and do replacements.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
pattern	pattern	QID for item properties or PCRE compatible regular expression for other types Example <nowiki>0+([1-9]\d*)</nowiki>	String	optional
replacement	replacement	new value, QID for item properties or string containing the pattern. \1, \2 and etc. mean text matching corresponding parenthesized group from the pattern Example \1	String	optional
move_to	move_to	optional, new value will be moved to this property (is effective in main values only, not qualifiers and references) Example P10	String	optional
copy_to	copy_to	optional, new value will be copied to this property (is effective in main values only, not qualifiers and references) Example P3376	String	optional
operation	operation	one of the following values: lower_case, upper_case. It is not compatible with all other parameters. Suggested values lower_case upper_case Example lower_case	String	optional
create_property	create_property	specifies claim that is to be created if property value is matched to pattern. It is not compatible with the replacement and move_to properties. Example P4224	Unknown	optional
create_item	create_item	specifies claim that is to be created if property value is matched to pattern. It is not compatible with the replacement and move_to properties. Example Q11424	Unknown	optional