Module:Dash

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This module should not be invoked directly; use its corresponding template instead: Template:Dash.

Replaces comma and space in list with dashes and spaces.

Introspection summary for Module:Dash
Functions provided (1) Line Function Params 3 dashes (input_str, spaces, separator)	Lua modules required (0) Variable Module Functions used

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---

local p = {};

function p.dashes(input_str, spaces, separator)
	words = {}
	local output = ""
	
    for wd in tostring(input_str):gmatch("%s+") do
    	table.insert(words, wd)
	end
	
	for i, v in pairs(words) do
		output = output .. words[i]
		if next(v, i) ~= nil then
		    output = output .. spaces .. separator .. spaces
		end
	end
	
	return output
end

return p