C# Class WikiFunctions.Tools

Provides various tools as static methods, such as getting the html of a page

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Public Properties

Property	Type	Description
Diacritics	string[][]
SortKeyChars	string[][]
WriteDebugEnabled	bool

Public Methods

Method	Description
AllCaseInsensitive ( string input ) : string	Returns a regex case insensitive version of an entire string e.g. "Category" returns "[Cc][Aa][Tt][Ee][Gg][Oo][Rr][Yy]"
AppendParameterToTemplate ( string templateCall, string parameter, string newValue ) : string	Appends the input parameter and value to the input template
AppendParameterToTemplate ( string templateCall, string parameter, string newValue, bool unspaced ) : string	Appends the input parameter and value to the input template Determines whether to put parameter on newline, and whether to put space after pipe based on existing template parameters' formatting
ApplyKeyWords ( string title, string text ) : string	Applies the key words "%%title%%" etc. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Magic_words
ApplyKeyWords ( string title, string text, bool escape ) : string	Applies the key words "%%title%%" etc. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Magic_words
BasePageName ( string title ) : string	Works like MediaWiki's {{BASEPAGENAME}} by retrieving page's parent name
Beep ( ) : void	Beeps
BuildPostDataString ( NameValueCollection postvars ) : string	Converts a NameValueCollection of parameter names and values into an API command string
CaseInsensitive ( string input ) : string	Returns a regex case insensitive version of a string for the first letter only e.g. "Category" returns "[Cc]ategory"
CaseInsensitiveStringCompare ( string one, string two ) : bool	Case-Insensitive String Comparison
CleanSortKey ( string defaultsort ) : string	Cleans sortkeys: removes diacritics, except for ru, fr, pl wikis Cleans up/removes specific characters per WP:SORTKEY
ConvertDate ( string inputDate, Parsers locale ) : string	Returns the input date in the requested format (American or International). If another Locale is passed in the input date is returned. For en-wiki only.
ConvertDate ( string inputDate, Parsers locale, bool AmericanInputDate ) : string	Returns the input date in the requested format (American or International). If another Locale is passed in the input date is returned. For en-wiki only.
ConvertFromLocalLineEndings ( string input ) : string	Converts all line endings to \n
ConvertFromTalk ( List list ) : List	Turns a list of talk pages into a list of the associated articles.
ConvertFromTalk ( Article a ) : string	Turns a talk page into its associated article
ConvertFromTalk ( string a ) : string	Turns a talk page into its associated article
ConvertNamespace ( List list, int NewNamespace ) : List	Turns a list of pages into a list of pages in the input namespace Does not convert Special pages
ConvertNamespace ( Article a, int NewNamespace ) : string	Turns a list of pages into a list of pages in the input namespace Does not convert Special pages
ConvertToLocalLineEndings ( string input ) : string	Converts all line endings are the environment default
ConvertToTalk ( List list ) : List	Turns a list of articles into an list of the associated talk pages.
ConvertToTalk ( Article a ) : string	Turns an article into its associated talk page
ConvertToTalk ( string a ) : string	Turns an article into its associated talk page
Copy ( ListBox box ) : void	Copy selected items from a listbox
Copy ( ListView view ) : void	Copy selected items from a listview
CopyToClipboard ( object data, bool copy ) : void	Wrapper function for setting text to clipboard. Clears clipboard and waits before continuing
CopyToClipboard ( string text ) : void	Wrapper function for setting text to clipboard. Clears clipboard and waits before continuing
DateBeforeToday ( string date ) : bool	Attempts to parse the input string as a date, if parsed returns whether the date is before the system date Otherwise returns false
DatesCount ( string text ) : int>.Dictionary	Counts the number of dates of International/American/ISO format in the text
DeduplicateList ( List input ) : List	Returns a dediplicated list, using .NET 3.5 Distinct() function if available
DuplicateTemplateParameters ( string templatecall ) : int>.Dictionary	Returns duplicate named parameters in a template call
DuplicateWikiLinks ( string text ) : List	Returns a sorted list of duplicate wikilinks in the input text (links converted to first letter upper) in format: name (count)
EditArticleInBrowser ( string title ) : void	Opens the specified articles edit page
ExpandTemplate ( string articleText, string articleTitle, string>.Dictionary regexes, bool includeComment ) : string	Expands (substitutes) template calls using the API
FilterSomeArticles ( List unfilteredArticles ) : List	Filter out articles which we definitely do not want to edit and remove duplicates. (Filters MediaWiki (and talk) NS, Commons, and where NS is less than 0)
FirstChars ( string str, int count ) : string	Returns substring at the start of a given string
FirstDifference ( string a, string b ) : int	Returns index of first character different between strings
FirstToUpperAndRemoveHashOnArray ( string input ) : string[]
FixupDefaultSort ( string s ) : string	Removes recognised diacritics and double quotes, converts to Proper Case per [[WP:CAT]]
FixupDefaultSort ( string defaultsort, bool isArticleAboutAPerson ) : string	Removes recognised diacritics and double quotes, converts to Proper Case per [[WP:CAT]]
FlashWindow ( Control window ) : void	Flashes the given form in the taskbar
GetDomain ( string url ) : string	Returns the domain name from a URL e.g. bbc.co.uk from http://www.bbc.co.uk/1212
GetHTML ( string url ) : string	Gets the HTML from the given web address.
GetHTML ( string url, Encoding enc ) : string	Gets the HTML from the given web address.
GetHTML ( string url, Encoding enc, string &responseURL ) : string	Gets the HTML from the given web address.
GetHTML ( string url, string &responseURL ) : string	Gets the HTML from the given web address.
GetMd5Sum ( string input ) : string	Calculates md5sum of a string, see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.security.cryptography.md5%28v=vs.110%29.aspx
GetMetaContentValue ( string pagesource, string metaname ) : string	Returns the value of an HTML meta tag
GetNamespaceString ( Article a ) : string
GetNamespaceString ( string title ) : string	Returns a string just including the namespace of the article
GetNumberFromUser ( bool edits, int max ) : int	Shows the user an input box to select a number
GetTemplateArgument ( string templateCall, int argument ) : string	Returns the requested argument from the input template call
GetTemplateArgumentCount ( string template ) : int	Returns the number of arguments to the input template call, positional and named parameters
GetTemplateArgumentCount ( string template, bool populatedparametersonly ) : int	Returns the number of arguments to the input template call, positional if populatedparametersonly=false, and named parameters
GetTemplateArgumentIndex ( string templateCall, int argument ) : int	Returns the index of the given argument from the input template call
GetTemplateName ( string templateCall ) : string	Returns the name of the input template, excess whitespace removed, underscores replaced with spaces
GetTemplateParameterValue ( string templateCall, string parameter ) : string	Returns the value of the input parameter in the input template
GetTemplateParameterValue ( string templateCall, string parameter, bool caseInsensitiveParameterName ) : string	Returns the value of the input parameter in the input template
GetTemplateParameterValues ( string templateCall ) : string>.Dictionary	Returns a dictionary of all named parameters used in the template and the value used. If the parameter is specified with no value, an empty string is returned as the value. If there are duplicate parameters, the value of the first (may be blank) is reported.
GetTemplateParametersValues ( string templateCall, List parameters ) : List	Returns the values of given parameters for a template call
GetTemplateParametersValues ( string templateCall, List parameters, bool caseInsensitiveParameterNames ) : List	Returns the values of given parameters for a template call
GetTitleFromURL ( string link ) : string	Extracts page title from URL
GetZerothSection ( string articleText ) : string	Matches the first section of an article, if the article has sections, else the whole article
HTMLListToWiki ( string text, string bullet ) : string	Turns an HTML list into a wiki style list using the input bullet style (with space)
HasDiacritics ( string s ) : bool	Returns whether the given string contains recognised diacritics
HowMuchStartsWith ( string text, Regex Items, bool allowHeading ) : int	returns how much of the given text starts with only items matched by the given regex, allowing for whitespace only E.g. whether a portion of text starts only with one or more wiki templates
InterwikiCount ( string text ) : int	Returns number of interwiki links in the text
IsIP ( string s ) : bool	Checks whether given string is a valid IP address
IsRedirect ( string articletext ) : bool	Tests article to see if it is a redirect
IsRedirectOrSoftRedirect ( string articletext ) : bool	Tests article to see if it is a redirect OR a soft redirect using {{soft redirect}}
IsRomanNumber ( string s ) : bool	checks if given string represents a small Roman number
IsSectionOrReasonTemplate ( string templateCall ) : bool	Returns whether template call is a section template or has reason parameter
IsSectionOrReasonTemplate ( string templateCall, string articletext ) : bool	Returns whether template call is a section template or has reason parameter Checks articletext for any {{multiple issues}} section templates
IsSubnodeOf ( TreeNode refnode, TreeNode testnode ) : bool	returns true if testnode is the same or a subnode of refnode
IsValidTitle ( string articleTitle ) : bool	Tests article title to see if it is valid
IsWikimediaProject ( ProjectEnum p ) : bool	Returns true if given project belongs to Wikimedia
LinkCount ( string text ) : int	Returns the number of mainspace wikilinks i.e. [[links]] in the string
LinkCount ( string text, int limit ) : int	Returns the number of mainspace wikilinks i.e. [[links]] in the string, capped at the input limit
ListToStringCommaSeparator ( List items ) : string
ListToStringWithSeparatorAndWordSuffix ( List items, string separator, string suffix, string lastseparator ) : string	Creates a string from a list with the following additions: Specify a separator to be used between all elements in the list Specify a suffix to be added to each element in the list Specify a lastseparator that will be used between the last two elements in the list
MakeHumanCatKey ( string name, string articletext ) : string	Returns Category key from article name e.g. "David Smith" returns "Smith, David". special case: "John Doe, Jr." turns into "Doe, Jonn Jr." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Categorization_of_people
MergeTemplateParametersValues ( string templateCall, List parameters, string newparameter, bool caseInsensitiveParameterNames ) : string	Merges the values of given parameters to a new one for a template call
MessageBox ( string message ) : void	Wrapper for System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show() - So things dont have to reference the Forms library
NestedTemplateRegex ( ICollection templatenames ) : Regex	Returns a regex to match the input templates Supports nested templates and comments at end of template call
NestedTemplateRegex ( ICollection templatenames, bool compiled ) : Regex	Returns a regex to match the input templates Supports nested templates and comments at end of template name
NestedTemplateRegex ( string templatename ) : Regex	Returns a regex to match the input template Supports nested templates and comments at end of template name
NestedTemplateRegex ( string templatename, bool compiled ) : Regex	Returns a regex to match the input template Supports nested templates and comments at end of template call
Newline ( string s ) : string	Prepends a newline to the string, only if string not empty
Newline ( string s, int n ) : string	Prepends the specified number of newlines to the string, only if string not empty
OpenArticleHistoryInBrowser ( string title ) : void	Opens the specified article's history in the browser
OpenArticleInBrowser ( string title ) : void
OpenArticleLogInBrowser ( string page ) : void
OpenDiffInBrowser ( int newId ) : void	Opens the specified diff in the browser in the current project
OpenDiffInBrowser ( string URLLong, int newId ) : void	Opens the specified diff in the browser to the specified project
OpenENArticleInBrowser ( string title, bool userspace ) : void	Forces the loading of a page in En.Wiki Used for 'static' links to the english wikipedia
OpenURLInBrowser ( string url ) : void	Error supressed URL opener in default browser (Windows) or Firefox/Chromium/Konqueror for Wine
OpenUserTalkInBrowser ( string username ) : void	Opens the specified user's talk page in the browser
PipeCleanedTemplate ( string templateCall, bool commentsastilde ) : string	Removes pipes that are not the pipe indicating the end of the parameter's value
PostData ( NameValueCollection postvars, string url ) : string	Performs HTTP post of given variables to given URL
ReAddDiacritics ( string WithDiacritics, string WithoutDiacritics ) : string
RedirectTarget ( string articleText ) : string	Gets the target of the redirect
RegexMatchCount ( Regex regex, string input ) : int	Get the number of times the regex matches the input string
RegexMatchCount ( string regex, string input ) : int	Get the number of times the regex matches the input string
RegexMatchCount ( string regex, string input, RegexOptions opts ) : int	Get the number of times the regex matches the input string
RemoveDiacritics ( string s ) : string	substitutes characters with diacritics with their Latin equivalents
RemoveDuplicateTemplateParameters ( string templatecall ) : string	Removes duplicate (same or null) named parameters from template calls
RemoveDuplicateTemplateParameters ( string templatecall, string>.Dictionary templateparams ) : string	Removes duplicate (same or null) named parameters from template calls
RemoveExcessTemplatePipes ( string templatecall ) : string	Removes excess pipes from template calls, any where two pipes with no value/only whitespace between
RemoveHashFromPageTitle ( string title ) : string	Removes the # and text after from a page title. Some redirects redirect to sections, the API doesnt like this
RemoveInvalidChars ( string articleTitle ) : string	Removes Invalid Characters from an Article articleTitle
RemoveMatches ( string str, IList matches ) : string	Removes every matched pattern. To be used only if MatchCollection is needed for something else, otherwise Regex.Replace(foo, "") will be faster
RemoveMatches ( string str, MatchCollection matches ) : string	Removes every matched pattern. To be used only if MatchCollection is needed for something else, otherwise Regex.Replace(foo, "") will be faster
RemoveNamespaceString ( string title ) : string	Returns a string with the namespace removed
RemoveSyntax ( string text ) : string	Removes underscores and wiki syntax from links
RemoveTemplateParameter ( string templateCall, string parameter ) : string	Removes the input parameter from the input template
RemoveTemplateParameter ( string templateCall, string parameter, bool removeLastMatch ) : string	Removes the input parameter from the input template
RemoveTemplateParameter ( string articletext, string templatename, string parameter ) : string	Removes the input parameter from all instances of the input template in the article text
RemoveTemplateParameters ( string templateCall, List parameters ) : string	Removes the input parameters from the input template
RenameTemplate ( string templateCall, string newtemplatename ) : string	Renames the input template to the new name given
RenameTemplate ( string templateCall, string newtemplatename, bool keepFirstLetterCase ) : string	Renames the input template to the new name given
RenameTemplate ( string articletext, string templatename, string newtemplatename ) : string	Renames all matches of the given template name in the input text to the new name given
RenameTemplate ( string articletext, string templatename, string newtemplatename, bool keepFirstLetterCase ) : string	Renames all matches of the given template name in the input text to the new name given
RenameTemplate ( string articletext, string templatename, string newtemplatename, int count ) : string	Renames the input template to the new name given
RenameTemplateParameter ( string templateCall, string>.Dictionary templateparams ) : string	Renames the given template named parameters in the input template
RenameTemplateParameter ( string templateCall, List oldparameters, string newparameter ) : string	Renames the given template named parameters in the input template
RenameTemplateParameter ( string templateCall, string oldparameter, string newparameter ) : string	Renames the given template named parameter in the input template call
ReplaceOnce ( StringBuilder text, string oldValue, string newValue ) : bool	Replaces first occurrence of a given text within a StringBuilder
ReplaceOnce ( string &text, string oldValue, string newValue ) : bool	Replaces first occurrence of a given text within a string
ReplacePartOfString ( string source, int position, int length, string replace ) : string	For disambiguation - replaces part of a string with another string
ReplaceWith ( string input, MatchCollection matches, char rwith ) : string	Replaces the values of all matches with a given character
ReplaceWith ( string input, MatchCollection matches, char rwith, int keepGroup ) : string	Replaces the values of all matches with a given character
ReplaceWith ( string input, Regex regex, char rwith ) : string	Replaces all matches of a given regex in a string with a character such that the length of the string remains the same
ReplaceWith ( string input, Regex regex, char rwith, int keepGroup ) : string	Replaces all matches of a given regex in a string with a character such that the length of the string remains the same
ReplaceWithSpaces ( string input, MatchCollection matches ) : string	Replaces the values of all matches with spaces
ReplaceWithSpaces ( string input, MatchCollection matches, int keepGroup ) : string	Replaces the values of all matches with spaces
ReplaceWithSpaces ( string input, Regex regex ) : string	Replaces all matches of a given regex in a string with space characters such that the length of the string remains the same
ReplaceWithSpaces ( string input, Regex regex, int keepGroup ) : string	Replaces all matches of a given regex in a string with space characters such that the length of the string remains the same
RomanToInt ( string Roman ) : string	Converts Roman numerals in the range I to CCCCXCIX to Arabic number
ServerName ( string url ) : string	Returns URL stripped of protocol and subdirectories, e.g. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ --> en.wikipedia.org
SetTemplateParameterValue ( string templateCall, string parameter, string newvalue ) : string	Sets the template parameter value to the new value input: if the template already has the parameter then its value is updated, otherwise the new value is appended
SetTemplateParameterValue ( string templateCall, string parameter, string newvalue, bool prependSpace ) : string	Sets the template parameter value to the new value input: if the template already has the parameter then its value is updated, otherwise the new value is appended
SplitLines ( string source ) : string[]	Splits a string of text to separate lines. Supports every line ending possible - CRLF, CR, LF
SplitToSections ( string articleText ) : string[]	Splits wikitext to sections based on any level wiki heading. Includes zeroth section
StringBetween ( string source, string start, string end ) : string	returns content of a given string that lies between two other strings where there are multiple matches for one or more of the other strings, the shortest matching portion of the source string is returned
StripNamespaceColon ( string ns ) : string	Strips trailing colon from a namespace name, e.g. "User:" -> "User"
SubPageName ( string title ) : string
TemplateNameRegex ( ) : Regex
TemplateToMagicWord ( string articleText ) : string	Replaces magic word templates with magic words, ignores templates with no arguments
TitleCaseEN ( string text ) : string	Returns the trimmed input string in Title Case if: string all upper case string all lower case Otherwise returns lower/mixed case words in Title Case and UPPER case in UPPER
TurnFirstToLower ( string input ) : string	Returns version of the string with first character in lower case
TurnFirstToUpper ( string input ) : string	Returns version of the string with first character in upper case but not on wiktionary
TurnFirstToUpperNoProjectCheck ( string input ) : string	Returns version of the string with first character in upper case
UnescapeXML ( string s ) : string	Replaces escaped characters in XML with the single character: apostrophe, quote, greater than, less than, ampersand
UnformattedTextNotChanged ( string originalArticleText, string articleText ) : bool	Returns whether the unformatted text content is the same in the two strings Rule is: unformatted text must be entirely missing in new string, or present exactly as before
UnknownTemplateParameters ( string templatecall, List knownParameters ) : List	Checks template calls using named parameters for unknown parameters
UpdateTemplateParameterValue ( string templateCall, string parameter, string newvalue ) : string	Sets the template parameter value to the new value input, only if the template already has the parameter (with or without a value)
WikiDecode ( string title ) : string	Decodes URL-encoded page titles into a normal string
WikiEncode ( string title ) : string	Replaces spaces with underscores for article title names
WordCount ( string text ) : int	Returns word count of the string
WordCount ( string text, int limit ) : int	Returns word count of the string
WriteDebug ( string @object, string text ) : void	Writes debug log message with timestamp to nearest millisecond
WriteTextFile ( StringBuilder message, string file, bool append ) : void	Writes a message to the given file in the directory of the application.
WriteTextFile ( string message, string file, bool append ) : void	Writes a message to the given file in the directory of the application.
WriteTextFileAbsolutePath ( StringBuilder message, string file, bool append ) : void	Writes a message to the given file in the specified location.
WriteTextFileAbsolutePath ( string message, string file, bool append ) : void	Writes a message to the given file in the specified location.

Private Methods

Method	Description
DeduplicateListHS ( List input ) : List
DirectoryDelimiter ( ) : string	Returns directory delimiter: normally \ but / if running under Mono
FlashWindow ( IntPtr hwnd, bool bInvert ) : void
PipeCleanedTemplate ( string template ) : string
RenameTemplateME ( Match m, string newTemplateName, bool keepFirstLetterCase ) : string
RenameTemplateParameterME ( Match m, string templateCall, string newparameter ) : string
TemplateToMagicWordME ( Match m ) : string
Tools ( ) : System

Method Details

AllCaseInsensitive() public static method

Returns a regex case insensitive version of an entire string e.g. "Category" returns "[Cc][Aa][Tt][Ee][Gg][Oo][Rr][Yy]"

public static AllCaseInsensitive ( string input ) : string
input	string
return	string

AppendParameterToTemplate() public static method

Appends the input parameter and value to the input template

public static AppendParameterToTemplate ( string templateCall, string parameter, string newValue ) : string
templateCall	string	The input template call
parameter	string	The input parameter name
newValue	string	The input parameter value
return	string

AppendParameterToTemplate() public static method

Appends the input parameter and value to the input template Determines whether to put parameter on newline, and whether to put space after pipe based on existing template parameters' formatting

public static AppendParameterToTemplate ( string templateCall, string parameter, string newValue, bool unspaced ) : string
templateCall	string	The input template call
parameter	string	The input parameter name
newValue	string	The input parameter value
unspaced	bool	Whether to add the parameter value without any excess whitespace
return	string

ApplyKeyWords() public static method

Applies the key words "%%title%%" etc. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Magic_words

public static ApplyKeyWords ( string title, string text ) : string
title	string
text	string
return	string

ApplyKeyWords() public static method

Applies the key words "%%title%%" etc. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Magic_words

public static ApplyKeyWords ( string title, string text, bool escape ) : string
title	string
text	string
escape	bool
return	string

BasePageName() public static method

Works like MediaWiki's {{BASEPAGENAME}} by retrieving page's parent name

public static BasePageName ( string title ) : string
title	string	Title to process
return	string

Beep() public static method

Beeps

public static Beep ( ) : void
return	void

BuildPostDataString() public static method

Converts a NameValueCollection of parameter names and values into an API command string

public static BuildPostDataString ( NameValueCollection postvars ) : string
postvars	System.Collections.Specialized.NameValueCollection
return	string

CaseInsensitive() public static method

Returns a regex case insensitive version of a string for the first letter only e.g. "Category" returns "[Cc]ategory"

public static CaseInsensitive ( string input ) : string
input	string
return	string

CaseInsensitiveStringCompare() public static method

Case-Insensitive String Comparison

public static CaseInsensitiveStringCompare ( string one, string two ) : bool
one	string	First String
two	string	Second String
return	bool

CleanSortKey() public static method

Cleans sortkeys: removes diacritics, except for ru, fr, pl wikis Cleans up/removes specific characters per WP:SORTKEY

public static CleanSortKey ( string defaultsort ) : string
defaultsort	string
return	string

ConvertDate() public static method

Returns the input date in the requested format (American or International). If another Locale is passed in the input date is returned. For en-wiki only.

public static ConvertDate ( string inputDate, Parsers locale ) : string
inputDate	string	string representing a date, any format that C# can parse
locale	WikiFunctions.Parse.Parsers	Locale of output date required (American/International/ISO)
return	string

ConvertDate() public static method

Returns the input date in the requested format (American or International). If another Locale is passed in the input date is returned. For en-wiki only.

public static ConvertDate ( string inputDate, Parsers locale, bool AmericanInputDate ) : string
inputDate	string	string representing a date, any format that C# can parse
locale	WikiFunctions.Parse.Parsers	Locale of output date required (American/International/ISO)
AmericanInputDate	bool	Whether the input date is in American MM/DD/YYYY format
return	string

ConvertFromLocalLineEndings() public static method

Converts all line endings to \n

public static ConvertFromLocalLineEndings ( string input ) : string
input	string
return	string

ConvertFromTalk() public static method

Turns a list of talk pages into a list of the associated articles.

public static ConvertFromTalk ( List list ) : List
list	List	The list of talk pages.
return	List

ConvertFromTalk() public static method

Turns a talk page into its associated article

public static ConvertFromTalk ( Article a ) : string
a	Article	The Article
return	string

ConvertFromTalk() public static method

Turns a talk page into its associated article

public static ConvertFromTalk ( string a ) : string
a	string
return	string

ConvertNamespace() public static method

Turns a list of pages into a list of pages in the input namespace Does not convert Special pages

public static ConvertNamespace ( List list, int NewNamespace ) : List
list	List	The list of pages.
NewNamespace	int	New namespace number
return	List

ConvertNamespace() public static method

Turns a list of pages into a list of pages in the input namespace Does not convert Special pages

public static ConvertNamespace ( Article a, int NewNamespace ) : string
a	Article	The article
NewNamespace	int	New namespace number
return	string

ConvertToLocalLineEndings() public static method

Converts all line endings are the environment default

public static ConvertToLocalLineEndings ( string input ) : string
input	string
return	string

ConvertToTalk() public static method

Turns a list of articles into an list of the associated talk pages.

public static ConvertToTalk ( List list ) : List
list	List	The list of articles.
return	List

ConvertToTalk() public static method

Turns an article into its associated talk page

public static ConvertToTalk ( Article a ) : string
a	Article	The Article
return	string

ConvertToTalk() public static method

Turns an article into its associated talk page

public static ConvertToTalk ( string a ) : string
a	string
return	string

Copy() public static method

Copy selected items from a listbox

public static Copy ( ListBox box ) : void
box	System.Windows.Forms.ListBox	The list box to copy from
return	void

Copy() public static method

Copy selected items from a listview

public static Copy ( ListView view ) : void
view	System.Windows.Forms.ListView	The list view to copy from
return	void

CopyToClipboard() public static method

Wrapper function for setting text to clipboard. Clears clipboard and waits before continuing

public static CopyToClipboard ( object data, bool copy ) : void
data	object
copy	bool
return	void

CopyToClipboard() public static method

Wrapper function for setting text to clipboard. Clears clipboard and waits before continuing

public static CopyToClipboard ( string text ) : void
text	string	Text to copy to clipboard
return	void

DateBeforeToday() public static method

Attempts to parse the input string as a date, if parsed returns whether the date is before the system date Otherwise returns false

public static DateBeforeToday ( string date ) : bool
date	string
return	bool

DatesCount() public static method

Counts the number of dates of International/American/ISO format in the text

public static DatesCount ( string text ) : int>.Dictionary
text	string	Text
return	int>.Dictionary

DeduplicateList() public static method

Returns a dediplicated list, using .NET 3.5 Distinct() function if available

public static DeduplicateList ( List input ) : List
input	List
return	List

DuplicateTemplateParameters() public static method

Returns duplicate named parameters in a template call

public static DuplicateTemplateParameters ( string templatecall ) : int>.Dictionary
templatecall	string	The template call to check
return	int>.Dictionary

DuplicateWikiLinks() public static method

Returns a sorted list of duplicate wikilinks in the input text (links converted to first letter upper) in format: name (count)

public static DuplicateWikiLinks ( string text ) : List
text	string
return	List

EditArticleInBrowser() public static method

Opens the specified articles edit page

public static EditArticleInBrowser ( string title ) : void
title	string
return	void

ExpandTemplate() public static method

Expands (substitutes) template calls using the API

public static ExpandTemplate ( string articleText, string articleTitle, string>.Dictionary regexes, bool includeComment ) : string
articleText	string	The text of the article
articleTitle	string	The title of the article
regexes	string>.Dictionary	Dictionary of templates to substitute
includeComment	bool
return	string

FilterSomeArticles() public static method

Filter out articles which we definitely do not want to edit and remove duplicates. (Filters MediaWiki (and talk) NS, Commons, and where NS is less than 0)

public static FilterSomeArticles ( List unfilteredArticles ) : List
unfilteredArticles	List	Original unfiltered article list
return	List

FirstChars() public static method

Returns substring at the start of a given string

public static FirstChars ( string str, int count ) : string
str	string	String to process
count	int	Number of chars at the beginning of str to process
return	string

FirstDifference() public static method

Returns index of first character different between strings

public static FirstDifference ( string a, string b ) : int
a	string	First string
b	string	Second string
return	int

FirstToUpperAndRemoveHashOnArray() public static method

public static FirstToUpperAndRemoveHashOnArray ( string input ) : string[]
input	string
return	string[]

FixupDefaultSort() public static method

Removes recognised diacritics and double quotes, converts to Proper Case per [[WP:CAT]]

public static FixupDefaultSort ( string s ) : string
s	string
return	string

FixupDefaultSort() public static method

Removes recognised diacritics and double quotes, converts to Proper Case per [[WP:CAT]]

public static FixupDefaultSort ( string defaultsort, bool isArticleAboutAPerson ) : string
defaultsort	string
isArticleAboutAPerson	bool
return	string

FlashWindow() public static method

Flashes the given form in the taskbar

public static FlashWindow ( Control window ) : void
window	System.Windows.Forms.Control
return	void

GetDomain() public static method

Returns the domain name from a URL e.g. bbc.co.uk from http://www.bbc.co.uk/1212

public static GetDomain ( string url ) : string
url	string	The source URL
return	string

GetHTML() public static method

Gets the HTML from the given web address.

public static GetHTML ( string url ) : string
url	string	The URL of the webpage.
return	string

GetHTML() public static method

Gets the HTML from the given web address.

public static GetHTML ( string url, Encoding enc ) : string
url	string	The URL of the webpage.
enc	System.Text.Encoding	The encoding to use.
return	string

GetHTML() public static method

Gets the HTML from the given web address.

public static GetHTML ( string url, Encoding enc, string &responseURL ) : string
url	string	The URL of the webpage.
enc	System.Text.Encoding	The encoding to use.
responseURL	string	The resolved URL of the webpage
return	string

GetHTML() public static method

Gets the HTML from the given web address.

public static GetHTML ( string url, string &responseURL ) : string
url	string	The URL of the webpage.
responseURL	string	The resolved URL of the webpage
return	string

GetMd5Sum() public static method

Calculates md5sum of a string, see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.security.cryptography.md5%28v=vs.110%29.aspx

public static GetMd5Sum ( string input ) : string
input	string
return	string

GetMetaContentValue() public static method

Returns the value of an HTML meta tag

public static GetMetaContentValue ( string pagesource, string metaname ) : string
pagesource	string	page source HTML
metaname	string	meta content name
return	string

GetNamespaceString() public static method

public static GetNamespaceString ( Article a ) : string
a	Article
return	string

GetNamespaceString() public static method

Returns a string just including the namespace of the article

public static GetNamespaceString ( string title ) : string
title	string
return	string

GetNumberFromUser() public static method

Shows the user an input box to select a number

public static GetNumberFromUser ( bool edits, int max ) : int
edits	bool	Is the thing being counted, user edits?
max	int	The maximum value the user can choose
return	int

GetTemplateArgument() public static method

Returns the requested argument from the input template call

public static GetTemplateArgument ( string templateCall, int argument ) : string
templateCall	string	The template call
argument	int	The argument to return
return	string

GetTemplateArgumentCount() public static method

Returns the number of arguments to the input template call, positional and named parameters

public static GetTemplateArgumentCount ( string template ) : int
template	string	The template call
return	int

GetTemplateArgumentCount() public static method

Returns the number of arguments to the input template call, positional if populatedparametersonly=false, and named parameters

public static GetTemplateArgumentCount ( string template, bool populatedparametersonly ) : int
template	string	The template call
populatedparametersonly	bool
return	int

GetTemplateArgumentIndex() public static method

Returns the index of the given argument from the input template call

public static GetTemplateArgumentIndex ( string templateCall, int argument ) : int
templateCall	string	The template call
argument	int	The argument to find
return	int

GetTemplateName() public static method

Returns the name of the input template, excess whitespace removed, underscores replaced with spaces

public static GetTemplateName ( string templateCall ) : string
templateCall	string	the template call
return	string

GetTemplateParameterValue() public static method

Returns the value of the input parameter in the input template

public static GetTemplateParameterValue ( string templateCall, string parameter ) : string
templateCall	string	the input template call
parameter	string	the input parameter to find
return	string

GetTemplateParameterValue() public static method

Returns the value of the input parameter in the input template

public static GetTemplateParameterValue ( string templateCall, string parameter, bool caseInsensitiveParameterName ) : string
templateCall	string	the input template call
parameter	string	the input parameter to find
caseInsensitiveParameterName	bool	Whether to match case insensitively on parameter name
return	string

GetTemplateParameterValues() public static method

Returns a dictionary of all named parameters used in the template and the value used. If the parameter is specified with no value, an empty string is returned as the value. If there are duplicate parameters, the value of the first (may be blank) is reported.

public static GetTemplateParameterValues ( string templateCall ) : string>.Dictionary
templateCall	string
return	string>.Dictionary

GetTemplateParametersValues() public static method

Returns the values of given parameters for a template call

public static GetTemplateParametersValues ( string templateCall, List parameters ) : List
templateCall	string	The template call
parameters	List	List of parameters requested
return	List

GetTemplateParametersValues() public static method

Returns the values of given parameters for a template call

public static GetTemplateParametersValues ( string templateCall, List parameters, bool caseInsensitiveParameterNames ) : List
templateCall	string	The template call
parameters	List	List of parameters requested
caseInsensitiveParameterNames	bool	Whether to match case insensitively on parameter name
return	List

GetTitleFromURL() public static method

Extracts page title from URL

public static GetTitleFromURL ( string link ) : string
link	string	Link to process
return	string

GetZerothSection() public static method

Matches the first section of an article, if the article has sections, else the whole article

public static GetZerothSection ( string articleText ) : string
articleText	string
return	string

HTMLListToWiki() public static method

Turns an HTML list into a wiki style list using the input bullet style (with space)

public static HTMLListToWiki ( string text, string bullet ) : string
text	string	HTML text to convert to list
bullet	string	List style to use (# or *)
return	string

HasDiacritics() public static method

Returns whether the given string contains recognised diacritics

public static HasDiacritics ( string s ) : bool
s	string
return	bool

HowMuchStartsWith() public static method

returns how much of the given text starts with only items matched by the given regex, allowing for whitespace only E.g. whether a portion of text starts only with one or more wiki templates

public static HowMuchStartsWith ( string text, Regex Items, bool allowHeading ) : int
text	string	Article text or section to check
Items	System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex	Regex to match one or more items e.g. wiki templates
allowHeading	bool	Whether to also allow text to start with a heading then only the matched items
return	int

InterwikiCount() public static method

Returns number of interwiki links in the text

public static InterwikiCount ( string text ) : int
text	string
return	int

IsIP() public static method

Checks whether given string is a valid IP address

public static IsIP ( string s ) : bool
s	string
return	bool

IsRedirect() public static method

Tests article to see if it is a redirect

public static IsRedirect ( string articletext ) : bool
articletext	string	The article text
return	bool

IsRedirectOrSoftRedirect() public static method

Tests article to see if it is a redirect OR a soft redirect using {{soft redirect}}

public static IsRedirectOrSoftRedirect ( string articletext ) : bool
articletext	string	The article text
return	bool

IsRomanNumber() public static method

checks if given string represents a small Roman number

public static IsRomanNumber ( string s ) : bool
s	string
return	bool

IsSectionOrReasonTemplate() public static method

Returns whether template call is a section template or has reason parameter

public static IsSectionOrReasonTemplate ( string templateCall ) : bool
templateCall	string
return	bool

IsSectionOrReasonTemplate() public static method

Returns whether template call is a section template or has reason parameter Checks articletext for any {{multiple issues}} section templates

public static IsSectionOrReasonTemplate ( string templateCall, string articletext ) : bool
templateCall	string
articletext	string
return	bool

IsSubnodeOf() public static method

returns true if testnode is the same or a subnode of refnode

public static IsSubnodeOf ( TreeNode refnode, TreeNode testnode ) : bool
refnode	System.Windows.Forms.TreeNode
testnode	System.Windows.Forms.TreeNode
return	bool

IsValidTitle() public static method

Tests article title to see if it is valid

public static IsValidTitle ( string articleTitle ) : bool
articleTitle	string	The title.
return	bool

IsWikimediaProject() public static method

Returns true if given project belongs to Wikimedia

public static IsWikimediaProject ( ProjectEnum p ) : bool
p	ProjectEnum
return	bool

LinkCount() public static method

Returns the number of mainspace wikilinks i.e. [[links]] in the string

public static LinkCount ( string text ) : int
text	string
return	int

LinkCount() public static method

Returns the number of mainspace wikilinks i.e. [[links]] in the string, capped at the input limit

public static LinkCount ( string text, int limit ) : int
text	string
limit	int
return	int

ListToStringCommaSeparator() public static method

public static ListToStringCommaSeparator ( List items ) : string
items	List
return	string

ListToStringWithSeparatorAndWordSuffix() public static method

Creates a string from a list with the following additions: Specify a separator to be used between all elements in the list Specify a suffix to be added to each element in the list Specify a lastseparator that will be used between the last two elements in the list

public static ListToStringWithSeparatorAndWordSuffix ( List items, string separator, string suffix, string lastseparator ) : string
items	List
separator	string
suffix	string
lastseparator	string
return	string

MakeHumanCatKey() public static method

Returns Category key from article name e.g. "David Smith" returns "Smith, David". special case: "John Doe, Jr." turns into "Doe, Jonn Jr." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Categorization_of_people

public static MakeHumanCatKey ( string name, string articletext ) : string
name	string
articletext	string
return	string

MergeTemplateParametersValues() public static method

Merges the values of given parameters to a new one for a template call

public static MergeTemplateParametersValues ( string templateCall, List parameters, string newparameter, bool caseInsensitiveParameterNames ) : string
templateCall	string	The template call
parameters	List	List of parameters requested
newparameter	string	The new value for the parameter
caseInsensitiveParameterNames	bool	Whether to match case insensitively on parameter name
return	string

MessageBox() public static method

Wrapper for System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show() - So things dont have to reference the Forms library

public static MessageBox ( string message ) : void
message	string
return	void

NestedTemplateRegex() public static method

Returns a regex to match the input templates Supports nested templates and comments at end of template call

public static NestedTemplateRegex ( ICollection templatenames ) : Regex
templatenames	ICollection	The list of template names
return	System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex

NestedTemplateRegex() public static method

Returns a regex to match the input templates Supports nested templates and comments at end of template name

public static NestedTemplateRegex ( ICollection templatenames, bool compiled ) : Regex
templatenames	ICollection	The list of template names
compiled	bool	Whether to return a compiled regex
return	System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex

NestedTemplateRegex() public static method

Returns a regex to match the input template Supports nested templates and comments at end of template name

public static NestedTemplateRegex ( string templatename ) : Regex
templatename	string	The template name
return	System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex

NestedTemplateRegex() public static method

Returns a regex to match the input template Supports nested templates and comments at end of template call

public static NestedTemplateRegex ( string templatename, bool compiled ) : Regex
templatename	string	The template name
compiled	bool	Whether to return a compiled regex
return	System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex

Newline() public static method

Prepends a newline to the string, only if string not empty

public static Newline ( string s ) : string
s	string	The input string
return	string

Newline() public static method

Prepends the specified number of newlines to the string, only if string not empty

public static Newline ( string s, int n ) : string
s	string	Input string
n	int	Number of newlines to prepend
return	string

OpenArticleHistoryInBrowser() public static method

Opens the specified article's history in the browser

public static OpenArticleHistoryInBrowser ( string title ) : void
title	string
return	void

OpenArticleInBrowser() public static method

public static OpenArticleInBrowser ( string title ) : void
title	string
return	void

OpenArticleLogInBrowser() public static method

public static OpenArticleLogInBrowser ( string page ) : void
page	string
return	void

OpenDiffInBrowser() public static method

Opens the specified diff in the browser in the current project

public static OpenDiffInBrowser ( int newId ) : void
newId	int
return	void

OpenDiffInBrowser() public static method

Opens the specified diff in the browser to the specified project

public static OpenDiffInBrowser ( string URLLong, int newId ) : void
URLLong	string
newId	int
return	void

OpenENArticleInBrowser() public static method

Forces the loading of a page in En.Wiki Used for 'static' links to the english wikipedia

public static OpenENArticleInBrowser ( string title, bool userspace ) : void
title	string
userspace	bool
return	void

OpenURLInBrowser() public static method

Error supressed URL opener in default browser (Windows) or Firefox/Chromium/Konqueror for Wine

public static OpenURLInBrowser ( string url ) : void
url	string
return	void

OpenUserTalkInBrowser() public static method

Opens the specified user's talk page in the browser

public static OpenUserTalkInBrowser ( string username ) : void
username	string
return	void

PipeCleanedTemplate() public static method

Removes pipes that are not the pipe indicating the end of the parameter's value

public static PipeCleanedTemplate ( string templateCall, bool commentsastilde ) : string
templateCall	string	The template call to clean
commentsastilde	bool
return	string

PostData() public static method

Performs HTTP post of given variables to given URL

public static PostData ( NameValueCollection postvars, string url ) : string
postvars	System.Collections.Specialized.NameValueCollection
url	string
return	string

ReAddDiacritics() public static method

public static ReAddDiacritics ( string WithDiacritics, string WithoutDiacritics ) : string
WithDiacritics	string
WithoutDiacritics	string
return	string

RedirectTarget() public static method

Gets the target of the redirect

public static RedirectTarget ( string articleText ) : string
articleText	string	The text of the article
return	string

RegexMatchCount() public static method

Get the number of times the regex matches the input string

public static RegexMatchCount ( Regex regex, string input ) : int
regex	System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex	Regex to try and match input against
input	string	Input string to search for matches
return	int

RegexMatchCount() public static method

Get the number of times the regex matches the input string

public static RegexMatchCount ( string regex, string input ) : int
regex	string	String to become a regex
input	string	Input string to search for matches
return	int

RegexMatchCount() public static method

Get the number of times the regex matches the input string

public static RegexMatchCount ( string regex, string input, RegexOptions opts ) : int
regex	string	Regex to try and match input against
input	string	Input string to search for matches
opts	RegexOptions	Regex Options
return	int

RemoveDiacritics() public static method

substitutes characters with diacritics with their Latin equivalents

public static RemoveDiacritics ( string s ) : string
s	string
return	string

RemoveDuplicateTemplateParameters() public static method

Removes duplicate (same or null) named parameters from template calls

public static RemoveDuplicateTemplateParameters ( string templatecall ) : string
templatecall	string	The template call to clean up
return	string

RemoveDuplicateTemplateParameters() public static method

Removes duplicate (same or null) named parameters from template calls

public static RemoveDuplicateTemplateParameters ( string templatecall, string>.Dictionary templateparams ) : string
templatecall	string	The template call to clean up
templateparams	string>.Dictionary	Dictionary of parameter name and value found in template call
return	string

RemoveExcessTemplatePipes() public static method

Removes excess pipes from template calls, any where two pipes with no value/only whitespace between

public static RemoveExcessTemplatePipes ( string templatecall ) : string
templatecall	string	The template call to clean up
return	string

RemoveHashFromPageTitle() public static method

Removes the # and text after from a page title. Some redirects redirect to sections, the API doesnt like this

public static RemoveHashFromPageTitle ( string title ) : string
title	string	Page Title
return	string

RemoveInvalidChars() public static method

Removes Invalid Characters from an Article articleTitle

public static RemoveInvalidChars ( string articleTitle ) : string
articleTitle	string	Article Title
return	string

RemoveMatches() public static method

Removes every matched pattern. To be used only if MatchCollection is needed for something else, otherwise Regex.Replace(foo, "") will be faster

public static RemoveMatches ( string str, IList matches ) : string
str	string	String to process
matches	IList	List of matches of a regex on this string
return	string

RemoveMatches() public static method

Removes every matched pattern. To be used only if MatchCollection is needed for something else, otherwise Regex.Replace(foo, "") will be faster

public static RemoveMatches ( string str, MatchCollection matches ) : string
str	string	String to process
matches	System.Text.RegularExpressions.MatchCollection	Matches of a regex on this string
return	string

RemoveNamespaceString() public static method

Returns a string with the namespace removed

public static RemoveNamespaceString ( string title ) : string
title	string
return	string

RemoveSyntax() public static method

Removes underscores and wiki syntax from links

public static RemoveSyntax ( string text ) : string
text	string
return	string

RemoveTemplateParameter() public static method

Removes the input parameter from the input template

public static RemoveTemplateParameter ( string templateCall, string parameter ) : string
templateCall	string	The template call to update
parameter	string	The parameter to remove
return	string

RemoveTemplateParameter() public static method

Removes the input parameter from the input template

public static RemoveTemplateParameter ( string templateCall, string parameter, bool removeLastMatch ) : string
templateCall	string
parameter	string
removeLastMatch	bool	Whether to remove the last match, rather than the first
return	string

RemoveTemplateParameter() public static method

Removes the input parameter from all instances of the input template in the article text

public static RemoveTemplateParameter ( string articletext, string templatename, string parameter ) : string
articletext	string
templatename	string
parameter	string
return	string

RemoveTemplateParameters() public static method

Removes the input parameters from the input template

public static RemoveTemplateParameters ( string templateCall, List parameters ) : string
templateCall	string	The template call to update
parameters	List	The parameters to remove
return	string

RenameTemplate() public static method

Renames the input template to the new name given

public static RenameTemplate ( string templateCall, string newtemplatename ) : string
templateCall	string	the template call
newtemplatename	string	the new template name
return	string

RenameTemplate() public static method

Renames the input template to the new name given

public static RenameTemplate ( string templateCall, string newtemplatename, bool keepFirstLetterCase ) : string
templateCall	string	the template call
newtemplatename	string	the new template name
keepFirstLetterCase	bool	Whether to keep the first letter casing of the existing template. If false, casing of new template name is used.
return	string

RenameTemplate() public static method

Renames all matches of the given template name in the input text to the new name given

public static RenameTemplate ( string articletext, string templatename, string newtemplatename ) : string
articletext	string	the page text
templatename	string	the old template name
newtemplatename	string	the new template name
return	string

RenameTemplate() public static method

Renames all matches of the given template name in the input text to the new name given

public static RenameTemplate ( string articletext, string templatename, string newtemplatename, bool keepFirstLetterCase ) : string
articletext	string	the page text
templatename	string	the old template name
newtemplatename	string	the new template name
keepFirstLetterCase	bool	Whether to keep the first letter casing of the existing template
return	string

RenameTemplate() public static method

Renames the input template to the new name given

public static RenameTemplate ( string articletext, string templatename, string newtemplatename, int count ) : string
articletext	string	the page text
templatename	string	the template call
newtemplatename	string	the new template name
count	int	The number of templates to rename
return	string

RenameTemplateParameter() public static method

Renames the given template named parameters in the input template

public static RenameTemplateParameter ( string templateCall, string>.Dictionary templateparams ) : string
templateCall	string	The template to update
templateparams	string>.Dictionary	Dictionary of old names, new names to apply
return	string

RenameTemplateParameter() public static method

Renames the given template named parameters in the input template

public static RenameTemplateParameter ( string templateCall, List oldparameters, string newparameter ) : string
templateCall	string	The template to update
oldparameters	List	List of existing template names
newparameter	string	New parameter name
return	string

RenameTemplateParameter() public static method

Renames the given template named parameter in the input template call

public static RenameTemplateParameter ( string templateCall, string oldparameter, string newparameter ) : string
templateCall	string	The template call to update
oldparameter	string	Existing parameter name
newparameter	string	New parameter name
return	string

ReplaceOnce() public static method

Replaces first occurrence of a given text within a StringBuilder

public static ReplaceOnce ( StringBuilder text, string oldValue, string newValue ) : bool
text	StringBuilder	Text to be processed
oldValue	string	Text to be replaced
newValue	string	Replacement text
return	bool

ReplaceOnce() public static method

Replaces first occurrence of a given text within a string

public static ReplaceOnce ( string &text, string oldValue, string newValue ) : bool
text	string	Text to be processed
oldValue	string	Text to be replaced
newValue	string	Replacement text
return	bool

ReplacePartOfString() public static method

For disambiguation - replaces part of a string with another string

public static ReplacePartOfString ( string source, int position, int length, string replace ) : string
source	string	String
position	int
length	int
replace	string
return	string

ReplaceWith() public static method

Replaces the values of all matches with a given character

public static ReplaceWith ( string input, MatchCollection matches, char rwith ) : string
input	string	The article text to update
matches	System.Text.RegularExpressions.MatchCollection	Collection of matches to replace with spaces
rwith	char	The character to use
return	string

ReplaceWith() public static method

Replaces the values of all matches with a given character

public static ReplaceWith ( string input, MatchCollection matches, char rwith, int keepGroup ) : string
input	string	The article text to update
matches	System.Text.RegularExpressions.MatchCollection	Collection of matches to replace with spaces
rwith	char	The character to use
keepGroup	int	Regex match group to keep text of in replacement
return	string

ReplaceWith() public static method

Replaces all matches of a given regex in a string with a character such that the length of the string remains the same

public static ReplaceWith ( string input, Regex regex, char rwith ) : string
input	string	The article text to update
regex	System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex	The regex to replace all matches of
rwith	char	The character to use
return	string

ReplaceWith() public static method

Replaces all matches of a given regex in a string with a character such that the length of the string remains the same

public static ReplaceWith ( string input, Regex regex, char rwith, int keepGroup ) : string
input	string	The article text to update
regex	System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex	The regex to replace all matches of
rwith	char	The character to use
keepGroup	int	Regex match group to keep text of in replacement
return	string

ReplaceWithSpaces() public static method

Replaces the values of all matches with spaces

public static ReplaceWithSpaces ( string input, MatchCollection matches ) : string
input	string	The article text to update
matches	System.Text.RegularExpressions.MatchCollection	Collection of matches to replace with spaces
return	string

ReplaceWithSpaces() public static method

Replaces the values of all matches with spaces

public static ReplaceWithSpaces ( string input, MatchCollection matches, int keepGroup ) : string
input	string	The article text to update
matches	System.Text.RegularExpressions.MatchCollection	Collection of matches to replace with spaces
keepGroup	int	Regex match group to keep text of in replacement
return	string

ReplaceWithSpaces() public static method

Replaces all matches of a given regex in a string with space characters such that the length of the string remains the same

public static ReplaceWithSpaces ( string input, Regex regex ) : string
input	string	The article text to update
regex	System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex	The regex to replace all matches of
return	string

ReplaceWithSpaces() public static method

Replaces all matches of a given regex in a string with space characters such that the length of the string remains the same

public static ReplaceWithSpaces ( string input, Regex regex, int keepGroup ) : string
input	string	The article text to update
regex	System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex	The regex to replace all matches of
keepGroup	int	Regex match group to keep text of in replacement
return	string

RomanToInt() public static method

Converts Roman numerals in the range I to CCCCXCIX to Arabic number

public static RomanToInt ( string Roman ) : string
Roman	string	Roman numerals
return	string

ServerName() public static method

Returns URL stripped of protocol and subdirectories, e.g. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ --> en.wikipedia.org

public static ServerName ( string url ) : string
url	string	URL to process
return	string

SetTemplateParameterValue() public static method

Sets the template parameter value to the new value input: if the template already has the parameter then its value is updated, otherwise the new value is appended

public static SetTemplateParameterValue ( string templateCall, string parameter, string newvalue ) : string
templateCall	string	The template call to update
parameter	string	The template parameter
newvalue	string	The new value for the parameter
return	string

SetTemplateParameterValue() public static method

Sets the template parameter value to the new value input: if the template already has the parameter then its value is updated, otherwise the new value is appended

public static SetTemplateParameterValue ( string templateCall, string parameter, string newvalue, bool prependSpace ) : string
templateCall	string	The template call to update
parameter	string	The template parameter
newvalue	string	The new value for the parameter
prependSpace	bool	Whether to include a space before the new value
return	string

SplitLines() public static method

Splits a string of text to separate lines. Supports every line ending possible - CRLF, CR, LF

public static SplitLines ( string source ) : string[]
source	string	String to split
return	string[]

SplitToSections() public static method

Splits wikitext to sections based on any level wiki heading. Includes zeroth section

public static SplitToSections ( string articleText ) : string[]
articleText	string	Page text
return	string[]

StringBetween() public static method

returns content of a given string that lies between two other strings where there are multiple matches for one or more of the other strings, the shortest matching portion of the source string is returned

public static StringBetween ( string source, string start, string end ) : string
source	string
start	string
end	string
return	string

StripNamespaceColon() public static method

Strips trailing colon from a namespace name, e.g. "User:" -> "User"

public static StripNamespaceColon ( string ns ) : string
ns	string	Namespace string to process
return	string

SubPageName() public static method

public static SubPageName ( string title ) : string
title	string
return	string

TemplateNameRegex() public static method

public static TemplateNameRegex ( ) : Regex
return	Regex

TemplateToMagicWord() public static method

Replaces magic word templates with magic words, ignores templates with no arguments

public static TemplateToMagicWord ( string articleText ) : string
articleText	string	The article text
return	string

TitleCaseEN() public static method

Returns the trimmed input string in Title Case if: string all upper case string all lower case Otherwise returns lower/mixed case words in Title Case and UPPER case in UPPER

public static TitleCaseEN ( string text ) : string
text	string	the input text
return	string

TurnFirstToLower() public static method

Returns version of the string with first character in lower case

public static TurnFirstToLower ( string input ) : string
input	string
return	string

TurnFirstToUpper() public static method

Returns version of the string with first character in upper case but not on wiktionary

public static TurnFirstToUpper ( string input ) : string
input	string
return	string

TurnFirstToUpperNoProjectCheck() public static method

Returns version of the string with first character in upper case

public static TurnFirstToUpperNoProjectCheck ( string input ) : string
input	string
return	string

UnescapeXML() public static method

Replaces escaped characters in XML with the single character: apostrophe, quote, greater than, less than, ampersand

public static UnescapeXML ( string s ) : string
s	string
return	string

UnformattedTextNotChanged() public static method

Returns whether the unformatted text content is the same in the two strings Rule is: unformatted text must be entirely missing in new string, or present exactly as before

public static UnformattedTextNotChanged ( string originalArticleText, string articleText ) : bool
originalArticleText	string	the first string to search
articleText	string	the second string to search
return	bool

UnknownTemplateParameters() public static method

Checks template calls using named parameters for unknown parameters

public static UnknownTemplateParameters ( string templatecall, List knownParameters ) : List
templatecall	string	The template call to check
knownParameters	List	List of known template parameters
return	List

UpdateTemplateParameterValue() public static method

Sets the template parameter value to the new value input, only if the template already has the parameter (with or without a value)

public static UpdateTemplateParameterValue ( string templateCall, string parameter, string newvalue ) : string
templateCall	string	The template call to update
parameter	string	The template parameter
newvalue	string	The new value for the parameter
return	string

WikiDecode() public static method

Decodes URL-encoded page titles into a normal string

public static WikiDecode ( string title ) : string
title	string	Page title to decode
return	string

WikiEncode() public static method

Replaces spaces with underscores for article title names

public static WikiEncode ( string title ) : string
title	string
return	string

WordCount() public static method

Returns word count of the string

public static WordCount ( string text ) : int
text	string
return	int

WordCount() public static method

Returns word count of the string

public static WordCount ( string text, int limit ) : int
text	string
limit	int
return	int

WriteDebug() public static method

Writes debug log message with timestamp to nearest millisecond

public static WriteDebug ( string @object, string text ) : void
@object	string
text	string
return	void

WriteTextFile() public static method

Writes a message to the given file in the directory of the application.

public static WriteTextFile ( StringBuilder message, string file, bool append ) : void
message	StringBuilder	The message to write.
file	string	The name of the file, e.g. "Log.txt".
append	bool
return	void

WriteTextFile() public static method

Writes a message to the given file in the directory of the application.

public static WriteTextFile ( string message, string file, bool append ) : void
message	string	The message to write.
file	string	The name of the file, e.g. "Log.txt".
append	bool
return	void

WriteTextFileAbsolutePath() public static method

Writes a message to the given file in the specified location.

public static WriteTextFileAbsolutePath ( StringBuilder message, string file, bool append ) : void
message	StringBuilder	The message to write.
file	string	The name of the file, e.g. "Log.txt".
append	bool
return	void

WriteTextFileAbsolutePath() public static method

Writes a message to the given file in the specified location.

public static WriteTextFileAbsolutePath ( string message, string file, bool append ) : void
message	string	The message to write.
file	string	The name of the file, e.g. "Log.txt".
append	bool
return	void

Property Details

Diacritics public_oe static_oe property

public static string[][] Diacritics
return	string[][]

SortKeyChars public_oe static_oe property

public static string[][] SortKeyChars
return	string[][]

WriteDebugEnabled public_oe static_oe property

Gets or sets value whether debug is enabled

public static bool WriteDebugEnabled
return	bool