[Wikipedia-l] Metric system

Till Westermayer till at tillwe.de
Mon Oct 27 16:31:58 UTC 2003


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[27.10.03: grin at tolna.net]

><wiki>My tool is [[unit:inch:12.4]] long.</wiki>

>Renders "My tool is 12.4 inch long." and "My tool is 29.88 cm
>long.", depeding on my settings. (With natural IQ, like write 23.5
>km instead of 2350000 cm, etc.)

>Syntax was just an example, not even a suggestion.

"The cat is <unit>30 cm</unit> long in the average" may be a better
syntax, especially because it's easier to add after an article is
written.

The other way would be to use SI metrics only ;-)
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