Template:Noparen
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This link-formatting template removes parenthetical disambiguation phrases from strings. For example, {{noparen|Zendikar (plane)}}
is rendered as Zendikar
. The template works by invoking Module:String to remove the first (
and every subsequent character; it may produce unexpected results if (
is used in an unorthodox way—for example, B( (frowny sunglasses emoji)
renders as B
. If there is no (
, the string is returned as-is: {{noparen|Jace Beleren}}
is rendered as Jace Beleren
. If the first character is a (
, it's ignored; e.g., {{noparen|(: Happy Days}}
and {{noparen|(: Happy Days (Twitch Streamer)}}
both render as (: Happy Days
.