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Module:ExtractOldid

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Usage

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Extracts the Oldid from an URL.

{{#invoke:ExtractOldid|getOldid|evaluated-url=HTTPS://SOMEURL&oldid=1234567}}

Returns: 1234567

See also

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-- Module:ExtractOldid
local p = {}

function p.getOldid(frame)
    local url = frame.args['evaluated-url']
    if not url then
        return "URL not provided"
    end
    local oldid = url:match("oldid=(%d+)")
    if oldid then
        return oldid
    else
        return "oldid not found"
    end
end

return p