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14.3 Variable Modifiers

A variable can be optionally followed (before the ending variable delimiters) by a modifier indicator and one or more modifiers. The default modifier indicator is the ampersand (&).

The following table summarizes the primary use of various letters and characters as variable modifiers. A detailed description of each modifier follows the summary table. Note that, unless otherwise specified, the use of letters is case-insensitive.

Contents

• 14.3.1 Email Apostrophes
• 14.3.2 List Punctuation
• 14.3.3 Underscore
• 14.3.4 Remove Paragraph Tags - Hyphen
• 14.3.5 Take Text from Right
• 14.3.6 Length Modifier
• 14.3.7 Author Name Modifier - A
• 14.3.8 AM PM - a
• 14.3.9 Base File Name - B
• 14.3.10 Word Demarcation - C
• 14.3.11 Day of Month - dd
• 14.3.12 Day of Week, Abbreviated - EEE
• 14.3.13 Day of Week - EEEE
• 14.3.14 File Name - F
• 14.3.15 Linked Tags - G
• 14.3.16 HTML - H
• 14.3.17 Initial Case - I
• 14.3.18 To Identifier - I
• 14.3.19 Link - J
• 14.3.20 Hour of Day - K
• 14.3.21 Lowercase Modifier - L
• 14.3.22 Month or Minutes - M
• 14.3.23 No Breaks - N
• 14.3.24 Markdown to HTML - O
• 14.3.25 Punctuation Purification - P
• 14.3.26 Quotation Encasing - Q
• 14.3.27 Keep Characters on the Right - R
• 14.3.28 Readable File Name - R
• 14.3.29 Summarize - S
• 14.3.30 HTML to Markdown - T
• 14.3.31 Uppercase Modifier - U
• 14.3.32 Variance - V
• 14.3.33 Wiki-Style Links - W
• 14.3.34 XML - X
• 14.3.35 Year - y
• 14.3.36 Linked Tags - Z
• 14.3.37 Prep for JSON
• 14.3.38 Split Label from Number - >
• 14.3.39 Domain Name from Link - /
• 14.3.40 Formatting String