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-- Module:ShowTemplateContent
--[[
-- Uses Lua to invoke the content of a template to an article without calling its categories
* Name: DisplayTemplate
* Author: Mark W. Datysgeld
* Description: Template content display without category invocation, useful for documentation and debugging
* Notes: Uses frame:expandTemplate to render template content, then strips all category links with pattern matching
]]


local p = {}
local p = {}
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     local templateContent = mw.getCurrentFrame():expandTemplate{title = templateName}
     local templateContent = mw.getCurrentFrame():expandTemplate{title = templateName}
    templateContent = templateContent:gsub("%[%[Category:[^]]+%]%]", "")
     return templateContent
     return templateContent
end
end


return p
return p