Template text formats and functions

• Text in the Inspector
• Format options

• Plain text and Text with HTML
• Numeric and Date

Plain text

default option covering most text displays

Text with HTML

used with a content source to adjust any HTML in the source data so that it displays as normal text instead of UTF code in the template block

Numeric

allows defined formatting for numeric content

Date

allows defined formatting for date content

Prefix

add a prefix to content

Suffix

add a suffix to content

Truncate

Cut off the word after a set number of characters with an ellipsis (...)

Truncate nearest

Cut off the sentence to the nearest word, after a set number of characters with an ellipsis (...)

Replace

Replace set words within the parameter data

Replace if empty

Replace if there is no data for a parameter

Replace if shorter

Replace if the parameter is shorter than x number of characters

Replace if longer

Replace if the parameter is longer than x number of characters

Regular expression

Replace repeated text by defining a sequence of characters to replace (e.g., a brand name that appears in all product titles can be replaced with a regular expression)

Remove emojis

Clears emojis from content

Remove links

Clears links from content and leaves text

Get char at pos

Select a character position in the parameter data to display that character, e.g., first letter in first and last name to display initials

Reverse string

Reverses the characters that appear in the content block

Current time

Display in the correct time zone and format

Input

define the input format that the content contains

Output

define display of numeric or date content in specific formats - multiple options for both numeric and date to customize for design and audience