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Remove note about Template:Str index/getchar, no longer applies since converted to use Module:String. Document "sep" parameter. Add note about using "1=" when string may contain an equals sign. Update usage and examples.
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This template removes the first word of the first parameter. Use {{para|1}} for the first parameter if the string may contain an [[equals sign]] (=). By default, words are delimited by spaces, but the optional parameter {{para|sep}} can set the separator to any character.

==Usage==
One parameter (space as separator):
* <code>'''{&#123;{{BASEPAGENAME}}|'''<var>string</var>'''}}'''</code>
* <code>'''{&#123;{{BASEPAGENAME}}|1='''<var>string</var>'''}}'''</code>

Two parameters (user-defined character as separator):
* <code>'''{&#123;{{BASEPAGENAME}}|'''<var>string</var>'''|sep='''<var>character</var>'''}}'''</code>
* <code>'''{&#123;{{BASEPAGENAME}}|1='''<var>string</var>'''|sep='''<var>character</var>'''}}'''</code>

==Examples==
* {{tlc|{{BASEPAGENAME}}|Fôo bår bàz}} → {{{{BASEPAGENAME}}|Fôo bår bàz}}
* {{tlc|{{BASEPAGENAME}}| Fôo bår bàz }} → {{{{BASEPAGENAME}}| Fôo bår bàz }}
* {{tlc|{{BASEPAGENAME}}| a b }} → {{{{BASEPAGENAME}}| a b }}
* {{tlc|{{BASEPAGENAME}}|Fôo-bår}} → {{{{BASEPAGENAME}}|Fôo-bår}}
* {{tlc|{{BASEPAGENAME}}|Fôo-bår bàz}} → {{{{BASEPAGENAME}}|Fôo-bår bàz}}
* <code>{&#123;{{BASEPAGENAME}}|Fôo-bår bàz|sep=-}}</code> → {{{{BASEPAGENAME}}|Fôo-bår bàz|sep=-}}
* <code>{&#123;{{BASEPAGENAME}}|34,000,500|sep=,}}</code> → {{{{BASEPAGENAME}}|34,000,500|sep=,}}
* <code>{&#123;{{BASEPAGENAME}}|Hear ye, users|sep=,}}</code> → {{{{BASEPAGENAME}}|Hear ye, users|sep=,}}
* <code>{&#123;{{BASEPAGENAME}}|1=len = a+b|sep==}}</code> → {{{{BASEPAGENAME}}|1=len = a+b|sep==}}

==See also==
{{String-handling templates |trim}}

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