User:Shahadat/MetricFirst

Introduction

If imperial units are listed first, this script flips the words around to put metric first.

Examples

this script turns

55 miles (89 km)
500 feet (150 m)
95 °F (35 °C)
2.8 inches (71 mm)

into (respectively)

89 kilometres (55 mi)
150 metres (500 ft)
35 °C (95 °F)
71 millimetres (2.8 in)

Installation (Justapedia)

importScript('User:Shahadat/MetricFirst.js');

Notes

This script is not complete
This script only works when both units are listed
Numbers have to be written as digits

Source

see User:Shahadat/MetricFirst.js and User:Shahadat/MetricFirstAmericanSpelling.js

Script Attribution

This script was manually imported from Wikipedia in compliance with their CC-BY-SA license. This script is utilized either partially or in full, incorporating corrections, modifications, or imported from the original script. For details regarding the original script and its creator, please refer to the following link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Thespaceface/MetricFirst