User:Texvc2LaTeXBot
Wikipedia editing bot run by Salix alba
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This is a bot for replacing custom texvc with LaTeX markup. Please visit mw:Extension:Math/Roadmap for the update plan, leave some feedback or join our commission at phab:T195861.
 | This user account is a bot that uses Pywikibot, operated by Salix alba (talk). It is used to make repetitive automated or semi-automated edits that would be extremely tedious to do manually, in accordance with the bot policy. The bot is currently inactive but retains the approval of the community. Administrators: if this bot is malfunctioning or causing harm, please block it. |
The bot will eventually be run across the whole of the WikiMedia's wikis and is being trialled on a limited number of wiki's.
Current maintainers: user:Salix alba (enwiki, other English language wiki's), user:Debenben (French and German language wiki's).
The specific replacement the bot makes inside <math>...</math> tags are
On the English Wikipedia is will only be run once on a limited number of pages where problematic latex is found. A list of impacted pages can be found at User:Salix alba/maths2018.
August 2026 Request
Here you can add requests to global changes either via Texvc2LaTeXBot or manually using Wikipedia:AutoWikiBrowser.
| Current syntax | Suggested replacement | Comment |
|---|---|---|
\dots | \cdots or \ldots | Needs manual checking using AutoWikiBrowser. |