Template:Remove first word
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This template removes the first word of the first parameter. Use |1= for the first parameter if the string may contain an equals sign (=). By default, words are delimited by spaces, but the optional parameter |sep= can set the separator to any character. 
Usage
One parameter (space as separator):
- {{Remove first word|string}}
- {{Remove first word|1=string}}
Two parameters (user-defined character as separator):
- {{Remove first word|string|sep=character}}
- {{Remove first word|1=string|sep=character}}
Examples
- {{Remove first word|Fôo bår bàz}}→ bår bàz
- {{Remove first word|Fôo bår bàz}}→ bår bàz
- {{Remove first word|a b}}→ b
- {{Remove first word|Fôo-bår}}→
- {{Remove first word|Fôo-bår bàz}}→ bàz
- {{Remove first word|Fôo-bår bàz|sep=-}}→ bår bàz
- {{Remove first word|34,000,500|sep=,}}→ 000,500
- {{Remove first word|Hear ye, users|sep=,}}→ users
- {{Remove first word|1=len = a+b|sep==}}→ a+b
