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Generate a slug – transliteration with a lot of options
http://pid.github.io/speakingurl/
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SpeakingURL

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Generate a slug with a lot of options; create a so-called Semantic URL or 'Clean URL' or 'Pretty URL' or 'nice-looking URL' or 'Speaking URL' or 'user-friendly URL' or 'SEO-friendly URL' from a string. This module aims to transliterate the input string.

For use in browser and server - no dependencies!

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Installation

npm

npm install speakingurl --save

yarn

yarn add speakingurl --dev

Bower

bower install --save speakingurl

Component

component install pid/speakingurl

Ruby on Rails

# Add to Gemfile
gem 'speakingurl-rails'

Download Package

copy the file speakingurl.min.js to your script directory

CDN/cloudflare

available versions:

CDN/maxcdn

available versions:

Usage

getSlug(input, [options]);

input: {string} to convert

options {object|string} config object or separator string (see below)

notes: default only Base64 chars are allowed (/A-Za-z0-9_-/), setting uric, uricNoSlash or/and mark to true will add the specified chars to the list of allowed characters. The separator-character is always allowed.

Node.js
var getSlug = require('speakingurl');
Browser
<script src="https://github.com/pid/speakingurl/raw/master/bower_components/speakingurl/speakingurl.min.js"></script>

Ruby on Rails

# Add to application.js
//= require speakingurl

Examples

var slug;

slug = getSlug("Schöner Titel läßt grüßen!? Bel été !");
console.log(slug); // Output: schoener-titel-laesst-gruessen-bel-ete

slug = getSlug("Schöner Titel läßt grüßen!? Bel été !", '*');
console.log(slug); // Output: schoener*titel*laesst*gruessen*bel*ete

slug = getSlug("Schöner Titel läßt grüßen!? Bel été !", {
        separator: '_'
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: schoener_titel_laesst_gruessen_bel_ete

slug = getSlug("Schöner Titel läßt grüßen!? Bel été !", {
        uric: true
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: schoener-titel-laesst-gruessen?-bel-ete

slug = getSlug("Schöner Titel läßt grüßen!? Bel été !", {
        uricNoSlash: true
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: schoener-titel-laesst-gruessen?-bel-ete

slug = getSlug("Schöner Titel läßt grüßen!? Bel été !", {
        mark: true
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: schoener-titel-laesst-gruessen!-bel-ete-!

slug = getSlug("Schöner Titel läßt grüßen!? Bel été !", {
        truncate: 20
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: schoener-titel

slug = getSlug("Schöner Titel läßt grüßen!? Bel été !", {
        maintainCase: true
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: Schoener-Titel-laesst-gruessen-Bel-ete

slug = getSlug("Äpfel & Birnen!", {
        lang: 'de'
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: aepfel-und-birnen

slug = getSlug("မြန်မာ သာဓက", {
        lang: 'my'
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: myanma-thadak

slug = getSlug('މިއަދަކީ ހދ ރީތި ދވހކވ', {
        lang: 'dv'
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: miadhakee hd reethi dvhkv

slug = getSlug("Apple & Pear!", {
        lang: 'en' // lang: "en" is default, just to clarify
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: apple-and-pear

slug = getSlug('Foo & Bar * Baz', {
        custom: {
            '&': ' doo '
        },
        uric:true
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: foo-doo-bar-baz

slug = getSlug('Foo ♥ Bar');
console.log(slug); // Output: foo-love-bar

slug = getSlug('Foo & Bar | (Baz) * Doo', {
        custom: {
            '*': 'Boo'
        },
        mark:true
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: foo-and-bar-or-(baz)-boo-doo

slug = getSlug('Foo and Bar or Baz', {
        custom: {
            'and': 'und',
            'or': ''
        }
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: foo-und-bar-baz

slug = getSlug('[Knöpfe]', {
        custom: [
            '[',
            ']'
        ]
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: [knoepfe]

slug = getSlug('NEXUS4 only $299');
console.log(slug); // Output: nexus-4-only-usd299

slug = getSlug('NEXUS4 only €299', {
        maintainCase: true
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: NEXUS-4-only-EUR299

slug = getSlug('Don\'t drink and drive', {
        titleCase: true
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: Don-t-Drink-And-Drive

slug = getSlug('Don\'t drink and drive', {
        titleCase: ['and']
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: Don-t-Drink-and-Drive

slug = getSlug('Foo & Bar ♥ Foo < Bar', {
        lang: false
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: foo-bar-foo-bar

slug = getSlug('Foo & Bar ♥ Foo < Bar', {
        symbols: false
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: foo-bar-foo-bar

slug = getSlug('ä♥ä', {
        lang: 'tr',
        symbols: false
    });
console.log(slug); // Output: a

createSlug([options])

options: {object|string} config object or separator string (see above)

Create your own specially configured function.

var options = {
        maintainCase: true,
        separator: '_'
    };

var mySlug = require('speakingurl').createSlug(options);
// in browser:
// var mySlug = createSlug(options);

var slug = mySlug("Schöner Titel läßt grüßen!? Bel été !");
console.log(slug); // Output: Schoener_Titel_laesst_gruessen_Bel_ete

Create your own specially configured function with title-case feature.

var options = {
        titleCase: [
            "a","an","and","as","at","but",
            "by","en","for","if","in","nor",
            "of","on","or","per","the","to","vs"
        ]
    };

var mySlug = require('speakingurl').createSlug(options);
// in browser:
// var mySlug = createSlug(options);

var slug = mySlug('welcome to the jungle');
console.log(slug); // Output: Welcome-to-the-Jungle

Changelog

see CHANGELOG.md

Tests

Build Status

npm test

Contribution


# fork pid/speakingurl on Github
$ git clone git@github.com:<YOUR_USER>/speakingurl.git
$ cd speakingurl
$ npm install
# add your stuff
# add tests
# add example for new feature
# add release info to CHANGELOG.md
# add description/example to README.md
$ gulp
$ commit files (speakingurl.min.js,...)
# if everything works fine, commit, push to your repository
# create pull request

Release

$ gulp bumpup --patch  # --minor # --major
$ gulp
$ gulp release

Release to RubyGems.org

$ gulp
$ gem build speakingurl-rails.gemspec
$ gem push speakingurl-rails-x.x.x.gem

References

Use in other environments

Ports

Credits

License

The BSD 3-Clause License (BSD3)

Copyright (c) 2013-2017 Sascha Droste pid@posteo.net All rights reserved.

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

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