27 lines
1.3 KiB
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27 lines
1.3 KiB
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### toKebabCase
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Converts a string to [kebab case](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letter_case#Special_case_styles).
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Breaks the string into words.
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A word is defined as following:-
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-> Beginning with two or more capital letters, e.g. XML or FM
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-> Begin with a capital letter followed by lower case letters with optional trailing numbers, e.g. Hello or Http2
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-> Contain nothing but lower case letters with optional trailing numbers, e.g. hello or http2
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-> Individual upper letters, e.g T.M.N.T
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-> Groups of numbers, e.g. 555-555-5555
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For more detailed explanation of this Regex [Visit this Site](https://regex101.com/r/bMCgAB/1)
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```js
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const toKebabCase = str => {
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let regex = rx = /[A-Z]{2,}(?=[A-Z][a-z]+[0-9]*|\b)|[A-Z]?[a-z]+[0-9]*|[A-Z]|[0-9]+/g;
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return str.match(regex).map(x =>{
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return x.toLowerCase();
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}).join('-');
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}
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// toKebabCase("camelCase") -> 'camel-case'
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// toKebabCase("some text") -> 'some-text'
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// toKebabCase("some-mixed_string With spaces_underscores-and-hyphens") -> 'some-mixed-string-with-spaces-underscores-and-hyphens'
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// toKebabCase("AllThe-small Things") -> "all-the-small-things"
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// toKebabCase('IAmListeningToFMWhileLoadingDifferentURLOnMyBrowserAndAlsoEditingSomeXMLAndHTML') -> "i-am-listening-to-fm-while-loading-different-url-on-my-browser-and-also-editing-xml-and-html"
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```
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