Class: String

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/transit/support/string.rb

Overview

Extends string to create url friendly formatted values. Original implemention by Ludo van den Boom

See Also:

Direct Known Subclasses

HtmlContent

Instance Method Summary (collapse)

Instance Method Details

- (Object) to_slug

Removes all non url-friendly characters and replaces spaces and underscores with hyphens.



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# File 'lib/transit/support/string.rb', line 12

def to_slug
  value = self.mb_chars.normalize(:kd).gsub(/[^\x00-\x7F]/n, '').to_s
  value.gsub!(/[']+/, '')
  value.gsub!(/\W+/, ' ')
  value.strip!
  value.downcase!
  value.gsub!(' ', '-')
  value
end