sentence-cleaner

Package for sanitizing strings intended to be used as sentences.

• Capitalizes sentences.
• Removes duplicate punctuation marks in sentences.
• Removes unnecessary whitespace in sentences.

Installation

npm install sentence-cleaner --save

Usage

var sentenceCleaner = require('sentence-cleaner');
 
************* Capitalization *************
// Single Sentence
sentenceCleaner("hello world.")            // => "Hello world."
 
// Multiple Sentences
sentenceCleaner("hello. world.")           // => "Hello. World."
 
 
************* Punctuation *************
// Default adds period "."
sentenceCleaner("Hello world")             // => "Hello world."
 
// Remove duplicate punctuation
sentenceCleaner("Hello world..")           // => "Hello world."
 
// Remove duplicate mixed punctuation 
// (defaults to last character in match)
sentenceCleaner("Hello world.?")           // => "Hello world?"
 
 
************* Whitespace *************
// Removes duplicate space between words
sentenceCleaner("Hello      world.")       // => "Hello world."
 
// Removes outside whitespace
sentenceCleaner("   Hello world.    ")     // => "Hello world."
 
// Removes whitespace before punctuation marks
sentenceCleaner("Hello , world.")          // => "Hello, world."
 
// Adds whitespace when missing
sentenceCleaner("Hello.World.")            // => "Hello. World."
 

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