Nodejs String Sanitize sanitizeToId()

Method Source Code

/**/*  w  w  w .  j a v  a 2s .c o  m*/
 * <p>From Ruby on Rails.</p>
 *
 * @see http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/types.html#type-name
 */
String.prototype.sanitizeToId = function () {
  return this.replace(/\]/g, '').replace(/[^-a-zA-Z0-9:.]/g, '_');
};

Related

1. sanitize()

   String.prototype.sanitize = function() {
       return $('<div/>').text(this).html();
   };
   

2. sanitize()

   String.prototype.sanitize = function(){
       return this.replace(/</g, '&lt;').replace(/>/g, '&gt;');
   

3. sanitize()

   String.prototype.sanitize = function() {
     return this
       .replace(/&/g, '&')
       .replace(/</g, '&lt;')
       .replace(/>/g, '&gt;')
       .replace(/"/g, '&quot;')
       .replace(/'/g, '&#39;')
   

4. sanitize()

   String.prototype.sanitize = function () {
       var str = this.replace(/<[^>]*?>/g, '');
       return str;
   };
   

5. sanitizeSpacing()

   "use strict";
   String.prototype.sanitizeSpacing = function () {
       return this
           .replace(/[\t\r\n\-]/g, ' ')  
           .replace(/  +/g, ' ')          
           .trim();                       
   };