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slugify
// https://medium.com/@mhagemann/the-ultimate-way-to-slugify-a-url-string-in-javascript-b8e4a0d849e1
function slugify(string) {
const a = 'àáäâãåèéëêìíïîòóöôùúüûñçßÿœæŕśńṕẃǵǹḿǘẍźḧ·/_,:;';
const b = 'aaaaaaeeeeiiiioooouuuuncsyoarsnpwgnmuxzh------';
const p = new RegExp(a.split('').join('|'), 'g');
return string
.toString()
.toLowerCase()
.replace(/\s+/g, '-') // Replace spaces with -
.replace(p, (c) => b.charAt(a.indexOf(c))) // Replace special characters
.replace(/&/g, '-and-') // Replace & with 'and'
.replace(/[^\w\-]+/g, '') // Remove all non-word characters
.replace(/\-\-+/g, '-') // Replace multiple - with single -
.replace(/^-+/, '') // Trim - from start of text
.replace(/-+$/, ''); // Trim - from end of text
}
module.exports = slugify;
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