stringParser

stringParser.py

import sys
import re
import urllib
import clipboard

def titleCase(s):
    newText = re.sub(r"[A-Za-z]+('[A-Za-z]+)?",lambda mo: mo.group(0)[0].upper() + mo.group(0)[1:].lower(),s)
    return newText

print "Convert to:"
print "[1] Title Case"
print "[2] lowercase"
print "[3] UPPERCASE"
print "[4] Capital case"
print "[5] Strip Leading"
print "[6] Strip Trailing"
print "[7] Strip All"
print "[8] URL Quote"
print "[x] Exit"

formatType = raw_input("Select Conversion: ")
if formatType == "x":
    print "Exited"
else:

    #userInput = getClipboardData()
        userInput = clipboard.get()

    #userInput = raw_input("Input String: ")
        print "\n\n"

if formatType == "1":
    outString =  titleCase(userInput)
elif formatType == "2":
    outString = userInput.lower()
elif formatType == "3":
    outString = userInput.upper()
elif formatType == "4":
    outString = userInput.capitalize()
elif formatType == "5":
    outString = userInput.lstrip()
elif formatType == "7":
    outString = userInput.strip()
elif formatType == "8":
    outString = urllib.quote(userInput)
print outString
print "\nThe text was copied to the clipboard"
clipboard.set(outString)