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Clean CSS identifier from string
// In a perfect world, you'd never have to do this. Wish I lived in a perfect world.
/**
* Convert a string to a usable class name
* @param {string} stringToConvert String of text
* @return {string} Usable class name
*/
function convertStringToClassName(stringToConvert) {
if (typeof stringToConvert === 'string') {
return stringToConvert.trim().replace(/[\s-_]+/g, '-').replace(/[^\w-]|^-|-$/g, '').replace(/-+(?=-)/, '').toLowerCase();
}
};
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wesruv commented Oct 31, 2016

Updated with @m4olivei's feedback

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