benfalk/word_smith

Elixir String Manipulation

WordSmith

General text utility library to help with string manipulation not found in the standard Elixir library.

Functionality

Remove Accents / Diacritics From Strings

  WordSmith.remove_accents("Ĥĕľŀö Ŵóŕƚƌ ©") # => "Hello World (C)"

Squish Strings

  WordSmith.squish("\nHello \t  World!\n  ") #=> "Hello World!"

Installation

Add word_smith to your list of dependencies in mix.exs:

  def deps do
    [{:word_smith, "~> 0.2.0"}]
  end