// Forked from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:ZKang123/Titlecaseconverter.js
// Feedback and constructive criticism are welcome. So far, this script by default retains words that are in all caps.
// titlecaseconverter.js
/* eslint-disable no-alert, no-console */
$( () => {
/**
* Convert titles to title case
*/
function toTitleCase( title ) {
const isAllCaps = title.toUpperCase() === title;
if ( isAllCaps ) {
title = title.toLowerCase();
}
title = title.split( ' ' ).map( ( word, index, array ) => {
// Retain words that are already in uppercase or are special cases
if ( word.toUpperCase() === word || isSpecialCase( word ) ) {
return word;
}
// Retain capitalization for words following certain punctuation marks
if ( index > 0 && /[/;\-,]/.test( array[ index - 1 ] ) ) {
return word.charAt( 0 ).toUpperCase() + word.slice( 1 );
}
// if there's already a capital letter in the word, we probably don't want to change it
const hasUpperCaseLetter = word.toLowerCase() !== word;
if ( hasUpperCaseLetter ) {
return word;
} else if ( shouldCapitalize( word, index, array ) ) {
return word.charAt( 0 ).toUpperCase() + word.slice( 1 ).toLowerCase();
} else {
return word.toLowerCase();
}
} ).join( ' ' );
// Capitalize first letters that occur after punctuation
title = title.replace( / [^A-Za-z][a-z]/g, ( match ) => ' ' + match.slice( 1, 2 ) + match.slice( 2 ).toUpperCase() );
// Capitalize anything after a semicolon
title = title.replace( /;[a-z]/g, ( match ) => ';' + match.slice( 1 ).toUpperCase() );
// Capitalize letters mid-word that occur after hyphens or slashes
title = title.replace( /-[a-z]/g, ( match ) => '-' + match.slice( 1 ).toUpperCase() );
title = title.replace( /\/[a-z]/g, ( match ) => '/' + match.slice( 1 ).toUpperCase() );
return title;
}
/**
* Check if a word is an abbreviation or an exception
*/
function isSpecialCase( word ) {
// Define custom exceptions for abbreviations and specific titles
const exceptions = [ 'MRT', 'LTA', 'S$', 'US$', 'NASA', 'FBI', 'MP3' ]; // Add more exceptions as needed
return exceptions.includes( word ) || /^[A-Z0-9]+$/.test( word );
}
function shouldCapitalize( word, index, array ) {
const alwaysCapitalize = [ 'Me', 'It', 'His', 'If', 'Be', 'Am', 'Is', 'Are', 'Being', 'Was', 'Were', 'Been', 'During', 'Through', 'About', 'Until', 'Below', 'Under' ];
const doNotCapitalize = [ 'a', 'an', 'the', 'and', 'but', 'or', 'nor', 'for', 'yet', 'so', 'as', 'in', 'of', 'on', 'to', 'from', 'into', 'like', 'over', 'with', 'upon' ];
const punctuationMarks = [ '.', ',', ';', ':', '?', '!' ];
const isAbbr = isSpecialCase( word );
const isProperNoun = alwaysCapitalize.includes( word );
const isShortWord = doNotCapitalize.includes( word );
const isFirstOrLastWord = index === 0 || index === array.length - 1;
const isLongPreposition = word.length >= 5;
const isVerb = [ 'be', 'am', 'is', 'are', 'being', 'was', 'were', 'been' ].includes( word.toLowerCase() );
// Preserve capitalization after punctuation marks
if ( index > 0 ) {
const prevWord = array[ index - 1 ];
const lastChar = prevWord.charAt( prevWord.length - 1 );
if ( punctuationMarks.includes( lastChar ) ) {
return true;
}
}
return isAbbr || isFirstOrLastWord || isProperNoun || isLongPreposition || !isShortWord || isVerb;
}
/**
* Convert reference titles in the HTML content
*/
function convertReferenceTitles( htmlString ) {
const citationRegex = /<ref[^>]*>.*?<\/ref>/gi;
const titleRegex = /(\|title=)([^|]+)(\|)/i;
return htmlString.replace( citationRegex, ( match ) => match.replace( titleRegex, ( titleMatch, p1, p2, p3 ) => {
const originalTitle = p2.trim();
const titleCaseTitle = toTitleCase( originalTitle );
return `${ p1 }${ titleCaseTitle }${ p3 }`;
} ) );
}
/**
* Load the script and add the sidebar link
*/
function loadTitleCaseConverter() {
// Create the sidebar link
const sidebarLink = document.createElement( 'li' );
const link = document.createElement( 'a' );
link.innerText = 'Convert Ref Titles to Title Case';
link.href = '#';
link.style.cssText = 'cursor: pointer; color: #0645ad;';
// Add click event listener to the link
link.addEventListener( 'click', ( event ) => {
event.preventDefault();
const textArea = document.querySelector( '#wpTextbox1' );
if ( textArea ) {
const summary = 'Converted reference titles to title case per [[MOS:CT]]';
textArea.value = convertReferenceTitles( textArea.value );
// Set default editing summary
const summaryInput = document.querySelector( '#wpSummary' );
if ( summaryInput && !summaryInput.value.trim() ) {
summaryInput.value = summary;
}
} else {
alert( 'Error: Editing area not found!' );
}
} );
sidebarLink.appendChild( link );
// Add the link to the sidebar (p-tb section)
const sidebar = document.getElementById( 'p-tb' );
const ul = sidebar ? sidebar.querySelector( 'ul' ) : null;
if ( ul ) {
ul.appendChild( sidebarLink );
} else {
alert( 'Error: Sidebar section not found!' );
}
}
function runUnitTests() {
const tests = [
// normal
{
old: 'The South and West lines',
new: 'The South and West Lines'
},
{
old: 'Work on second phase of MRT system ahead of schedule',
new: 'Work on Second Phase of MRT System Ahead of Schedule'
},
{
old: 'Earlier target date for Phase II MRT',
new: 'Earlier Target Date for Phase II MRT'
},
{
old: 'MRT System to be Implemented in Eight Stages',
new: 'MRT System to Be Implemented in Eight Stages'
},
{
old: 'MRT to Bt Batok, Bt Gombak and Choa Chu Kang on Mar 10',
new: 'MRT to Bt Batok, Bt Gombak and Choa Chu Kang on Mar 10'
},
// mid-word hyphens and slashes
{
old: 'Revived, re-opened, newly appreciated',
new: 'Revived, Re-Opened, Newly Appreciated'
},
{
old: "Streetscapes/eldridge street Synagogue;a prayer-filled time capsule from the 1880's",
new: "Streetscapes/Eldridge Street Synagogue;A Prayer-Filled Time Capsule from the 1880's"
},
{
old: 'Phase 2 gets go-ahead to ensure continuity',
new: 'Phase 2 Gets Go-Ahead To Ensure Continuity'
},
// weird mid-word capitalization
{
old: 'Phase 2 gets go-ahead to build iPad',
new: 'Phase 2 Gets Go-Ahead To Build iPad'
},
{
old: 'Phase 2 gets go-ahead to build DataMall',
new: 'Phase 2 Gets Go-Ahead To Build DataMall'
},
// all caps
{
old: 'PHASE 2 GETS GO-AHEAD TO ENSURE CONTINUITY',
new: 'Phase 2 Gets Go-Ahead To Ensure Continuity'
},
// punctuation at beginning of word
{
old: 'She was "amazingly spectacular"',
new: 'She Was "Amazingly Spectacular"'
}
];
let i = 1;
let failures = 0;
for ( const test of tests ) {
const actual = toTitleCase( test.old );
if ( actual !== test.new ) {
console.log( `[Titlecaseconverter.js] Failed unit test ${ i }. Received "${ actual }" instead of "${ test.new }".` );
failures++;
}
i++;
}
if ( !failures ) {
console.log( '[Titlecaseconverter.js] All unit tests passed. Yay.' );
}
}
// Load the script when the page is ready
if ( document.readyState !== 'loading' ) {
loadTitleCaseConverter();
} else {
document.addEventListener( 'DOMContentLoaded', loadTitleCaseConverter );
}
// Put this at the top of your common.js file to run unit tests in the browser devtools console:
// window.TitleCaseConverterUnitTests = true;
if ( window.TitleCaseConverterUnitTests ) {
runUnitTests();
}
} );