module Truty::English
Module with specific English
typography fixes. @author Matěj Kašpar Jirásek
Public Instance Methods
Improves the English
typography of single paragraph. If you supply more paragraphs you might lose some improvements like widows. For improving longer text see {General#fix}.
@param input [String] The paragraph which will be converted. @param convert [Array] Array of symbols with features that should be improved (possibilities: all
, hyphens
, quotes
, ellipsis
, dashes
, abbreviations
, prepositions
, numbers
, dates
, characters
, brackets
, multiplication
, units
, widows
) @param country [String] The country (“uk” or “us”). @return [String] Paragraph with improved typography.
# File lib/truty/english.rb, line 14 def english(input, convert = [:all], country = "us") output = input output = soft_hyphens(output, "en_" + country) if (convert.include?(:all) || convert.include?(:hyphens)) output = general(output, convert) output = english_double_quotes(output) if (convert.include?(:all) || convert.include?(:quotes)) output = english_single_quotes(output) if (convert.include?(:all) || convert.include?(:quotes)) output end
Converts double quotes to the typograhic ones.
@param input [String] The paragraph which will be converted. @return [String] Paragraph with correct double quotes.
# File lib/truty/english.rb, line 35 def english_double_quotes(input) quotes(input) end
Converts single quotes to the typograhic ones.
@param input [String] The paragraph which will be converted. @return [String] Paragraph with correct single quotes.
# File lib/truty/english.rb, line 27 def english_single_quotes(input) quotes(input, "'", "‘", "’") end