// # Excerpt Helper // Usage: `{{excerpt}}`, `{{excerpt words="50"}}`, `{{excerpt characters="256"}}` // // Attempts to remove all HTML from the string, and then shortens the result according to the provided option. // // Defaults to words="50" var hbs = require('express-hbs'), _ = require('lodash'), downsize = require('downsize'), excerpt; excerpt = function (options) { var truncateOptions = (options || {}).hash || {}, excerpt; truncateOptions = _.pick(truncateOptions, ['words', 'characters']); _.keys(truncateOptions).map(function (key) { truncateOptions[key] = parseInt(truncateOptions[key], 10); }); /*jslint regexp:true */ excerpt = String(this.html); // Strip inline and bottom footnotes excerpt = excerpt.replace(/.*?<\/a>/gi, ''); excerpt = excerpt.replace(/
    .*?<\/ol><\/div>/, ''); // Strip other html excerpt = excerpt.replace(/<\/?[^>]+>/gi, ''); excerpt = excerpt.replace(/(\r\n|\n|\r)+/gm, ' '); /*jslint regexp:false */ if (!truncateOptions.words && !truncateOptions.characters) { truncateOptions.words = 50; } return new hbs.handlebars.SafeString( downsize(excerpt, truncateOptions) ); }; module.exports = excerpt;