ComboStrap Pipeline

Capitalize

capitalize is a function that will make the first letter of each word an uppercase letter (ie capital letter)

Syntax:

capitalize()

Example:

${description | capitalize()}

Output:

Cut

cut is a function that will split the string in parts and returned the asked part concatenated. If the separator is not found, the original string is returned

Syntax:

cut("separator",selector)

where:

• separator can be a simple character or a regular expression.
• selector is a token selection in the form x[-y] where:
  • x is the first token to select
  • - will select also the next tokens (optional, if not set only one token is returned)
  • y is the last token to select (optional, by default, the last one)

Example:

• Range Token Selection. Select all token after the number 10

${description | cut(" ","10-")}

Output:

• Single Token Selection. Select only the second token

${description | cut(" ",2)}

Output:

• If the separator is not found, the function has not effect on the given string.

${title | cut("-",2)}

Output:

Head

head is a function that will extract the first words that are in the maximal length specified.

Syntax:

head($length, $tail)

where:

• length is the maximal length of the output string
• tail is an optional string that is added if the input string was cut

For instance:

${description | head(20 , "...")}

Output:

Rconcat

rconcat is a function that will concatenate a string to the right. It's deprecated for the tail argument of the head function.

Syntax:

rconcat($string)

For instance:

${description | head(20) | rconcat("...")}

Output:

Replace

replace is a function that will search a string and replace it.

Syntax:

replace($search, $replace)

For instance:

${title | replace("Pipeline","Pipe-line")}

Output:

Trim

trim is a function that strip whitespace from the beginning and end of a string

Syntax:

trim()

For instance:

${title | trim()}

Output:

Format

The format function permits to format a date.

Syntax:

format(pattern, locale)

where:

• locale is a locale (region and language)
• pattern is an optional
  • ISO date pattern
  • or two normal name separated by a space normalNameForDate normalNameForTime

The normal names produce a normal date format for the country (region). The supported normal names are:

For instance:

• Default

${now | format()}

• With normal name format

${now | format('full short')}

• With an iso pattern

${now | format('mmm dd yyyy')}

For more example, see the dedicated date page