module ActionView::Helpers::TextHelper

def concat(string)


<% end %>
<%= link_to "Sign In", action: :sign_in %>
<% unless signed_in? %>

is equivalent to

%>
end
concat link_to("Sign In", action: :sign_in)
unless signed_in?
<%

<% concat "hello" %> is equivalent to <%= "hello" %>

can use the +concat+ method.
output text within a non-output code block (i.e., <% %>), you
do not operate as expected in an eRuby code block. If you absolutely must
<%= "text" %> eRuby syntax. The regular +puts+ and +print+ methods
The preferred method of outputting text in your views is to use the
def concat(string)
  output_buffer << string
end

def current_cycle(name = "default")

<% end %>

<%= item %>
">
<% @items.each do |item| %>
<% @items = [1,2,3,4] %>
<%# Alternate background colors %>

the current cycle string in more than one place.
for complex table highlighting or any other design need which requires
Returns the current cycle string after a cycle has been started. Useful
def current_cycle(name = "default")
  cycle = get_cycle(name)
  cycle.current_value if cycle
end

def cut_excerpt_part(part_position, part, separator, options)

def cut_excerpt_part(part_position, part, separator, options)
  return "", "" unless part
  radius   = options.fetch(:radius, 100)
  omission = options.fetch(:omission, "...")
  if separator != ""
    part = part.split(separator)
    part.delete("")
  end
  affix = part.length > radius ? omission : ""
  part =
    if part_position == :first
      part.last(radius)
    else
      part.first(radius)
    end
  if separator != ""
    part = part.join(separator)
  end
  return affix, part
end

def cycle(first_value, *values)

<% end %>


<% reset_cycle("colors") %>
<% end %>

<%= value %>
">
<%# Create a named cycle "colors" %>
<% item.values.each do |value| %>

">
<% @items.each do |item| %>
] %>
{ first: "June", middle: "Dae", last: "Jones" },
{ first: "Emily", middle: "Shannon", maiden: "Pike", last: "Hicks" },
{ first: "Robert", middle: "Daniel", last: "James" },
<% @items = [
<%# Cycle CSS classes for rows, and text colors for values within each row %>



<% end %>

<%= item %>
">
<% @items.each do |item| %>

<% @items = [1,2,3,4] %>
<%# Alternate CSS classes for even and odd numbers... %>

anytime using the current_cycle method.
and passing the name of the cycle. The current cycle string can be obtained
"default". You can manually reset a cycle by calling reset_cycle
named cycle. The default name for a cycle without a +:name+ key is
Passing a Hash as the last parameter with a :name key will create a
classes for table rows. You can use named cycles to allow nesting in loops.
array every time it is called. This can be used for example, to alternate
Creates a Cycle object whose +to_s+ method cycles through elements of an
def cycle(first_value, *values)
  options = values.extract_options!
  name = options.fetch(:name, "default")
  values.unshift(*first_value)
  cycle = get_cycle(name)
  unless cycle && cycle.values == values
    cycle = set_cycle(name, Cycle.new(*values))
  end
  cycle.to_s
end

def excerpt(text, phrase, options = {})

# => "...a very beautiful..."
excerpt('This is a very beautiful morning', 'very', separator: ' ', radius: 1)

# => " is also an example"
excerpt('This is also an example', 'an', radius: 8, omission: ' ')

# => "...next..."
excerpt('This next thing is an example', 'ex', radius: 2)

# => "This is an example"
excerpt('This is an example', 'is')

# => "This is a..."
excerpt('This is an example', 'is', radius: 5)

# => "...s is an exam..."
excerpt('This is an example', 'an', radius: 5)

==== Examples

"", which treats each character as a token.
The separator between tokens to count for +:radius+. Defaults to
[+:separator+]

"...".
does not coincide with the start / end of +text+. Defaults to
The marker to prepend / append when the start / end of the excerpt
[+:omission+]

+phrase+ to include in the result. Defaults to 100.
The number of characters (or tokens — see +:separator+ option) around
[+:radius+]

==== Options

is always stripped in any case. Returns +nil+ if +phrase+ isn't found.
the result does not coincide with the start / end of +text+. The result
+text+. An omission marker is prepended / appended if the start / end of
Extracts the first occurrence of +phrase+ plus surrounding text from
def excerpt(text, phrase, options = {})
  return unless text && phrase
  separator = options.fetch(:separator, nil) || ""
  case phrase
  when Regexp
    regex = phrase
  else
    regex = /#{Regexp.escape(phrase)}/i
  end
  return unless matches = text.match(regex)
  phrase = matches[0]
  unless separator.empty?
    text.split(separator).each do |value|
      if value.match?(regex)
        phrase = value
        break
      end
    end
  end
  first_part, second_part = text.split(phrase, 2)
  prefix, first_part   = cut_excerpt_part(:first, first_part, separator, options)
  postfix, second_part = cut_excerpt_part(:second, second_part, separator, options)
  affix = [first_part, separator, phrase, separator, second_part].join.strip
  [prefix, affix, postfix].join
end

def get_cycle(name)

uses an instance variable of ActionView::Base.
guaranteed to be reset every time a page is rendered, so it
The cycle helpers need to store the cycles in a place that is
def get_cycle(name)
  @_cycles = Hash.new unless defined?(@_cycles)
  @_cycles[name]
end

def highlight(text, phrases, options = {}, &block)

# => "ruby on rails"
highlight('ruby on rails', 'rails', sanitize: false)

# => "You searched for: rails"
highlight('You searched for: rails', 'rails') { |match| link_to(search_path(q: match, match)) }

# => "You searched for: rails"
highlight('You searched for: rails', 'rails', highlighter: '\1')

# => "You searched for: rails"
highlight('You searched for: rails', ['for', 'rails'], highlighter: '\1')

# => "You searched for: ruby, rails, dhh"
highlight('You searched for: ruby, rails, dhh', 'actionpack')

# => "You searched for: rails"
highlight('You searched for: rails', /for|rails/)

# => "You searched for: rails"
highlight('You searched for: rails', 'rails')

==== Examples

Whether to sanitize +text+ before highlighting. Defaults to true.
[+:sanitize+]

This option is ignored if a block is specified.
phrase, similar to +String#sub+. Defaults to "\1".
The highlighter string. Uses \1 as the placeholder for a
[+:highlighter+]

==== Options

return value will be inserted into the final result.
string. Each occurrence of a phrase will be passed to the block, and its
If a block is specified, it will be used instead of the highlighter

sanitized before highlighting to prevent possible XSS attacks.
expressions. The result will be marked HTML safe. By default, +text+ is
highlighter string. +phrases+ can be one or more strings or regular
Highlights occurrences of +phrases+ in +text+ by formatting them with a
def highlight(text, phrases, options = {}, &block)
  text = sanitize(text) if options.fetch(:sanitize, true)
  if text.blank? || phrases.blank?
    text || ""
  else
    patterns = Array(phrases).map { |phrase| Regexp === phrase ? phrase : Regexp.escape(phrase) }
    pattern = /(#{patterns.join("|")})/i
    highlighter = options.fetch(:highlighter, '<mark>\1</mark>') unless block
    text.scan(/<[^>]*|[^<]+/).each do |segment|
      if !segment.start_with?("<")
        if block
          segment.gsub!(pattern, &block)
        else
          segment.gsub!(pattern, highlighter)
        end
      end
    end.join
  end.html_safe
end

def pluralize(count, singular, plural_arg = nil, plural: plural_arg, locale: I18n.locale)

# => "2 Personen"
pluralize(2, 'Person', locale: :de)

# => "0 people"
pluralize(0, 'person')

# => "3 users"
pluralize(3, 'person', plural: 'users')

# => "2 people"
pluralize(2, 'person')

# => "1 person"
pluralize(1, 'person')

See ActiveSupport::Inflector.pluralize
(you must define your own inflection rules for languages other than English).
The word will be pluralized using rules defined for the locale

which defaults to +I18n.locale+.
it will use the Inflector to determine the plural form for the given locale,
+plural+ is supplied, it will use that when count is > 1, otherwise
Attempts to pluralize the +singular+ word unless +count+ is 1. If
def pluralize(count, singular, plural_arg = nil, plural: plural_arg, locale: I18n.locale)
  word = if count == 1 || count.to_s.match?(/^1(\.0+)?$/)
    singular
  else
    plural || singular.pluralize(locale)
  end
  "#{count || 0} #{word}"
end

def reset_cycle(name = "default")


<% end %>

<% reset_cycle("colors") %>

<% end %>

<%= value %>
">
<% item.each do |value| %>
">
<% @items.each do |item| %>

<% @items = [[1,2,3,4], [5,6,3], [3,4,5,6,7,4]] %>
<%# Alternate CSS classes for even and odd numbers... %>

it is called. Pass in +name+ to reset a named cycle.
Resets a cycle so that it starts from the first element the next time
def reset_cycle(name = "default")
  cycle = get_cycle(name)
  cycle.reset if cycle
end

def safe_concat(string)

def safe_concat(string)
  output_buffer.respond_to?(:safe_concat) ? output_buffer.safe_concat(string) : concat(string)
end

def set_cycle(name, cycle_object)

def set_cycle(name, cycle_object)
  @_cycles = Hash.new unless defined?(@_cycles)
  @_cycles[name] = cycle_object
end

def simple_format(text, html_options = {}, options = {})

# => "

Continue

"
simple_format("Continue", {}, { sanitize_options: { attributes: %w[target href] } })

# => "

Blinkable! It's true.

"
simple_format("Blinkable! It's true.", {}, sanitize: false)

# => "

Unblinkable.

"
simple_format("Unblinkable.")

# => "

Look ma! A class!

"
simple_format("Look ma! A class!", class: 'description')

# => "

We want to put a paragraph...

\n\n

...right there.

"
simple_format(more_text)

more_text = "We want to put a paragraph...\n\n...right there."

# => "
Here is some basic text...\n
...with a line break.
"
simple_format(my_text, {}, wrapper_tag: "div")

# => "

Here is some basic text...\n
...with a line break.

"
simple_format(my_text)

my_text = "Here is some basic text...\n...with a line break."
==== Examples

* :wrapper_tag - String representing the wrapper tag, defaults to "p"
* :sanitize_options - Any extra options you want appended to the sanitize.
* :sanitize - If +false+, does not sanitize +text+.
==== Options

will be added to all created paragraphs.
You can pass any HTML attributes into html_options. These

newlines from the +text+.

tag is appended. This method does not remove the
(\n or \r\n) is considered a linebreak and a
considered a paragraph and wrapped in

tags. One newline
Two or more consecutive newlines (\n\n or \r\n\r\n) are
Returns +text+ transformed into HTML using simple formatting rules.

def simple_format(text, html_options = {}, options = {})
  wrapper_tag = options[:wrapper_tag] || "p"
  text = sanitize(text, options.fetch(:sanitize_options, {})) if options.fetch(:sanitize, true)
  paragraphs = split_paragraphs(text)
  if paragraphs.empty?
    content_tag(wrapper_tag, nil, html_options)
  else
    paragraphs.map! { |paragraph|
      content_tag(wrapper_tag, raw(paragraph), html_options)
    }.join("\n\n").html_safe
  end
end

def split_paragraphs(text)

def split_paragraphs(text)
  return [] if text.blank?
  text.to_str.gsub(/\r\n?/, "\n").split(/\n\n+/).map! do |t|
    t.gsub!(/([^\n]\n)(?=[^\n])/, '\1<br />') || t
  end
end

def truncate(text, options = {}, &block)

# => "Once upon a time in a world...Continue"
truncate("Once upon a time in a world far far away") { link_to "Continue", "#" }

# => "

Once upon a time in a wo..."
truncate("

Once upon a time in a world far far away

", escape: false)

# => "<p>Once upon a time in a wo..."
truncate("

Once upon a time in a world far far away

")

# => "And they f... (continued)"
truncate("And they found that many people were sleeping better.", length: 25, omission: '... (continued)')

# => "Once upon a..."
truncate("Once upon a time in a world far far away", length: 17, separator: ' ')

# => "Once upon a ti..."
truncate("Once upon a time in a world far far away", length: 17)

# => "Once upon a time in a world..."
truncate("Once upon a time in a world far far away")

==== Examples

Whether to escape the result. Defaults to true.
[+:escape+]

By default, truncation can occur at any character in +text+.
A string or regexp used to find a breaking point at which to truncate.
[+:separator+]

The string to append after truncating. Defaults to "...".
[+:omission+]

any extra content from the block. Defaults to 30.
The maximum number of characters that should be returned, excluding
[+:length+]

==== Options

produce invalid HTML, such as unbalanced or incomplete tags.
if +text+ might contain HTML tags or entities, because truncation could
In any case, the result will be marked HTML-safe. Care should be taken
The result will be escaped unless escape: false is specified.

cause the total length to exceed +:length+ characters.
omission marker when +text+ is truncated. However, this content _can_
You can also pass a block to render and append extra content after the

total length not exceeding +:length+.
is truncated, an omission marker will be appended to the result for a
Truncates +text+ if it is longer than a specified +:length+. If +text+
def truncate(text, options = {}, &block)
  if text
    length  = options.fetch(:length, 30)
    content = text.truncate(length, options)
    content = options[:escape] == false ? content.html_safe : ERB::Util.html_escape(content)
    content << capture(&block) if block_given? && text.length > length
    content
  end
end

def word_wrap(text, line_width: 80, break_sequence: "\n")

# => "Once\r\nupon\r\na\r\ntime"
word_wrap('Once upon a time', line_width: 1, break_sequence: "\r\n")

You can also specify a custom +break_sequence+ ("\n" by default):

# => "Once\nupon\na\ntime"
word_wrap('Once upon a time', line_width: 1)

# => "Once\nupon a\ntime"
word_wrap('Once upon a time', line_width: 8)

# => "Once upon a time, in a kingdom called Far Far Away, a king fell ill, and finding\na successor to the throne turned out to be more trouble than anyone could have\nimagined..."
word_wrap('Once upon a time, in a kingdom called Far Far Away, a king fell ill, and finding a successor to the throne turned out to be more trouble than anyone could have imagined...')

# => "Once upon a time"
word_wrap('Once upon a time')

(which is 80 by default).
breaks on the first whitespace character that does not exceed +line_width+
Wraps the +text+ into lines no longer than +line_width+ width. This method
def word_wrap(text, line_width: 80, break_sequence: "\n")
  return +"" if text.empty?
  # Match up to `line_width` characters, followed by one of
  #   (1) non-newline whitespace plus an optional newline
  #   (2) the end of the string, ignoring any trailing newlines
  #   (3) a newline
  #
  # -OR-
  #
  # Match an empty line
  pattern = /(.{1,#{line_width}})(?:[^\S\n]+\n?|\n*\Z|\n)|\n/
  text.gsub(pattern, "\\1#{break_sequence}").chomp!(break_sequence)
end