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| <h1>Inflector Helper</h1> | |
| <p>The Inflector Helper file contains functions that permits you to change words to plural, singular, camel case, etc.</p> | |
| <h2>Loading this Helper</h2> | |
| <p>This helper is loaded using the following code:</p> | |
| <code>$this->load->helper('inflector');</code> | |
| <p>The following functions are available:</p> | |
| <h2>singular()</h2> | |
| <p>Changes a plural word to singular. Example:</p> | |
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| $word = "dogs";<br /> | |
| echo singular($word); // Returns "dog" | |
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| <h2>plural()</h2> | |
| <p>Changes a singular word to plural. Example:</p> | |
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| $word = "dog";<br /> | |
| echo plural($word); // Returns "dogs" | |
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| <p>To force a word to end with "es" use a second "true" argument. </p> | |
| <code> $word = "pass";<br /> | |
| echo plural($word, TRUE); // Returns "passes" </code> | |
| <h2>camelize()</h2> | |
| <p>Changes a string of words separated by spaces or underscores to camel case. Example:</p> | |
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| $word = "my_dog_spot";<br /> | |
| echo camelize($word); // Returns "myDogSpot" | |
| </code> | |
| <h2>underscore()</h2> | |
| <p>Takes multiple words separated by spaces and underscores them. Example:</p> | |
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| $word = "my dog spot";<br /> | |
| echo underscore($word); // Returns "my_dog_spot" | |
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| <h2>humanize()</h2> | |
| <p>Takes multiple words separated by underscores and adds spaces between them. Each word is capitalized. Example:</p> | |
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| $word = "my_dog_spot";<br /> | |
| echo humanize($word); // Returns "My Dog Spot" | |
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