Doc:A script to transform sentences to Qt title case

to-title-case.js contains the javascript function to convert to Qt title case (up style). to-title-case.html allows one to test the script interactively in a browser. Change-Id: I3fbd2477a26ae701775a8e5391a13f4f27f9f355 Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@nokia.com>
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+<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
+          "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
+<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en-US" lang="en">
+<head>
+  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
+  <title>Qt Title Case</title>
+  <script type="text/javascript" src="jquery.js"></script>
+  <script type="text/javascript" src="to-title-case.js"></script>
+  <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../classic.css" />
+
+  <script type="text/javascript">
+    $(document).ready(function(){
+    $('#tester').submit(function(){
+    $('#titled').val($('#untitled').attr('value').toTitleCase());
+    return false;
+    });
+    });
+    </script>
+</head>
+<body><div id="container">
+<h1>Qt to Title Case</h1>
+<p>Converts the entered phrase to the title case format used by Qt: prepositions of less than 5 letters are lowercase unless at the end of a sentence.</p>
+<p>This script does not perform grammatical analysis, and therefore it might be wrong at times... Use your judgement, and if possible fix the script.</p>
+<form id="tester" action="">
+  <p>
+    <input id="untitled" type="text" value="Turn me into a title" />
+    <input type="submit" value="Convert &rarr;" />
+    <input id="titled" type="text">
+  </p>
+</form>
+<hr/>
+<p>Derived from <a href="http://individed.com/code/to-title-case/">http://individed.com/code/to-title-case/</a> written by David Gouch after John Gruber's <a href="http://daringfireball.net/2008/08/title_case_update">post</a></p>
+</div></body>
+</html>
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+/*
+ * Derived from To Title Case 1.1.2 <http://individed.com/code/to-title-case/>
+ * Copyright (c) 2008-2011 David Gouch, Fawzi Mohamed.
+ * Licensed under the MIT License.
+ */
+
+String.prototype.toTitleCase = function() {
+    return this.replace(/([\w&`'‘’"“.@:\/\{\(\[<>_]+-? *)/g, function(match, p1, index, title) {
+        if (index > 0 && title.charAt(index - 2) !== ":" &&
+            match.search(/^(a(mid|nd?|s|t)?|b(ut|y)|down|e(re|n)|f(or|rom)|i(f|n(to)?)|lest|next|o(n(to)?|ver|f|r)|per|re|t(h(en?|an|ru)|o|ill)|u(p|nto)|v(ia|s?\.?)|with)[ \-]/i) > -1)
+// expanded list of the lowercase words:
+//   a amid an and as at but by down ere en for from if in into lest
+//   next on onto over of or per re then than thru to till up unto via
+//   v vs v. vs.
+            return match.toLowerCase();
+        if (title.substring(index - 1, index + 1).search(/['"_{(\[]/) > -1)
+            return match.charAt(0) + match.charAt(1).toUpperCase() + match.substr(2);
+        if (match.substr(1).search(/[A-Z]+|&|[\w]+[._][\w]+/) > -1 ||
+            title.substring(index - 1, index + 1).search(/[\])}]/) > -1)
+            return match;
+        return match.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + match.substr(1);
+    });
+};