From 129d66c10f2be00bdfb44792d22575f675f63f7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mantikoros <sgrugett@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2022 16:47:02 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] improve slugs

---
 common/util/slugify.ts | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common/util/slugify.ts b/common/util/slugify.ts
index 506320b9..712a1d65 100644
--- a/common/util/slugify.ts
+++ b/common/util/slugify.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-export const slugify = (text: any, separator = "-"): string => {
+export const slugify = (
+  text: string,
+  separator = "-",
+  maxLength = 35
+): string => {
   return text
     .toString()
     .normalize("NFD") // split an accented letter in the base letter and the acent
@@ -6,5 +10,7 @@ export const slugify = (text: any, separator = "-"): string => {
     .toLowerCase()
     .trim()
     .replace(/[^a-z0-9 ]/g, "") // remove all chars not letters, numbers and spaces (to be replaced)
-    .replace(/\s+/g, separator);
+    .replace(/\s+/g, separator)
+    .substring(0, maxLength)
+    .replace(new RegExp(separator + "+$", "g"), ""); // remove terminal separators
 };