Bersam / persian.js

A simple function to convert Arabic characters to Persian.

A simple JavaScript library for Persian language localization.

##How to use Simply include persian.js in your HTML page and use the functions.
If your in production environment, use persian.min.js instead.

###In Node.js npm install persianjs ###In Bower bower install persianjs ##Functions

###1) Convert to Persian characters

Used for converting Arabic characters to Persian.

Example:

persianJs("علي").arabicChar().toString(); //returns: علی

###2) Convert to Persian numbers from Arabic Number

Used for converting Arabic numbers to Persian.

Example:

persianJs("٣٤٥").arabicNumber().toString(); //returns: ۳۴۵

###3) Convert to Persian numbers from English Number

Used for converting English numbers to Persian.

Example:

persianJs("345").englishNumber().toString(); //returns: ۳۴۵

###4) Fix Persian Characters in URLs

Used to convert unreadable Persian characters in URL to readable characters.

Example:

persianJs("https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B5%D9%81%D8%AD%D9%87%D9%94_%D8%A7%D8%B5%D9%84%DB%8C").fixURL().toString(); //returns https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/صفحهٔ_اصلی

###5) Change keyboard layout

Used for converting Persian char to English char.

Example:

persianJs("لخخلمث").switchKey().toString(); //returns: google

###Chainable using

You can use all of the functions together with one PersianJs instance (in v0.3):

Example:

persianJs("علي٤2465").arabicChar().englishNumber().arabicNumber().toString(); //returns: علی۴۲۴۶۵

##Roadmap

• Zero-width non-joiner correction (e.g. convert می خواهم to می‌خواهم)
• Make library configurable (e.g. setting the language)
• Add uglifyjs to MakeFile in order to make .min version of script (Related to issue #7)

##Main Contributors

• Afshin Mehrabani
• Sallar Kaboli
• Armin Ebrahimi
• Nima Shayafar
• Soheil Rashidi
• Bersam Karbasion
• Ali Sadattalab

other conributors: https://github.com/usablica/persian.js/contributors

###Special Thanks To Ali Ehsanfar for Logo design.

##Contributing

This is a open-source project. Fork the project, complete the code and send pull request.

##Getting support

• Google Groups forum
• Report bug/issues

##License

Copyright (C) 2012 Afshin Mehrabani ([e-mail])

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