Ensure all non-breaking spaces and any other types of whitespace are replaced with regular spaces before performing .split on textarea wordcount #3003
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saenom
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| @@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ window.FormValidation = | |||
| validateWordLimit: (question) -> | |||
| textarea = question.find("textarea") | |||
| wordLimit = textarea.attr("data-word-max") | |||
| normalizedContent = textarea.val().replace(/ /g, ' ').replace(/\n/g, ' '); | |||
| textareaValue = textarea.val() || ''; | |||
| normalizedContent = textareaValue.replace(/ /g, ' ').replace(/\n/g, ' ').replace(/\s+/g, ' ').trim(); | |||
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you optimise this... use one regex with array
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.replace(/( |\n|\s)+/g, ' ').trim(); is better @saenom ?
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yes. It's more readable. thanks!
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