// Copyright 2018-2020 Signal Messenger, LLC // SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only export function getInitials(name?: string): string | undefined { if (!name) { return undefined; } const parsedName = name // remove all chars that are not letters or separators .replace(/[^\p{L}\p{Z}]+/gu, '') // replace all chars that are separators with a single ASCII space .replace(/\p{Z}+/gu, ' ') .trim(); if (!parsedName) { return undefined; } // check if chars in the parsed string are initials if (parsedName.length === 2 && parsedName === parsedName.toUpperCase()) { return parsedName; } const parts = parsedName.toUpperCase().split(' '); const partsLen = parts.length; return partsLen === 1 ? parts[0].charAt(0) : parts[0].charAt(0) + parts[partsLen - 1].charAt(0); }