string-apostrophes

string-apostrophes

Comprehensive, HTML-entities-aware tool to typographically-correct the apostrophes and single/double quotes

Install

This package is pure ESM. If you're not ready yet, install an older version of this program, 1.5.0 (npm i string-apostrophes@1.5.0).

npm i string-apostrophes

Quick Take

import { strict as assert } from "assert";

import { convertOne, convertAll } from "string-apostrophes";

assert.deepEqual(
  convertAll("In the '60s, rock 'n' roll", {
    convertApostrophes: true,
    convertEntities: false,
  }),
  {
    result: "In the ’60s, rock ’n’ roll",
    ranges: [
      [7, 8, "’"],
      [18, 21, "’n’"],
    ],
  },
);

assert.deepEqual(
  convertOne("test's", {
    from: 4,
    to: 5,
    convertApostrophes: true,
    convertEntities: true,
  }),
  [[4, 5, "’"]],
);

Documentation

Please visit codsen.com for a full description of the API. If you’re looking for the Changelog, it’s here.

Contributing

To report bugs or request features or assistance, raise an issue on GitHub.

Licence

MIT License

Copyright © 2010-2025 Roy Revelt and other contributors