instance method
humanize
Ruby on Rails edge
Since v3.0.20Signature
humanize(capitalize: true, keep_id_suffix: false)Capitalizes the first word, turns underscores into spaces, and (by default) strips a trailing ‘_id’ if present. Like titleize, this is meant for creating pretty output.
The capitalization of the first word can be turned off by setting the optional parameter capitalize to false. By default, this parameter is true.
The trailing ‘_id’ can be kept by setting the optional parameter keep_id_suffix to true. By default, this parameter is false.
'employee_salary'.humanize # => "Employee salary"
'author_id'.humanize # => "Author"
'author_id'.humanize(capitalize: false) # => "author"
'_id'.humanize # => "Id"
'author_id'.humanize(keep_id_suffix: true) # => "Author id"
Parameters
-
capitalizekey = true -
keep_id_suffixkey = false
Source
# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb, line 295
def humanize(capitalize: true, keep_id_suffix: false)
ActiveSupport::Inflector.humanize(self, capitalize: capitalize, keep_id_suffix: keep_id_suffix)
end
Defined in activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb line 295
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