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List of punctuation characters
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var PUNCTUATION = "" + | |
"’'" + // apostrophe | |
"()[]{}<>" + // brackets | |
":" + // colon | |
"," + // comma | |
"‒–—―" + // dashes | |
"…" + // ellipsis | |
"!" + // exclamation mark | |
"." + // full stop/period | |
"«»" + // guillemets | |
"-‐" + // hyphen | |
"?" + // question mark | |
"‘’“”" + // quotation marks | |
";" + // semicolon | |
"/" + // slash/stroke | |
"⁄" + // solidus | |
"␠" + // space? | |
"·" + // interpunct | |
"&" + // ampersand | |
"@" + // at sign | |
"*" + // asterisk | |
"\\" + // backslash | |
"•" + // bullet | |
"^" + // caret | |
"¤¢$€£¥₩₪" + // currency | |
"†‡" + // dagger | |
"°" + // degree | |
"¡" + // inverted exclamation point | |
"¿" + // inverted question mark | |
"¬" + // negation | |
"#" + // number sign (hashtag) | |
"№" + // numero sign () | |
"%‰‱" + // percent and related signs | |
"¶" + // pilcrow | |
"′" + // prime | |
"§" + // section sign | |
"~" + // tilde/swung dash | |
"¨" + // umlaut/diaeresis | |
"_" + // underscore/understrike | |
"|¦" + // vertical/pipe/broken bar | |
"⁂" + // asterism | |
"☞" + // index/fist | |
"∴" + // therefore sign | |
"‽" + // interrobang | |
"※" // reference mark | |
// escape punctuation characters for regular expression | |
PUNCTUATION = PUNCTUATION.replace(/[-[\]{}()*+?.,\\^$|#\s]/g, "\\$&"); |
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TIL asterism is a thing.