huh, it looks like i did post this question. no answers yet. anyone?
On Jul 7, 12:22 pm, seaofclouds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i've got the following code in my jquery plugin, tweet, which pulls in > twitter updates unobtrusively. admittedly, it's a little cumbersome, > but it does the job. now that it works, i'd like to streamline it, > making it more jquery friendly. > > String.prototype.linkify = function() { > return this.replace(/[A-Za-z]+:\/\/[A-Za-z0-9-_]+\.[A-Za-z0-9-_:%&\? > \/.=]+/, function(m) { > return m.link(m); > });}; > > String.prototype.linkuser = function() { > return this.replace(/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/, function(u) { > var username = u.replace("@","") > return u.link("http://twitter.com/"+username); > });}; > > String.prototype.linktag = function() { > return this.replace(/[#]+[A-Za-z0-9-_]+/, function(t) { > var tag = t.replace("#","%23") > return t.link("http://summize.com/search?q="+tag); > }); > > }; > > you can see the full plugin at:http://tweet.seaofclouds.com/and if > you like, contribute at:http://github.com/seaofclouds/tweet/