Text Processing with JavaScript

Recipe 44

Searching from a Specific Index with the y Flag

Task

Let’s say your task is to take the transcript of a conference and organize it in a way that can be read like an article. Suppose the transcript is like this:

<p>2:05 pm: We also improved durability, which is another essential aspect
of our products.</p>

<p>2:10 pm: It has our most crack resistant front crystal, thanks to a
stronger and more robust geometry.</p>

<p>2:15 pm: It’s also our first product to have IP6X certification, so you
don’t have to worry about wearing it in dusty environments.</p>

And you want to remove the timestamps and extra <p></p> tags, and join the sentences like this:

<p>We also improved durability, which is another essential aspect of our
products. ...