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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="UTF-8">
  <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
  <title>What's My Acronym</title>
</head>
<body>
  <h1>What's My Acronym?</h1>
  <p id="acronym-display" style="height: 1em"></p>
  <div id="container">
    <label for="acronym-translator">Translator:</label>
    <input type="text" id="acronym-translator" name="acronym translator" size="50" placeholder="ie. As Soon As Possible -> ASAP.">
    <button onclick="translateAcronym()">Translate</button>
  </div>
</body>
<script>
// What's my acronym?

// Ask the user to enter the full meaning of an organization or concept and you'll provide the acronym to the user. For example:

// Input -> As Soon As Possible. Output -> ASAP.
// Input -> World Health Organization. Output -> WHO.
// Input -> Absent Without Leave. Output -> AWOL.

function translateAcronym() {
  // 1. get input string
  const userInput = document.getElementById("acronym-translator").value;

  // 2. split string at spaces
  const wordsToAcronym = userInput.split(" ");

  // 3. acronym results
  let result = new String("");

  // 4. get first characters of each word
  let inputIsValid = false;
  const firstCharacters = wordsToAcronym.forEach( (word) => getFirstCharacter(word));
  function getFirstCharacter(word) {
    if (word !== "") {
      inputIsValid = true;
      return result += word[0].toUpperCase();
    }
    return result = "Please enter a valid input";
  };

  // 5. display acronym on the client
  const acronymDisplay = document.getElementById("acronym-display");
  if (!inputIsValid) acronymDisplay.style.color = "red";
  else acronymDisplay.style.color = "black";
  acronymDisplay.innerText = result + ".";
};
</script>
</html>