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  1. function convertTextToNatoLetters(text) {
  2.     var nato = ["ALPHA", "BRAVO", "CHARLIE", "DELTA", "ECHO", "FOXTROT", "GOLF", "HOTEL", "INDIA", "JULIET", "KILO", "LIMA", "MIKE", "NOVEMBER", "OSCAR", "PAPA", "QUEBEC", "ROMEO", "SIERRA", "TANGO", "UNIFORM", "VICTOR", "WHISKEY", "XRAY", "YANKEE", "ZULU"];
  3.     var numbers = ["ZERO", "ONE", "TWO", "THREE", "FOUR", "FIVE", "SIX", "SEVEN", "EIGHT", "NINE"];
  4.     var br = "\r\n";
  5.     var newText = "";
  6.     for (var i=0; i<text.length; i++) {
  7.         var chr = text.charAt(i).toUpperCase();
  8.         if (chr==" ") newText+="SPACE";
  9.         else if (chr==".") newText+="PERIOD";
  10.         else if (chr==",") newText+="COMMA";
  11.         else if (chr==":") newText+="COLON";
  12.         else if (chr==";") newText+="SEMI-COLON";
  13.         else if (chr=="?") newText+="QUESTION-MARK";
  14.         else if (chr=="!") newText+="EXCLAMATION-MARK";
  15.         else if (chr=="'") newText+="QUOTE";
  16.         else if (chr=="\"") newText+="DOUBLE-QUOTE";
  17.         else if (chr=="'") newText+="APOSTROPHE";
  18.         else if (chr=="-") newText+="HYPHEN";
  19.         else if (chr=="_") newText+="UNDERSCORE";
  20.         else if (chr=="/") newText+="SLASH";
  21.         else if (chr=="\\") newText+="BACK-SLASH"; // etc.
  22.         else if (/[\r\n]/.test(chr)) newText+="LINE-BREAK";
  23.         else if (/^[A-Z]$/.test(chr)) {
  24.             for (var j in nato) {
  25.                 if (nato[j].charAt(0)==chr) {
  26.                     newText+=chr+" as in "+nato[j];
  27.                     break;
  28.                 }
  29.             }
  30.         }
  31.         else if (/^\d$/.test(chr)) {
  32.             newText+=numbers[+chr];
  33.         }
  34.         else newText+=chr;
  35.         newText+=br;
  36.     }
  37.     return newText;
  38. }
  39.  
  40. print(convertTextToNatoLetters("A as in ALPHA, L as in LIMA, P as in PAPA, H as in HOTEL, A as in ALPHA"));
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A as in ALPHA
SPACE
A as in ALPHA
S as in SIERRA
SPACE
I as in INDIA
N as in NOVEMBER
SPACE
A as in ALPHA
L as in LIMA
P as in PAPA
H as in HOTEL
A as in ALPHA
COMMA
SPACE
L as in LIMA
SPACE
A as in ALPHA
S as in SIERRA
SPACE
I as in INDIA
N as in NOVEMBER
SPACE
L as in LIMA
I as in INDIA
M as in MIKE
A as in ALPHA
COMMA
SPACE
P as in PAPA
SPACE
A as in ALPHA
S as in SIERRA
SPACE
I as in INDIA
N as in NOVEMBER
SPACE
P as in PAPA
A as in ALPHA
P as in PAPA
A as in ALPHA
COMMA
SPACE
H as in HOTEL
SPACE
A as in ALPHA
S as in SIERRA
SPACE
I as in INDIA
N as in NOVEMBER
SPACE
H as in HOTEL
O as in OSCAR
T as in TANGO
E as in ECHO
L as in LIMA
COMMA
SPACE
A as in ALPHA
SPACE
A as in ALPHA
S as in SIERRA
SPACE
I as in INDIA
N as in NOVEMBER
SPACE
A as in ALPHA
L as in LIMA
P as in PAPA
H as in HOTEL
A as in ALPHA
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