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Sam Clark
Sam Clark

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Horrible Howto - Get that Middle Initial

I really just wanted to post my first post, and I had just made this snippet, so I decided to post it here! What the hay!

const formatMiddleInitial = middleName => (middleName ? middleName.charAt(0).toUpperCase() : null);
console.log('stuff', formatMiddleInitial('clark hark'));

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