https://exelmagazine.org/wp-content/themes/exel/a/js/jquery.initial-letter.js?ver=7.1.2

1/*
2Plugin:			Initial Letter v1.0
3
4	Created:	April, 29 2010
5	 Author:	Benjamin Gandhi-Shepard
6	License:	Dual licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses:
7 				* http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
8 				* http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
9	
10Description:	http://812studio.com/initial-letter-a-jquery-plugin-for-making-drop-caps-and-more/
11*/
12
13(function ($) {
14
15	$.fn.initialLetter = function (options) {
16
17		var $options = $.extend({}, $.fn.initialLetter.defaults, options);
18
19		return this.each(function () {
20
21			var $initialLetter = $options.initialLetter,
22				$content = $(this).html();
23
24			$(this).html($content.replace(/^([A-Za-z0-9])/g, '<span class=' + $initialLetter + '>$1</span>'));
25			
26			$.fn.initialLetter.defaults = {initialLetter : 'dropped'};
27
28		});
29
30	};
31
32}(jQuery));