JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by nosir
JavaScript
var phoneNumber = '++8-+++tt6 13+4 sfsd 56k9'
// strip all non-numeric characters
phoneNumber = phoneNumber.replace(/[^\d+]/g, '');
// replace the leading + with reserved placeholder
phoneNumber = phoneNumber.replace(/^\+/, 'B');
// strip the other plus sign (if present)
phoneNumber = phoneNumber.replace(/\+/g, '');
// only keep number and +
phoneNumber = phoneNumber.replace('B', '+');
alert(phoneNumber)