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# Function: machineName()

> **machineName**(`name`): `string`

Experimental

Convert a display name to a Drupal machine name (`lower_snake`).

## Parameters

### name

`string`

## Returns

`string`

## Example

```ts
import { machineName } from "@pantoken/drupal";

machineName("Instructure"); // "instructure"
machineName("My Canvas Theme"); // "my_canvas_theme"
```