Classes
Methods
(static) strings.escapeCharactersWithSpecialMeaningInRegExp(str) → {string}
Escapes characters with special meaning in RegExp.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
str |
string | the string to escape. |
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Returns:
the escaped string.
- Type
- string
(static) strings.highlight(text, patterns) → {strings.HighlightedText}
Highlights all occurrences of a given set of patterns in a string.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
text |
string | the text to highlight. |
patterns |
Array.<strings.Pattern> | a set of patterns to match and highlight. |
- Source:
Returns:
the highlighted text.
- Type
- strings.HighlightedText
(static) strings.isNullOrBlank(str) → {boolean}
Returns true iif a string is either null or blank, false otherwise.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
str |
string | the string to check. |
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Returns:
true if the string is null or blank, false otherwise.
- Type
- boolean
(static) strings.isNumeric(str) → {boolean}
Checks if a string represents a numeric value.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
str |
string | the string to check. |
- License:
- The code is extracted from https://stackoverflow.com/a/175787.
- Source:
Returns:
true if the string is a number, false otherwise.
- Type
- boolean
(static) strings.pad(str, targetLength) → {string}
Prepends '0' to a string or number until a given length is reached.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
str |
string | number | a string or number. |
targetLength |
number | the string target length. |
- Source:
Returns:
a padded string.
- Type
- string
(static) strings.removeDiacritics(str, preserveStringLength) → {string}
Removes diacritical marks from a string.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
str |
string | the string to clean. |
preserveStringLength |
boolean | true iif the original string length must be preserved. |
- License:
- The code is extracted from https://web.archive.org/web/20121231230126/http://lehelk.com:80/2011/05/06/script-to-remove-diacritics/.
- Source:
Returns:
the cleaned text i.e. without diacritical marks.
- Type
- string
(static) strings.toRegExp(str, flags) → {RegExp}
Converts a string to a RegExp literal.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
str |
string | the string to convert. |
flags |
string | the flags of the regular expression. |
- Source:
Returns:
a RegExp.
- Type
- RegExp
(static) strings.unpad(str) → {string}
Removes all '0' from the beginning of a string.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
str |
string | a string. |
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Returns:
an un-padded string.
- Type
- string