String Class
Description
Methods to extend the native string variable. Polyfills have also been added to support substr with a negative index, trim, repeat, padStart and padEnd.
Methods
- escapeRegExp Method
Extension to the native string variable to convert a string into a regular expression safe string.
- extractFragment Method
Extension to the native string variable to support extraction of string fragments.
- insertFragment Method
Extension to the native string variable to support insertion of fragments into a string.
- padBoth Method
Extension to the native string variable to support padding both sides of a string equally - a combination of the native String.padStart and String.padEnd methods. By default the separators are white-space and punctuation characters.
- toBool Method
Extension to the native string variable to convert a string into a boolean.
- toCase Method
Extension to the native string variable to convert a string into a given case.
- toDate Method
Extension to the native string variable to convert a string into a date.
- toNumber Method
Extension to the native string variable to convert a formatted string into a number.
- trimChars Method
Extension to the native string variable to trim characters from the start and/or end of the string.