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How can I replace newlines with spaces in JavaScript?

Shubham Vora
Updated on 12-Jul-2022 14:15:16

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This tutorial teaches us to replace newlines with spaces in JavaScript. Often, programmers find unusual line breaks in the string, and the random line breaks look weird when we render them on the webpage using JavaScript.So, the solution is that programmers just need to remove the line breaks and join the string with the space or other characters. Here, we have different approaches to solving this problem, and we will use the regular expression with the replace() method to remove the unusual line breaks.Using the replace() MethodUsing the split() and join() MethodsUsing the replace() MethodIn this approach, we will use ... Read More

What is the difference between a method and a function?

Alshifa Hasnain
Updated on 17-Mar-2025 11:59:46

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In this article, we will learn about the difference between a method and a function in Javascript. Method and a function are the same, with different terms. A method is a procedure or function in object-oriented programming. What is a Function? A function is a group of reusable code that can be called anywhere in your program. This removes the necessity to repeat the same code over and over, assisting developers in writing modular code. JavaScript functions can be defined in a number of ways, such as function expressions, arrow functions, or the function keyword. The following is the syntax ... Read More

How can I remove the (//) blocks; tags inside a script element in Javascript?

Saurabh Jaiswal
Updated on 11-Aug-2022 11:30:45

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CDATA, the short form of Character Data is a block of code that has been written to prevent parsing by the parser. Sometimes our data includes predefined characters like “ Syntax str.replace("regex", "") Here str is the string from which you want to remove the CDATA, regex is the regular expression to find the block data. Example In the below program example, we remove the CDATA blocks and tags inside a script element using the String replace() method. We pass the regex defined above as an argument to the replace() method and the second argument is an empty string. ... Read More

Are HTML comments inside script tags a best practice?

Bhanu Priya
Updated on 09-Nov-2023 14:29:04

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Before trying to understanding whether HTML comments inside script tags is best practice or not, let us discuss about how to write comments in HTML, what are the different ways to comment in HTML? Generally, comments are helpful to understand the statement, it leaves remainders and provide explanations. It also helps in disabling the statement when we are testing or working on new feature. Syntax Following is the syntax for comment representation − Let us see different ways to represent comments in a program − Inserting a single-line comment The single line comment is applied to single ... Read More

What ECMAScript 6 features can I currently use in web browsers?

Giri Raju
Updated on 02-Jan-2020 09:41:54

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The full form of ECMA is European Computer Manufacturer's Association. ECMAScript is a Standard for scripting languages such as JavaScript, JScript, etc. It is a trademark scripting language specification. JavaScript is a language based on ECMAScript. A standard for scripting languages like JavaScript, JScript is ECMAScript. JavaScript is considered as one of the most popular implementations of ECMAScript.ECMAScript 6 is working fine on web browsers like Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari, etc:90% compatibility – Chrome 80% compatibility - Microsoft Edge54% compatibility – SafariUse ES6 using Babale pre-processor, which cross-compile JavaScript back to ECMAScript 5 compatible code.Here are features of ECMAScript 6:Arrow FunctionsDeclare ... Read More

Does a real ECMAScript implementation exist, or is it just a spec?

varma
Updated on 02-Jan-2020 09:03:25

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ECMAScript is a standard for JavaScript implementation. You cannot run or download ECMAScript. JavaScript 2.0 conforms to Edition 5 of the ECMAScript standard, and the difference between the two is minor.The 8th edition, known as ECMAScript 2017, came in June 2017. ECMAScript is a Standard for scripting languages such as JavaScript, JScript, etc. It is a trademark scripting language specification. JavaScript is a language based on ECMAScript. A standard for scripting languages like JavaScript, JScript is ECMAScript. JavaScript is considered as one of the most popular implementations of ECMAScript.The ECMA-262 Specification defined a standard version of the core JavaScript language.JavaScript ... Read More

JavaScript closures vs. anonymous functions

Alshifa Hasnain
Updated on 20-Feb-2025 18:25:54

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In this article, we will learn about JavaScript's closures and anonymous functions. JavaScript is a powerful language that allows developers to write expressive and concise code. Two concepts that often confuse beginners are closures and anonymous functions. While they share some similarities, they serve different purposes and function differently in JavaScript What is Anonymous Functions? An anonymous function is simply a function without a name. Anonymous, as the name suggests, allows the creation of a function without any name identifier. It can be used as an argument to other functions, assigned to a variable, or immediately invoked. They are called using ... Read More

What is the difference between call and apply in JavaScript?

varun
Updated on 02-Jan-2020 09:02:51

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In JavaScript, .call and .apply are considered a method of function object..call methodCount the number of arguments with call method. It accepts one or more arguments as objects.Here’s the syntax:.call(object, “argument1”, “argument2”);.apply method To use an array as an argument, use .apply. It requires an array as its 2nd argument.Here’s the syntax:.apply(object, [“argument1”, “argument[]”]);ExampleLet’s see an example showing both call and apply method:                                 var p = {                q: "Hello"             } ... Read More

When is a CDATA section necessary within a script tag?

Alshifa Hasnain
Updated on 20-Feb-2025 18:27:06

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When working with JavaScript inside HTML documents, developers may come across the CDATA section. It can be helpful when dealing with older XHTML documents or embedded JavaScript in XML-based markup. What is a CDATA Section? A CDATA (Character Data) section is a special syntax used in XML and XHTML documents to prevent certain characters from being interpreted as markup. It ensures that special characters like < and & are treated as plain text rather than triggering parsing errors. Syntax − Why Was CDATA Used tag? To avoid parsing the symbols &, it is added in …. It ... Read More

What is the !! (not not) operator in JavaScript?

Alshifa Hasnain
Updated on 20-Feb-2025 18:26:10

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In this article, we will learn about the !! (not not) operator in JavaScript.This double negation forces a value to be evaluated as either true or false. What is the !! Operator? The double negation(!! ) operator is the! Operator twice and calculates the truth value of a value. It returns a Boolean value, which depends on the truthiness of the expression.  How It Works: The first ! negates the value, converting it to true or false. The second ! negates it again, effectively converting it into a strict boolean (true or ... Read More

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