JavaScript API - text

text

Contains utility functions for dealing with text.

Methods:

capitalize
escape_html
mono
nbsp
nl2br
validate_unicode
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capitalize

( text )
Capitalizes the first character of a string.

Parameters

  • text String
    The string to capitalize.

Returns

String
The capitalized string.
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escape_html

( text )
Replaces the following characters with their HTML entity counterparts: &, <, >, ", '.

Parameters

  • text String
    The string to modify.

Returns

String
The modified string.
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mono

( text )
Replaces tabs, spaces, &, <, >, ", and ' with their HTML entity counterparts and newlines with linebreak HTML tags.

Parameters

  • text String
    The string to modify.

Returns

String
The modified string.
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nbsp

( text )
Formats tabs and spaces into HTML that will display as intended.

Parameters

  • text String
    The string to modify.

Returns

String
The modified string.
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nl2br

( text )
Replaces newlines with linebreak HTML tags.

Parameters

  • text String
    The string to modify.

Returns

String
The modified string.
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validate_unicode

( text )
Strips invalid UTF-16 surrogate pairs.

Parameters

  • text String
    The string to validate.

Returns

String
The validated string.