Tag: JavaScript
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How to Format Numbers as Currency Strings
Formatting numbers as currency strings is a common requirement in JavaScript applications. Whether you are building an e-commerce website or a financial application, it is important to present numbers in a clear and consistent format. In this blog post, we will explore different ways to format numbers as currency strings using JavaScript. Solution 1: Using…
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How Do I Get the Current Date in Javascript?
As a JavaScript developer, you may often need to work with dates and times. One common task is to get the current date in JavaScript. In this blog post, we will explore different ways to achieve this. Method 1: Using the Date Object The simplest way to get the current date in JavaScript is by…
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Get All Unique Values in a Javascript Array (Remove Duplicates)
When working with JavaScript arrays, it is common to encounter situations where you need to remove duplicate values and retrieve only the unique values. In this blog post, we will explore multiple solutions to achieve this in an efficient and concise manner. Solution 1: Using Set One of the easiest ways to remove duplicate values…
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Compare Two Dates with Javascript
When working with dates in JavaScript, it is often necessary to compare two dates to determine if they are equal, or which one is greater or smaller. In this blog post, we will explore different ways to compare two dates using JavaScript. Method 1: Using the Comparison Operators The simplest way to compare two dates…
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Generate Random String/Characters in Javascript
Generating random strings or characters in JavaScript can be useful in various scenarios, such as generating unique identifiers, creating random passwords, or simulating random data. In this blog post, we will explore different approaches to generate random strings in JavaScript. 1. Using Math.random() and String.fromCharCode() One simple approach to generate random strings is by utilizing…
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Open a Url in a New Tab (and Not a New Window)
JavaScript provides several ways to open a URL in a new tab instead of a new window. In this blog post, we will explore three different solutions to achieve this. Solution 1: Using the window.open() method with “_blank” as the target parameter. window.open(‘https://www.example.com’, ‘_blank’); This solution uses the window.open() method to open a new window…
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Encode Url in Javascript
When working with JavaScript, you may come across the need to encode URLs. This is particularly useful when you want to pass data through a URL without causing any issues. In this blog post, we will explore different solutions to encode URLs in JavaScript. Solution 1: Using the encodeURIComponent() function The encodeURIComponent() function is a…
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How to Append Something to an Array?
Appending something to an array is a common task when working with JavaScript. In this blog post, we will explore different ways to append an element to an array. Method 1: Using the push() method The push() method is a built-in JavaScript method that allows us to add one or more elements to the end…
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How Do I Detect a Click Outside an Element?
As a JavaScript developer, you may often come across a situation where you need to detect a click outside of a specific element. This can be useful for various purposes, such as closing a dropdown menu when the user clicks outside of it or hiding a modal when the user clicks anywhere outside of it.…
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How Do I Modify the Url Without Reloading the Page?
As a JavaScript developer, you may often come across the need to modify the URL of a webpage without reloading the entire page. This can be useful in scenarios where you want to update the URL to reflect a certain state or parameter change, but don’t want to trigger a full page refresh. Luckily, there…