Re: [OT] Jquery Remove Trailing "&" From String

[Jason Huck]

That's more of a general javascript question. It should be something like this:

var mystring = 'foooobaaaaarrrrr&';
mystring = mystring.substr(0, mystring.length - 2);

- jason



On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Israel
Thompson<thompson.israel@...> wrote:

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> What's the easiest way to remove the trailing "&" from a string in Jquery?
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> Thanks,
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> Israel
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[Israel Thompson]

Thanks, that works too!

Israel

Jason Huck wrote:

That's more of a general javascript question. It should be something like this:

var mystring = 'foooobaaaaarrrrr&';
mystring = mystring.substr(0, mystring.length - 2);

- jason

[Brad Lindsay-2]

On Jul 6, 2009, at 2:37 PM, Jason Huck wrote:
> That's more of a general javascript question. It should be something  
> like this:
>
> var mystring = 'foooobaaaaarrrrr&';
> mystring = mystring.substr(0, mystring.length - 2);

As an FYI, this will always remove the last character of the string  
while my solutions only remove the character if it's an ampersand.

-Brad

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[Jason Huck]

Right, you could easily make it conditional, but the regex approach is simpler.

- jason



On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Brad Lindsay<blindsay@...> wrote:

> On Jul 6, 2009, at 2:37 PM, Jason Huck wrote:
>>
>> That's more of a general javascript question. It should be something like
>> this:
>>
>> var mystring = 'foooobaaaaarrrrr&';
>> mystring = mystring.substr(0, mystring.length - 2);
>
> As an FYI, this will always remove the last character of the string while my
> solutions only remove the character if it's an ampersand.
>
> -Brad
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