stringsticker.js

What is stringsticker.js?

Stringsticker is a tool for rearranging strings into a different format while retaining parts of the string that may contain variables or other dynamic content.

Installation

stringsticker.js can be used via a script tag or importing as a module.

Script tag:

<script src="//cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@dunks1980/stringsticker.js/stringsticker.js"></script>

ES Module:

<script type="module" src="main.js"></script>

// In main.js
import ss from '//cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@dunks1980/stringsticker.js/stringsticker.mjs';

You may want to add a version number like this to prevent breaking changes: '//cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@dunks1980/stringsticker.js@< VERSION >/stringsticker.mjs' the version number is optional and can be acquired from going to the npm package page. Or if using node_modules: './node_modules/@dunks1980/stringsticker.js/stringsticker.mjs';

NPM Module:

npm i @dunks1980/stringsticker.js
import ss from '@dunks1980/stringsticker.js';
ss();

Usage

const output1 = ss(
  "Then she visited her grandmother on Sunday.",
  "{{1}} {{2}} {{3}} {{4}} {{5}} {{6}} {{7}}.",
  "{{1}} {{6}} {{7}} {{2}} {{3}} {{4}} {{5}}."
);
console.log(output1);  // Then on Sunday she visited her grandmother.

const output2 = ss(
  "12/11/2024",
  "{{day}}/{{month}}/{{year}}",
  "{{year}}-{{month}}-{{day}}"
);
console.log(output2);  // 2024-11-12

Demo

https://codepen.io/Dunks1980/pen/rNRvZwe