JavaScript String Object Reference

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# JavaScript String Object Reference

## The String Object

The String object let's you work with text.

Syntax for creating a String object:

    var myStr=new String(string);

## String Object Properties

FF: Firefox, N: Netscape, IE: Internet Explorer

Property | Description | FF | N | IE
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
constructor | A reference to the function that created the object | 1 | 4 | 4
length | Returns the number of characters in a string | 1 | 2 | 3
prototype | Allows you to add properties and methods to the object | 1 | 2 | 4

## String Object Methods

Method | Description | FF | N | IE
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
anchor() | Creates an HTML anchor | 1 | 2 | 3
big() | Displays a string in a big font | 1 | 2 | 3
blink() | Displays a blinking string | 1 | 2 |
bold() | Displays a string in bold | 1 | 2 | 3
charAt() | Returns the character at a specified position | 1 | 2 | 3
charCodeAt() | Returns the Unicode of the character at a specified position | 1 | 4 | 4
concat() | Joins two or more strings | 1 | 4 | 4
fixed() | Displays a string as teletype text | 1 | 2 | 3
fontcolor() | Displays a string in a specified color | 1 | 2 | 3
fontsize() | Displays a string in a specified size | 1 | 2 | 3
fromCharCode() | Takes the specified Unicode values and returns a string | 1 | 4 | 4
indexOf() | Returns the position of the first occurrence of a specified string value in a string | 1 | 2 | 3
italics() | Displays a string in italic | 1 | 2 | 3
lastIndexOf() | Returns the position of the last occurrence of a specified string value, searching backwards from the specified position in a string | 1 | 2 | 3
link() | Displays a string as a hyperlink | 1 | 2 | 3
match() | Searches for a specified value in a string | 1 | 4 | 4
replace() | Replaces some characters with some other characters in a string | 1 | 4 | 4
search() | Searches a string for a specified value | 1 | 4 | 4
slice() | Extracts a part of a string and returns the extracted part in a new string | 1 | 4 | 4
small() | Displays a string in a small font | 1 | 2 | 3
split() | Splits a string into an array of strings | 1 | 4 | 4
strike() | Displays a string with a strikethrough | 1 | 2 | 3
sub() | Displays a string as subscript | 1 | 2 | 3
substr() | Extracts a specified number of characters in a string, from a start index | 1 | 4 | 4
substring() | Extracts the characters in a string between two specified indices | 1 | 2 | 3
sup() | Displays a string as superscript | 1 | 2 | 3
toLowerCase() | Displays a string in lowercase letters | 1 | 2 | 3
toUpperCase() | Displays a string in uppercase letters | 1 | 2 | 3
toSource() | Represents the source code of an object | 1 | 4 | -
valueOf() | Returns the primitive value of a String object | 1 | 2 | 4

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