string-length VS escape-string-regexp

Compare string-length vs escape-string-regexp and see what are their differences.

string-length

Get the real length of a string - by correctly counting astral symbols and ignoring ansi escape codes (by sindresorhus)

escape-string-regexp

Escape RegExp special characters (by sindresorhus)
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string-length escape-string-regexp
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158 569
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3.2 0.0
20 days ago almost 2 years ago
JavaScript JavaScript
MIT License MIT License
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string-length

Posts with mentions or reviews of string-length. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

escape-string-regexp

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We haven't tracked posts mentioning escape-string-regexp yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing string-length and escape-string-regexp you can also consider the following projects:

iconv-lite - Convert character encodings in pure javascript.

i18n-node - Lightweight simple translation module for node.js / express.js with dynamic json storage. Uses common __('...') syntax in app and templates.

hanging-indent - format a string into a hanging indent with Node.js

underscore.string - String manipulation helpers for javascript

camelcase - Convert a dash/dot/underscore/space separated string to camelCase: foo-bar → fooBar

Numeral-js - A javascript library for formatting and manipulating numbers.

indent-string - Indent each line in a string

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