25.31. The String Object
String is an important datatype in JavaScript. It does not correspond directly to any particular HTML elements but is widely used.
Constructor
new String(value) This constructor builds a new String.
Properties
length This read-only property gives the number of characters in the string.
Methods
anchor(name) This method returns a copy of the current string, embedded between <A NAME="name"> and </A>. For example,
"Chapter One".anchor("Ch1")evaluates to
'<A NAME="Ch1">Chapter One</A>'big() This method returns a copy of the string, embedded between <BIG> and </BIG>.
blink() This method returns a copy of the string, embedded between <BLINK> and </BLINK>.
bold() This method returns a copy of the string, embedded between <B> ...
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