Map string
JavaScript, String · Oct 21, 2020

Creates a new string with the results of calling a provided function on every character in the given string.
- Use
String.prototype.split()
andArray.prototype.map()
to call the provided function,fn
, for each character instr
. - Use
Array.prototype.join()
to recombine the array of characters into a string. - The callback function,
fn
, takes three arguments (the current character, the index of the current character and the stringmapString
was called upon).
const mapString = (str, fn) =>
str
.split('')
.map((c, i) => fn(c, i, str))
.join('');
mapString('lorem ipsum', c => c.toUpperCase()); // 'LOREM IPSUM'