String Helpers

Utility functions for working with string operations.

Functions

Function	Description
`camelCase`	Converts a string to camelCase.
`capitalize`	Capitalizes the first letter of a string.
`dedent`	Strips the common leading whitespace from every line of a multi-line string, and trims a single leading/trailing blan…
`escapeHtml`	Escapes the HTML special characters `&`, `<`, `>`, `”`, and `’` in a string.
`escapeRegExp`	Escapes regular expression metacharacters (`.
`extractErrorMessage`	Convert an error to a readable message.
`formatProgressBar`	Formats a value as a text progress bar, repeating `filledChar`/`emptyChar` across `width` cells proportional to `valu…
`injectWordBreaks`	Adds word-break opportunities to a string so it can wrap cleanly in narrow UI containers such as side panels or table…
`isBlank`	Checks if a string is blank — empty or contains only whitespace characters.
`isEmpty`	Checks if a string is empty (`""`), `null`, or `undefined`.
`isNonEmpty`	Checks if a string is non-empty (has at least one character).
`isNotBlank`	Checks if a string is not blank — non-empty and contains at least one non-whitespace character.
`kebabCase`	Converts a string to kebab-case.
`leadingSentence`	Extracts the leading sentence from a string.
`padStart / padEnd`	native JS `String.prototype.padStart() / padEnd()` (ES2017)
`pascalCase`	Converts a string to PascalCase.
`removeDiacritics`	Removes diacritical marks (accents) from a string, e.g.
`repeat`	native JS `String.prototype.repeat()` (ES2015)
`slugify`	Converts a string into a URL-friendly slug.
`snakeCase`	Converts a string to snake_case.
`startsWith / endsWith`	native JS `String.prototype.startsWith() / endsWith()` (ES2015)
`template`	Interpolates `{{key}}` placeholders in a template string with values from a data record.
`titleCase`	Converts a string to Title Case.
`trim / trimStart / trimEnd`	native JS `String.prototype.trim() / trimStart() / trimEnd()` (ES2019)
`truncate`	Truncates a string to `maxLength` characters, appending an ellipsis when cut.
`unescapeHtml`	Unescapes the HTML entities `&`, `<`, `>`, `”`, and `'` back to `&`, `<`, `>`, `”`, and `’`.
`words`	Splits a string into an array of words.