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String

string.joaat​

@return Returns the Joaat hash as an unsigned integer. Returns 0 if the input string is null or empty.

  • Methods:
    • string.joaat(str)

string.sjoaat​

@return Returns the signed Joaat hash as an integer. Returns 0 if the input string is null or empty.

  • Methods:
    • string.sjoaat(str)

string.smart_joaat​

print("Smart Joaat Hash:", smart_hash) -- Output will be the number 6703 (hex 0x1A3F converted to decimal)

  • Methods:
    • string.smart_joaat(str)

string.smart_sjoaat​

processed (e.g., only whitespace).

  • Methods:
    • string.smart_sjoaat(str)

string.trim​

print(trimmed) -- Output: "Hello world!"

  • Methods:
    • string.trim(str)

string.split​

-- Part 4: four

  • Methods:
    • string.split(str, delim)

string.capitalize​

print(capitalized) -- Output: "Hello World, Welcome To Lua Scripting!"

  • Methods:
    • string.capitalize(str)

string.contains​

print(contains_lua) -- Output: false (case-sensitive)

  • Methods:
    • string.contains(str, substr)

string.startswith​

print(is_log) -- Output: false

  • Methods:
    • string.startswith(str, prefix)

string.endswith​

print(is_docx) -- Output: false

  • Methods:
    • string.endswith(str, suffix)

string.replace​

print(updated_text) -- Output: "Hello world, Hi Lua"

  • Methods:
    • string.replace(str, from, to)

string.levenshtein_distance​

print("Levenshtein Distance: ", distance) -- Output: "Levenshtein Distance: 3"

  • Methods:
    • string.levenshtein_distance(s1, s2)

string.generate_random_string​

print("Generated ID: ", random_id) -- Output: "Generated ID: 3Df9jn2Rk1"

  • Methods:
    • string.generate_random_string(length)

string.base64_encode​

print("Base64 Encoded: ", encoded) -- Output: "Base64 Encoded: SGVsbG8gV29ybGQh"

  • Methods:
    • string.base64_encode(in)

string.base64_decode​

print("Decoded String: ", decoded) -- Output: "Decoded String: Hello World!"

  • Methods:
    • string.base64_decode(in)

string.base64_validate​

@return Returns true if the string is a valid Base64 encoded string, false otherwise.

  • Methods:
    • string.base64_validate(data)

string.soundex​

print(soundex_code) -- Output: "R163"

  • Methods:
    • string.soundex(s)

string.randomize_string​

print(shuffled) -- Output might be "bcdaef"

  • Methods:
    • string.randomize_string(str)

string.normalize_text​

print(normalized_text) -- Output: "helloworld123"

  • Methods:
    • string.normalize_text(text)

string.extract_command_and_arguments​

print("Arg" .. i .. ":", arg) -- Outputs: "Arg1: arg1", "Arg2: arg2", "Arg3: arg3"

  • Methods:
    • string.extract_command_and_arguments(input)

string.censor_words​

print(censored) -- Output: "hello ****, this is an ******* sentence"

  • Methods:
    • string.censor_words(text, bannedWords)

string.auto_complete_command​

print("Suggestion" .. i .. ":", cmd) -- Outputs: "Suggestion1: start", "Suggestion2: status"

  • Methods:
    • string.auto_complete_command(partial, commands)

string.utf8_to_utf16​

print(utf16_string) -- Display the UTF-16 encoded string

  • Methods:
    • string.utf8_to_utf16(utf8)

string.utf16_to_utf8​

print(utf8_string) -- Display the UTF-8 encoded string

  • Methods:
    • string.utf16_to_utf8(utf16)

string.utf8_to_utf32​

print(utf32_string) -- Display the UTF-32 encoded string

  • Methods:
    • string.utf8_to_utf32(utf8)

string.utf32_to_utf8​

print(utf8_string) -- Display the UTF-8 encoded string

  • Methods:
    • string.utf32_to_utf8(utf32)

string.locale_to_utf8​

print(utf8_string) -- Output in UTF-8 format

  • Methods:
    • string.locale_to_utf8(local_string)

string.utf8_to_locale​

print(local_string) -- Output in system's local encoding

  • Methods:
    • string.utf8_to_locale(utf8)

string.format_number_locale​

print("Formatted Number:", formatted_number) -- Output will depend on the system's locale

  • Methods:
    • string.format_number_locale(number)

string.format_datetime_locale​

print("Formatted Date and Time:", formatted_datetime) -- Output will depend on the system's locale

  • Methods:
    • string.format_datetime_locale(time)

string.to_upper_locale​

print("Uppercased String:", uppercased) -- Output: "HELLO WORLD!" or other locale-specific form

  • Methods:
    • string.to_upper_locale(input)

string.to_lower_locale​

print("Lowercased String:", lowercased) -- Output: "hello world!" or other locale-specific form

  • Methods:
    • string.to_lower_locale(input)

string.uchar​

print(combined) -- Output: 😃❤

  • Methods:
    • string.uchar(codepoint)

string.caesar_encrypt​

print(encrypted) -- Output: "Khoor, Zruog!"

  • Methods:
    • string.caesar_encrypt(str, shift)

string.caesar_decrypt​

print(decrypted) -- Output: "Hello, World!"

  • Methods:
    • string.caesar_decrypt(str, shift)