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Number Object¶

Method	Description
num.toFixed(x)	Rounds off the number to x places after the decimal point

String Object¶

Adapted from here.

Method	Description
s.charAt()	Returns the character at the specified index
s.charCodeAt()	Returns the Unicode of the character at the specified index
s.concat()	Joins two or more string, returning a copy of the joined strings
s.fromCharCode()	Converts Unicode values to characters
s.indexOf()	Returns the position of the first occurrence of a specified value in a string
s.lastIndexOf()	Returns the position of the last occurrence of a specified value in a string
s.match()	Searches for a match between a regex and a string, returning the matches
s.replace()	Searches for a match between a substring/regext and a string, replacing the matched substring with a new substring
s.search()	Searches for a match between a regex and a string, returning the position of the match
s.slice()	Extract a part of a string and returns a new string
s.split()	Splits a string into an array of substrings()
s.substr()	Extracts the characters from a string from a start position and length
s.substring()	Extracts the characters from a string between two specified indices
s.toLowerCase()	Converts a string to lowercase
s.toUpperCase()	Converts a string to uppercase
s.valueOf()	Returns the primitive value

String.prototype.startsWith = function(prefix, caseSensitive) {

	if (caseSensitive == undefined) caseSensitive = true;
	
	if (caseSensitive)
		return (this.substr(0, prefix.length) == prefix);		
	else
		return(this.substr(0, prefix.length).toUpperCase() == prefix.toUpperCase());
    
}
String.prototype.contains = function stringContains(searchFor, caseSensitive){

    if (caseSensitive == undefined)
        caseSensitive = true;
        
    if (caseSensitive)
        return (this.indexOf(searchFor) >= 0);
    else    
        return (this.toUpperCase().indexOf(searchFor.toUpperCase()) >= 0);
        
}