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How to insert an item into an array at a specific index (JavaScript)

I am looking for a JavaScript array insert method, in the style of: arr.insert(index, item) Preferably in jQu

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Arline
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asked 07 September, 2021
58 votes
30 answers
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Loop through an array in JavaScript

In Java you can use a for loop to traverse objects in an array as follows: String[] myStringArray = {"Hello",

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Charis
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asked 07 September, 2021
61 votes
30 answers
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What is the !! (not not) operator in JavaScript?

I saw some code that seems to use an operator I don't recognize, in the form of two exclamation points, l

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Adolfo
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asked 07 September, 2021
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30 answers
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How do I copy to the clipboard in JavaScript?

What is the best way to copy text to the clipboard (multi-browser)? I have tried: function copyToClipboard(tex

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Yolando
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asked 07 September, 2021
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30 answers
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How do I test for an empty JavaScript object?

After an AJAX request, sometimes my application may return an empty object, like: var a = {}; How can I che

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Nereida
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asked 07 September, 2021
61 votes
30 answers
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Which "href" value should I use for JavaScript links, "#" or "javascript:void(0)"?

The following are two methods of building a link that has the sole purpose of running JavaScript code. Which i

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Lynette
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asked 07 September, 2021
59 votes
8 answers
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Why does Google prepend while(1); to their JSON responses?

Why does Google prepend while(1); to their (private) JSON responses? For example, here's a response whil

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Shantay
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asked 07 September, 2021
55 votes
30 answers
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How do I make the first letter of a string uppercase in JavaScript?

How do I make the first letter of a string uppercase, but not change the case of any of the other letters? For

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Jefferey
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asked 07 September, 2021
61 votes
30 answers
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Setting "checked" for a checkbox with jQuery

I'd like to do something like this to tick a checkbox using jQuery: $(".myCheckBox").checked(true); or

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Wilfredo
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asked 07 September, 2021
56 votes
30 answers
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How do you get a timestamp in JavaScript?

Something similar to Unix's timestamp, that is a single number that represents the current time and date.

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Arline
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asked 07 September, 2021
48 votes
30 answers
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How do I check if an array includes a value in JavaScript?

What is the most concise and efficient way to find out if a JavaScript array contains a value? This is the onl

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Omar
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asked 07 September, 2021
61 votes
30 answers
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How to create a GUID / UUID

I'm trying to create globally-unique identifiers in JavaScript. I'm not sure what routines are avai

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Lynette
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asked 07 September, 2021
60 votes
30 answers
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How do I check whether a checkbox is checked in jQuery?

I need to check the checked property of a checkbox and perform an action based on the checked property using j

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Charis
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asked 07 September, 2021
54 votes
30 answers
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How to replace all occurrences of a string in JavaScript

I have this string in my JavaScript code: "Test abc test test abc test test test abc test test abc" Doing: st

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Santiago
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asked 07 September, 2021
56 votes
30 answers
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How to validate an email address in JavaScript

Is there a regular expression to verify an email address in JavaScript?

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Leonardo
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asked 07 September, 2021
60 votes
30 answers
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For-each over an array in JavaScript

How can I loop through all the entries in an array using JavaScript? I thought it was something like this: f

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Cortez
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asked 07 September, 2021
60 votes
30 answers
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What's the difference between using "let" and "var"?

ECMAScript 6 introduced the let statement. I've heard that it's described as a local variable, but I

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Basil
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asked 07 September, 2021
64 votes
30 answers
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How do I include a JavaScript file in another JavaScript file?

Is there something in JavaScript similar to @import in CSS that allows you to include a JavaScript file inside

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Margo
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asked 07 September, 2021