str for strings
Various commands for working with string data.
Signature
> str {flags}
Input/output types:
| input | output |
|---|---|
| nothing | string |
Notes
You must use one of the following subcommands. Using this command as-is will only produce this help message.
Subcommands:
| name | description | type |
|---|---|---|
str camel-case |
Convert a string to camelCase. | built-in |
str capitalize |
Capitalize the first letter of text. | built-in |
str contains |
Checks if string input contains a substring. | built-in |
str distance |
Compare two strings and return the edit distance/Levenshtein distance. | built-in |
str downcase |
Convert text to lowercase. | built-in |
str ends-with |
Check if an input ends with a string. | built-in |
str escape-regex |
Escapes special characters in the input string with '\'. | built-in |
str expand |
Generates all possible combinations defined in brace expansion syntax. | built-in |
str index-of |
Returns start index of first occurrence of string in input, or -1 if no match. | built-in |
str join |
Concatenate multiple strings into a single string, with an optional separator between each. | built-in |
str kebab-case |
Convert a string to kebab-case. | built-in |
str length |
Output the length of any strings in the pipeline. | built-in |
str pascal-case |
Convert a string to PascalCase. | built-in |
str replace |
Find and replace text in the input string. | built-in |
str reverse |
Reverse every string in the pipeline. | built-in |
str screaming-snake-case |
Convert a string to SCREAMING_SNAKE_CASE. | built-in |
str snake-case |
Convert a string to snake_case. | built-in |
str starts-with |
Check if an input starts with a string. | built-in |
str stats |
Gather word count statistics on the text. | built-in |
str substring |
Get part of a string. Note that the first character of a string is index 0. | built-in |
str title-case |
Convert a string to Title Case. | built-in |
str trim |
Trim whitespace or specific character. | built-in |
str upcase |
Convert text to uppercase. | built-in |
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