JavaScript: Case Insensitive Replace
How can I make this case insensitive?
var text = 'Hello World';
var r = 'World';
alert( text.replace(r,'EARTH') )
You could convert to uppercase first...
alert( text.toUpperCase().replace(r.toUpperCase(),'EARTH)ASKER CERTIFIED SOLUTION
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I was missing a closing quote and closing paren :
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alert( text.toUpperCase().replace(r.toUpperCase(),'EARTH'));ASKER
//Thanks leakim971
var text = 'Hello World';
var r = 'World';
alert( text.replace(new RegExp(r,"i"),'EARTH') )
please try the last example from this page
http://www.w3schools.com/jsref/jsref_replace.asp
HTH
Rainer