VueVentus DocsrandomString() Helper Method
The randomString() Helper Method module provides a helper function that generates a random continuous string.
Import
To import the randomString() Helper Method:
javascript
import { randomString } from '@obewds/vueventus'Arguments
Returns: String
| Args | Type | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| length | Number | Optional | Desired length of the output randomized string characters, where no argument will return a default value of a 10 character long randomized string |
Use Example
javascript
console.log( randomString() )
// returns 10 character long random (string)
console.log( randomString(5) )
// returns 5 character long random (string)
console.log( randomString(35) )
// returns 35 character long random (string)Module Code
ts
// ./src/helpers/randomString.ts
// https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1349404/generate-random-string-characters-in-javascript
export default function (length = 10): string {
let result = '';
const characters = 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789';
const charactersLength = characters.length;
for ( let i = 0; i < Number(length); i++ ) {
result += characters.charAt( Math.floor(Math.random() * charactersLength) );
}
return result;
}