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Javascript Pad Number With Zeroes

JAVASCRIPT ADD LEADING & TRAILING ZEROES

https://code-boxx.com/add-leading-trailing-zeroes-javascript/

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Easy Zeroes</title>
<script>
// (A) THE NUMBERS
var numA = 123;
var numB = 123.45;
// (B) STRING CONCAT
console.log("000" + numA);
console.log(numB + "000");
// (C) PAD STRING
console.log(numA.toString().padStart(5, 0));
console.log(numB.toString().padEnd(8, 0));
</script>
</head>
<body></body>
</html>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Add Leading & Trailing Zeroes</title>
<script>
// (A) PAD WITH ZEROES
// NUM : THE ORIGINAL NUMBER
// LEAD : TOTAL NUMBER OF DIGITALS ALLOWED (WHOLE NUMBERS)
// TRAIL : TOTAL NUMBER OF DIGITALS ALLOWED (DECIMAL NUMBERS)
function padZero (num, lead, trail) {
// (A1) CONVERT NUMBER TO STRING
var cString = num.toString();
// (A2) GET NUMBER OF DIGITS
var cWhole, cDec, cCheck = cString.indexOf(".");
// NO DECIMAL PLACES, A WHOLE NUMBER
if (cCheck == -1) {
cWhole = cString.length;
cDec = 0;
cString += ".";
}
// IS A DECIMAL NUMBER
else {
cWhole = cCheck;
cDec = cString.substr(cCheck+1).length;
}
// (A3) PAD WITH LEADING ZEROES
if (cWhole < lead) {
for (let i=cWhole; i<lead; i++) { cString = "0" + cString; }
}
// (A4) PAD WITH TRAILING ZEROES
if (cDec < trail) {
for (let i=cDec; i<trail; i++) { cString += "0"; }
}
return cString;
}
// (B) TEST
// (B1) WHOLE NUMBER
var first = padZero(123, 5, 3);
console.log(first); // 00123.000
// (B2) DECIMAL
var second = padZero(123.45, 5, 3);
console.log(second); // 00123.450
</script>
</head>
<body></body>
</html>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Remove Zero</title>
<script>
// (A) PARSE FLOAT & INT
console.log(parseFloat("0123.4500")); // 123.45
console.log(parseInt("0123.4500")); //123
// (B) USING REGULAR EXPRESSION
// Credits: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/594325/input-field-value-remove-leading-zeros
function removeZero (num) {
return num.replace(/^0+(?!\.|$)/, "");
}
console.log(removeZero("000.00")); // 0.0
console.log(removeZero("00000")); // 0
console.log(removeZero("012.30")); // 12.30
</script>
</head>
<body></body>
</html>
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