Sometimes, we want to globally replace a forward slash in a JavaScript string.
In this article, we’ll look at how to globally replace a forward slash in a JavaScript string.
How to globally replace a forward slash in a JavaScript string?
To globally replace a forward slash in a JavaScript string, we call the string replace method with a regex with the g flag.
For instance, we write
const s = "/string/".replace(/\//g, "ForwardSlash");
to call '/string/'.replace with the regex /\//g and 'ForwardSlash' to replace the forward slashes in '/string/' with 'ForwardSlash'.
Conclusion
To globally replace a forward slash in a JavaScript string, we call the string replace method with a regex with the g flag.