nativescript-utils v1.0.83

NativeScript Utils

A NativeScript module providing a collection of useful functions

Installation

npm install nativescript-utils

Usage

var utils = require("nativescript-utils");

After you have a reference to the module you can then call the available methods.

Function list

class str

String Functions

• filterArray(data, searchField, searchText) returns ObservableArray
• filterArrayByArray(data: any[], searchField: string[], searchText: string) returns ObservableArray
• fixedEncodeURIComponent(url) returns string
• getArrayItem(data, searchField, searchValue) returns json
• observableArray(array) returns observableArray

class tagging

Tagging Functions

• tagClearAll(array) returns array
• tagAll(array) returns array
• unTagAll(array) returns array
• tagToggle(obj) returns json

class viewExt

Extended View Methods

• clearFocus(view)
• dismissSoftInput(view)

class ValueList

A class for managing a keyPair of type IValueItem {ValueMember: any; DisplayMember: string}

• public addItem(item: IValueItem)
• addItemFront(item: IValueItem)
• getItems() :Array
• getItem(index: number): IValueItem
• getText(index: number): string
• getValue(index: number): any
• getIndex(value: any): number

str Functions

filterArray(data: any[], searchField: string, searchText: string) returns any[]

Parameters

• data: the json array to filter.
• searchField: the name of a json object in the array
• the text to search for in that object

For example, the code below returns 2 rows where the letter 'o' is containted in lastname

javascript

var str = require('nativescript-utils').str
var data = {"employees":[
    {"firstName":"John", "lastName":"Doe"},
    {"firstName":"Anna", "lastName":"Smith"},
    {"firstName":"Peter", "lastName":"Jones"}
]};
var filteredData = str.filterArray(data,"lastName","o");

typescript

import {str} from 'nativescript-utils';
var data = {"employees":[
    {"firstName":"John", "lastName":"Doe"},
    {"firstName":"Anna", "lastName":"Smith"},
    {"firstName":"Peter", "lastName":"Jones"}
]};
var filteredData = str.filterArray(data,"lastName","o");