Js string engine
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FUNCTION TO PROCESS STRINGS IN JAVASCRIPT
<html>
<body>
<script type="text/javascript">
var response=new Array(
"GetFeatureInfo results:",
" ",
"Layer 'taxpolyswms'" ,
" Feature 3934:",
" ACCTNODASH = '0123456789123'",
" ACREAGE = '0'",
" LEGAL1JAD = 'LOT foo8 TROTTI'",
" LEGAL2JAD = ''",
" LEGAL3JAD = ''",
" HOUSENOJAD = '0'",
" ",
" STREETJAD = ''",
" SITUSZIPJA = ''",
" OWNER1JAD = 'JASPER CITY OF'",
" OWNER2JAD = ''",
" ADDR2JAD = 'P O BOX 12345 '" ,
" STATEJAD1 = 'TXS'",
" "
) ;
function format_text_response( INPUT_TEXT)
{
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
SPLITCHAR = "="; //"trigger" character to identify lines to use and to locate split on each line
var OUTPUTARRAY =new Array() //THIS IS THE STORAGE FOR THE SORTED OUTPUT
//this loops through the array
for (var test in INPUT_TEXT)
{
//this iterates the array
var curline = INPUT_TEXT[test] ;
//this checks it for an equal sign
lookforequals = curline.match("=") ;
//this splits it in half
var buffersplit = curline.split(SPLITCHAR) ;
//IF AN EQUAL SIGN IS PRESENT IN LINE LOOK AT RIGHT AND LEFT SIDE , IGNORE ALL OTHERS
if (lookforequals == "=") //or null
{
OUTPUTARRAY.push ( (buffersplit[0]+" "+buffersplit[1] ) );
//debug - or to output it to html document
//document.write( ("<p>"+(buffersplit[0]+" "+buffersplit[1] )+"</p>") );
}
}//end of loop
return OUTPUTARRAY;
} //end of function
////
alert(format_text_response(response));
</script>
</body>
</html>
