Javascript Regex Replace string, special character need help
- by Mohummad Abdullah
I am trying to replace string on page in runtime
example: find string "(800).123.4567" to "<span>(800)123.4567</span>" means i want to add span tag before and after of string. here is i m doing this is my code:
var avidno = '(800)123 1234';
function validate () {
var regex = /^\(?([0-9]{3})\)?[-. ]?([0-9]{3})[-. ]?([0-9]{4})$/;
if (regex.test(avidno)) {
alert('bingo');
var altrstr = '<span>'+avidno+'</span>';
alert(altrstr);
// Valid international phone number
} else {
alert('uupss');
// Invalid international phone number
}
}
validate();
