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1 <!-- 2 3 @license Apache-2.0 4 5 Copyright (c) 2021 The Stdlib Authors. 6 7 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 8 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 9 You may obtain a copy of the License at 10 11 http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 12 13 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 14 distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 15 WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 16 See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 17 limitations under the License. 18 19 --> 20 21 # substringAfterLast 22 23 > Return the part of a string after the last occurrence of a specified substring. 24 25 <!-- Section to include introductory text. Make sure to keep an empty line after the intro `section` element and another before the `/section` close. --> 26 27 <section class="intro"> 28 29 </section> 30 31 <!-- /.intro --> 32 33 <!-- Package usage documentation. --> 34 35 <section class="usage"> 36 37 ## Usage 38 39 ```javascript 40 var substringAfterLast = require( '@stdlib/string/substring-after-last' ); 41 ``` 42 43 #### substringAfterLast( str, search\[, fromIndex] ) 44 45 Returns the part of a string after the last occurrence of a specified substring. 46 47 ```javascript 48 var str = 'beep boop'; 49 var out = substringAfterLast( str, 'b' ); 50 // returns 'oop' 51 52 out = substringAfterLast( str, 'o' ); 53 // returns 'p' 54 ``` 55 56 By default, the search starts at the end of the string and proceeds backwards to the beginning. To start the search at a specified index, specify an integer for the `fromIndex` argument. 57 58 ```javascript 59 var str = 'beep boop'; 60 var out = substringAfterLast( str, 'b', 3 ); 61 // returns 'eep boop' 62 ``` 63 64 </section> 65 66 <!-- /.usage --> 67 68 <!-- Package usage notes. Make sure to keep an empty line after the `section` element and another before the `/section` close. --> 69 70 <section class="notes"> 71 72 ## Notes 73 74 - If a substring is not present in a provided string, the function returns an empty string. 75 - If provided an empty substring, the function returns an empty string. 76 77 </section> 78 79 <!-- /.notes --> 80 81 <!-- Package usage examples. --> 82 83 <section class="examples"> 84 85 ## Examples 86 87 <!-- eslint no-undef: "error" --> 88 89 ```javascript 90 var substringAfterLast = require( '@stdlib/string/substring-after-last' ); 91 92 var str = 'To be, or not to be, that is the question.'; 93 var out = substringAfterLast( str, ', ' ); 94 // returns 'that is the question.' 95 96 out = substringAfterLast( str, 'to be' ); 97 // returns ', that is the question.' 98 99 out = substringAfterLast( str, 'question.' ); 100 // returns '' 101 102 out = substringAfterLast( str, 'xyz' ); 103 // returns '' 104 105 out = substringAfterLast( str, '' ); 106 // returns '' 107 ``` 108 109 </section> 110 111 <!-- /.examples --> 112 113 <!-- Section for describing a command-line interface. --> 114 115 * * * 116 117 <section class="cli"> 118 119 ## CLI 120 121 <!-- CLI usage documentation. --> 122 123 <section class="usage"> 124 125 ### Usage 126 127 ```text 128 Usage: substring-after-last [options] --search=<string> [<string>] 129 130 Options: 131 132 -h, --help Print this message. 133 -V, --version Print the package version. 134 --search string Search string. 135 --from-index int Index at which to start the search. 136 --split sep Delimiter for stdin data. Default: '/\\r?\\n/'. 137 ``` 138 139 </section> 140 141 <!-- /.usage --> 142 143 <!-- CLI usage notes. Make sure to keep an empty line after the `section` element and another before the `/section` close. --> 144 145 <section class="notes"> 146 147 ### Notes 148 149 - If the split separator is a [regular expression][mdn-regexp], ensure that the `split` option is either properly escaped or enclosed in quotes. 150 151 ```bash 152 # Not escaped... 153 $ echo -n $'foo\nbar\nbaz' | substring-after-last --search a --split /\r?\n/ 154 155 # Escaped... 156 $ echo -n $'foo\nbar\nbaz' | substring-after-last --search a --split /\\r?\\n/ 157 ``` 158 159 - The implementation ignores trailing delimiters. 160 161 </section> 162 163 <!-- /.notes --> 164 165 <!-- CLI usage examples. --> 166 167 <section class="examples"> 168 169 ### Examples 170 171 ```bash 172 $ substring-after-last abcdefg --search d 173 efg 174 ``` 175 176 To use as a [standard stream][standard-streams], 177 178 ```bash 179 $ echo -n $'bar\nbaz' | substring-after-last --search b 180 ar 181 az 182 ``` 183 184 By default, when used as a [standard stream][standard-streams], the implementation assumes newline-delimited data. To specify an alternative delimiter, set the `split` option. 185 186 ```bash 187 $ echo -n 'bar\tbaz' | substring-after-last --search b --split '\t' 188 ar 189 az 190 ``` 191 192 </section> 193 194 <!-- /.examples --> 195 196 </section> 197 198 <!-- /.cli --> 199 200 <!-- Section to include cited references. If references are included, add a horizontal rule *before* the section. Make sure to keep an empty line after the `section` element and another before the `/section` close. --> 201 202 <section class="references"> 203 204 </section> 205 206 <!-- /.references --> 207 208 <!-- Section for related `stdlib` packages. Do not manually edit this section, as it is automatically populated. --> 209 210 <section class="related"> 211 212 * * * 213 214 ## See Also 215 216 - <span class="package-name">[`@stdlib/string/substring-before`][@stdlib/string/substring-before]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">return the part of a string before a specified substring.</span> 217 - <span class="package-name">[`@stdlib/string/substring-before-last`][@stdlib/string/substring-before-last]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">return the part of a string before the last occurrence of a specified substring.</span> 218 - <span class="package-name">[`@stdlib/string/substring-after`][@stdlib/string/substring-after]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">return the part of a string after a specified substring.</span> 219 220 </section> 221 222 <!-- /.related --> 223 224 <!-- Section for all links. Make sure to keep an empty line after the `section` element and another before the `/section` close. --> 225 226 <section class="links"> 227 228 [standard-streams]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_streams 229 230 [mdn-regexp]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Guide/Regular_Expressions 231 232 <!-- <related-links> --> 233 234 [@stdlib/string/substring-before]: https://github.com/stdlib-js/string/tree/main/substring-before 235 236 [@stdlib/string/substring-before-last]: https://github.com/stdlib-js/string/tree/main/substring-before-last 237 238 [@stdlib/string/substring-after]: https://github.com/stdlib-js/string/tree/main/substring-after 239 240 <!-- </related-links> --> 241 242 </section> 243 244 <!-- /.links -->