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jP.sameNames()

jP.SameNames()

Method

jPoint.sameNames( name1, name2 )

Overview

Compares two names to see if they are the same except for whitespace and special characters to abstract away from encoding and decoding strings. It is used primarily to compare the display names of Form fields and URL parameters.

Arguments

Name
Type
Optional
Description
name1
String
false
name1 is a String.
name2
String
false
name2 is a String.

Returns

True if strings are equal or are equal once stripped (see jPoint.strip), else False.

Last modified at 12/4/2009 2:29 PM  by Luke Orman