js cast to string code example

Example 1: turn object into string javascript

var obj = {a: "a", b: "b" /*...*/};
var string = JSON.stringify(obj);
// OUTPUT:
// "{'a':'a', 'b':'b'}"

Example 2: javascript to string

num.toString();

Example 3: how to convert to string javascript

function myFunction() {
  var x1 = Boolean(0);
  var x2 = Boolean(1);
  var x3 = new Date();
  var x4 = "12345";
  var x5 = 12345;

  
  console.log(String(x1))
  console.log(String(x2))
  console.log(String(x3))
  console.log(String(x4))
  console.log(String(x5))

}

//outputs the following: 

false
true
Wed Dec 30 2020 20:35:17 GMT-0500 (Eastern Standard Time)
12345
12345

Example 4: js variable to string

`String text ${expression}`

Example 5: javascript number to string

const toNumber = str => +str;

// Example
toNumber('42');     // 42