json.stringify javascript 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: JSON.stringify pretty

var str = JSON.stringify(obj, null, 2); // spacing level = 2

Example 3: Javascript object to JSON string

var person={"first_name":"Tony","last_name":"Hawk","age":31};
var personJSONString=JSON.stringify(person);

Example 4: convert json.stringify to array in javascript

const myObj = {
  name: 'Skip',
  age: 2,
  favoriteFood: 'Steak'
};

const myObjStr = JSON.stringify(myObj);

console.log(myObjStr);
// "{"name":"Skip","age":2,"favoriteFood":"Steak"}"

console.log(JSON.parse(myObjStr));
// Object {name:"Skip",age:2,favoriteFood:"Steak"}

Example 5: json.stringify parameters

var person={"first_name":"Tony","last_name":"Hawk","age":31};
console.log(JSON.stringify(person , null , 4)); 
//Output:
> "{
    "first_name": "Tony",
    "last_name": "Hawk",
    "age": 31
}"

Example 6: node json stringify

let data = {
  name: "John Smith",
  age: 30,
  hobbies: ["Programming", "Video Games"]
};

// {name:"John Smith",age:30,hobbies:["Programming","Video Games"]}
let miny = JSON.stringify(data);

// The 4 parameter signifys 4 spaces. You can also use "\t".
/* {
 *     name: "John Smith",
 *     age: 30,
 *     ...
 */
let pretty = JSON.stringify(data, null, 4);