Answer: How to detect string which contains only spaces?

answer re: How to detect string which contains only spaces?

Apr 21 '12

163

To achieve this you can use a Regular Expression to remove all the whitespace in the string. If the length of the resulting string is 0, then you can be sure the original only contained whitespace. Try this:

var str = "    ";
if (!str.replace(/\s/g, '').length) {

…

Open Full Answer