JavaScript Intl ListFormat format() Method
The Intl.ListFormat.prototype.format() method is an inbuilt method in JavaScript that returns a string with a language-specific representation of the list.
Syntax:
listFormat.format([list]);
Parameters: This method accepts a single parameter as mentioned above and described below:
- list: This parameter holds an iterable object, such as an Array.
Return Value: This method returns a language-specific formatted string representing the elements of the list.
The below examples illustrate the Intl.ListFormat.prototype.format() method in JavaScript:
Example 1: In this example, we will return a string from an array using the Intl.ListFormat.prototype.format() method in JavaScript.
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<script> const gfg = [ 'Beginner1' , 'Beginner2' , 'Beginner3' , 'Beginner4' ]; const result1 = new Intl.ListFormat( 'en' , { style: 'long' , type: 'conjunction' }); console.log(result1.format(gfg)); const result2 = new Intl.ListFormat( 'db' , { style: 'short' , type: 'disjunction' }); console.log(result2.format(gfg)); const result3 = new Intl.ListFormat( 'en' , { style: 'narrow' , type: 'unit' }); console.log(result3.format(gfg)); </script> |
Output:
"Beginner1, Beginner2, Beginner3, and Beginner4" "Beginner1, Beginner2, Beginner3, or Beginner4" "Beginner1 Beginner2 Beginner3 Beginner4"
Example 2: In this example, we will return a string from an array using the Intl.ListFormat.prototype.format() method in JavaScript.
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<script> const gfg = [ 'Beginner1' , 'Beginner2' , 'Beginner3' , 'Beginner4' ]; const result1 = new Intl.ListFormat( 'hi' , { style: 'long' , type: 'conjunction' }); console.log(result1.format(gfg)); const result2 = new Intl.ListFormat( 'hi' , { style: 'short' , type: 'disjunction' }); console.log(result2.format(gfg)); const result3 = new Intl.ListFormat( 'hi' , { style: 'narrow' , type: 'unit' }); console.log(result3.format(gfg)); </script> |
Output:
"Beginner1, Beginner2, Beginner3, और Beginner4" "Beginner1, Beginner2, Beginner3 या Beginner4" "Beginner1, Beginner2, Beginner3 Beginner4"
We have a complete list of Javascript Intl methods, to check those please go through the Javascript Intl Complete Reference article.
Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by Intl.ListFormat.prototype.format() method are listed below:
- Google Chrome 72 and above
- Edge 79 and above
- Firefox 78 and above
- Opera 60 and above
- Safari 14.1 and above