Initials Formatter
The initials formatter takes as a parameter any string and gets the first letter of each word.
This can be used for getting initials from a name to be used in an avatar icon.
The only restriction is that the Avatar control supports up to two letters inside the control.
format.initials(value, length?)
| Param | Type | Required | Description | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| value | string | Yes | Any valid string with spaces between the words. | 1.100 |
| length | number | No | Any valid number will represent how many characters will be visible. Note: The default length of visualized characters is 2. | Note: If length is 2, first and last initial of a name will be shown.1.100 |
| Returns | ||||
| string | The first letter of every word in upper case. | 1.100 |
Examples
"sap.card": {
"type": "List",
"header": {
"title": "Order status",
"icon": {
"initials": {
"{= format.initials('John Doe')}"
}
}
}
}
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