str.replace not working inside html

Question

I need to replace all _ from a string in my angular app. In my controller, following code gives correct result:

alert(\"this_is_string_\".replace(

Answer 1

Just create a dedicated filter :

angular.module('filters.stringUtils', [])

.filter('removeUnderscores', [function() {
    return function(string) {
        if (!angular.isString(string)) {
            return string;
        }
        return string.replace(/_/g, '');
    };
}])

and call it like :