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String filters modify strings.

append

string | append: string
returns  string

Adds a given string to the end of a string.

{{ shop.url | append: product.url }}

{
  "product": {
    "url": "/products/reverse-short-sleeve-tee"
  }
}

https://shop.myshoplaza.com/products/reverse-short-sleeve-tee

camelcase

string | camelcase
returns  string

Converts a string to CamelCase.

{{ 'camel-case' | camelcase }}

CamelCase

capitalize

string | capitalize
returns  string

Capitalizes every word in a string.

{{ 'this sentence should start with a capitalized word.' | capitalize }}

This Sentence Should Start With A Capitalized Word.

downcase

string | downcase
returns  string

Converts a string to all lowercase characters.

{{ product.title | downcase }}

{
  "product": {
    "title": "Ace Cashmere Beanie"
  }
}

ace cashmere beanie

escape

string | escape
returns  string

Escapes special characters in HTML, such as <>, ', ", and &, and converts characters into escape sequences. The filter doesn't affect characters within the string that don’t have a corresponding escape sequence.

{{ '<p>Text to be escaped.</p>' | escape }}

&lt;p&gt;Text to be escaped.&lt;/p&gt;

escape_once

string | escape_once
returns  string

Escapes a string without changing characters that have already been escaped.

{% assign escaped_text = '<p>Text to be escaped.</p>' | escape %}

{{ escaped_text }}
{{ escaped_text | escape_once }}

&lt;p&gt;Text to be escaped.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Text to be escaped.&lt;/p&gt;

handleize

string | handleize
returns  string

Converts a string into a handle.

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Note

The handleize filter has an alias of handle.

{{ product.title | handleize }}
{{ product.title | handle }}

{
  "product": {
    "title": "Ace Cashmere Beanie"
  }
}

ace-cashmere-beanie
ace-cashmere-beanie

hmac_sha1

string | hmac_sha1: string
returns  string

Converts a string into an SHA-1 hash using a hash message authentication code (HMAC).

The secret key for the message is supplied as a parameter to the filter.

{{ 'Ace' | hmac_sha1: 'Salty' }}

5da24ef75f6a8fc7d28c0fcc7236244d29a4511d

hmac_sha256

string | hmac_sha256: string
returns  string

Converts a string into an SHA-256 hash using a hash message authentication code (HMAC).

The secret key for the message is supplied as a parameter to the filter.

{{ 'Ace' | hmac_sha256: 'Salty' }}

8f688efb30c4e26bed3e14923030f9276e463e7933c88fc18c0ff0c934185418

lstrip

string | lstrip
returns  string

Strips all whitespace from the left of a string.

{% assign text = '  Some fruits create whitespace.    ' %}
"{{ text }}"
"{{ text | lstrip }}"

" Some fruits create whitespace. "
"Some fruits create whitespace. "

md5

string | md5
returns  string

Converts a string into an MD5 hash.

{{ '' | md5 }}

d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e

newline_to_br

string | newline_to_br
returns  string

Converts newlines (\n) in a string to HTML line breaks (<br>).

{% capture description %}
  <h3>Sound inspired</h3>
  <div>Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones.</div>
{% endcapture %}

{{ description | newline_to_br }}

<br>
<h3>Sound inspired</h3>
<br>
<div>Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones.</div>
<br>

pluralize

number | pluralize: string, string
returns  string

Outputs the singular or plural version of a string based on a given number.

{% assign item_count = cart.cart %}

Cart item count: {{ item_count }} {{ item_count | pluralize: 'item', 'items' }}

{
  "cart": {
    "item_count": 2
  }
}

Cart item count: 2 items

prepend

string | prepend: string
returns  string

Adds a given string to the beginning of a string.

{{ product.url | prepend: shop.url }}

{
  "product": {
    "url": "/products/reverse-short-sleeve-tee"
  }
}

https://shop.myshoplaza.com/products/reverse-short-sleeve-tee

remove

string | remove: string
returns  string

Removes any instance of a substring inside a string.

{{ "I can't do it!" | remove: "'t" }}

I can do it!

remove_first

string | remove_first: string
returns  string

Removes the first instance of a substring inside a string.

{{ "I don't know why, but I don't know how to do it." | remove_first: "don't" }}

I know why, but I don't know how to do it.

replace

string | replace: string, string
returns  string

Replaces any instance of a substring inside a string with a given string.

{{ product.handle | replace: '-', ' ' }}

{
  "product": {
    "handle": "ace-cashmere-beanie"
  }
}

ace cashmere beanie

replace_first

string | replace_first: string, string
returns  string

Replaces the first instance of a substring inside a string with a given string.

{{ product.handle | replace_first: '-', ' ' }}

{
  "product": {
    "handle": "ace-cashmere-beanie"
  }
}

ace cashmere-beanie

rstrip

string | rstrip
returns  string

Strips all whitespace from the right of a string.

{% assign text = '  Some fruits create whitespace.    ' %}
"{{ text }}"
"{{ text | rstrip }}"

" Some fruits create whitespace. "
" Some fruits create whitespace."

sha1

string | sha1
returns  string

Converts a string into an SHA-1 hash.

{{ 'Ace' | sha1 }}

fc2b5a9cb80ab0a1526f4fbc887646dd245632c2

sha256

string | sha256
returns  string

Converts a string into an SHA-256 hash.

{{ 'Ace' | sha256 }}

a467da82da540f56097b7224d81612bfa212e26efbf0709606144fee0b82a631

slice

string | slice
returns  string

Returns a substring or series of array items, starting at a given 0-based index.

By default, the substring has a length of one character, and the array series has one array item. However, you can provide a second parameter to specify the number of characters or array items.

{{ collection.title | slice: 0 }}
{{ collection.title | slice: 0, 3 }}
{{ collection.tags | slice: 1, 2 | join: ', ' }}

{
  "collection": {
    "tags": [
      "Burning",
      "fresh",
      "music",
      "plant",
      "Salty"
    ],
    "title": "All products"
  }
}

All products
All
fresh, music

Negative index

You can supply a negative index which will count from the end of the string.

{{ title | slice: -8, 8 }}

{
  "collection": {
    "title": "All products"
  }
}

products

split

string | split: string
returns  string

Splits a string into an array of substrings based on a given separator.

{% assign title_words = product.handle | split: '-' %}

{% for word in title_words %}
  {{ word }}
{% endfor %}

{
  "product": {
    "handle": "ace-cashmere-beanie"
  }
}

ace
cashmere
beanie

strip

string | strip
returns  string

Strips all whitespace from the left and right of a string.

{% assign text = '  Some fruits create whitespace.    ' %}
"{{ text }}"
"{{ text | strip }}"

" Some fruits create whitespace. "
"Some fruits create whitespace."

strip_html

string | strip_html
returns  string

Strips all HTML tags from a string.

<!-- With HTML -->
{{ product.description }}

<!-- HTML stripped -->
{{ product.description | strip_html }}

{
  "product": {
    "description": "<h3>Sound inspired</h3>\n<div>Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones. To deliver sound how you want it, Solo Pro features two listening modes: Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) and Transparency mode.</div>"
  }
}

<!-- With HTML -->
<h3>Sound inspired</h3>
<div>Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones. To deliver sound how you want it, Solo Pro features two listening modes: Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) and Transparency mode.</div>

<!-- HTML stripped -->
Sound inspired
Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones. To deliver sound how you want it, Solo Pro features two listening modes: Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) and Transparency mode.

strip_newlines

string | strip_newlines
returns  string

Strips all newline characters (line breaks) from a string.

<!-- With newlines -->
{{ product.description }}

<!-- Newlines stripped -->
{{ product.description | strip_newlines }}

{
  "product": {
    "description": "<h3>Sound inspired</h3>\n<div>Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones. To deliver sound how you want it, Solo Pro features two listening modes: Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) and Transparency mode.</div>"
  }
}

<!-- With newlines -->
<h3>Sound inspired</h3>
<div>Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones. To deliver sound how you want it, Solo Pro features two listening modes: Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) and Transparency mode.</div>

<!-- Newlines stripped -->
<h3>Sound inspired</h3><div>Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones. To deliver sound how you want it, Solo Pro features two listening modes: Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) and Transparency mode.</div>

truncate

string | truncate: number
returns  string

Truncates a string down to a given number of characters.

If the specified number of characters is less than the length of the string, then an ellipsis (...) is appended to the truncated string. The ellipsis is included in the character count of the truncated string.

{{ product.title | truncate: 10 }}
{{ product.title | truncate: 20 }}

{
  "product": {
    "title": "Ace Cashmere Beanie"
  }
}

Ace Cas...
Ace Cashmere Beanie

Specify a custom ellipsis

string | truncate: number, string

You can provide a second parameter to specify a custom ellipsis. If you don't want an ellipsis, then you can supply an empty string.

{{ product.title | truncate: 10, '' }}
{{ product.title | truncate: 10, '···' }}

{
  "product": {
    "title": "Ace Cashmere Beanie"
  }
}

Ace Cashme
Ace ···

truncatebytes

string | truncatebytes: number
returns  string

Truncates a string down to a given number of bytes.

If the specified number of characters is less than the length of the string, then an ellipsis (...) is appended to the truncated string. The ellipsis is included in the character count of the truncated string.

{{ product.description | truncatebytes: 50 }}

{
  "product": {
    "description": "Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones. To deliver sound how you want it, Solo Pro features two listening modes: Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) and Transparency mode. Beats’ Pure ANC gives you the space to create with fully immersive sound, while Transparency mode helps you stay aware of your surroundings. Every detail of Solo Pro has been carefully considered, right down to the intuitive way the headphones turn on and off via folding. The ergonomic design delivers exceptional comfort for extended wear and sleek style. And with up to 22 hours of battery life, you can keep the music going no matter where your day takes you."
  }
}

Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones....

Specify a custom ellipsis

string | truncatebytes: number, string

You can provide a second parameter to specify a custom ellipsis. If you don't want an ellipsis, then you can supply an empty string.

{{ product.description | truncatebytes: 50, '' }}
{{ product.description | truncatebytes: 50, '···' }}

{
  "product": {
    "description": "Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones. To deliver sound how you want it, Solo Pro features two listening modes: Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) and Transparency mode. Beats’ Pure ANC gives you the space to create with fully immersive sound, while Transparency mode helps you stay aware of your surroundings. Every detail of Solo Pro has been carefully considered, right down to the intuitive way the headphones turn on and off via folding. The ergonomic design delivers exceptional comfort for extended wear and sleek style. And with up to 22 hours of battery life, you can keep the music going no matter where your day takes you."
  }
}

Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones. To
Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphon···

truncatewords

string | truncatewords: number
returns  string

Truncates a string down to a given number of words.

If the specified number of words is less than the number of words in the string, then an ellipsis (...) is appended to the truncated string.

{{ product.description | truncatewords: 10 }}

{
  "product": {
    "description": "Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones. To deliver sound how you want it, Solo Pro features two listening modes: Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) and Transparency mode. Beats’ Pure ANC gives you the space to create with fully immersive sound, while Transparency mode helps you stay aware of your surroundings. Every detail of Solo Pro has been carefully considered, right down to the intuitive way the headphones turn on and off via folding. The ergonomic design delivers exceptional comfort for extended wear and sleek style. And with up to 22 hours of battery life, you can keep the music going no matter where your day takes you."
  }
}

Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones. To deliver sound...

Specify a custom ellipsis

string | truncatewords: number, string
returns  string

You can provide a second parameter to specify a custom ellipsis. If you don't want an ellipsis, then you can supply an empty string.

{{ product.description | truncatewords: 10, '' }}
{{ product.description | truncatewords: 10, '---' }}

{
  "product": {
    "description": "Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones. To deliver sound how you want it, Solo Pro features two listening modes: Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) and Transparency mode. Beats’ Pure ANC gives you the space to create with fully immersive sound, while Transparency mode helps you stay aware of your surroundings. Every detail of Solo Pro has been carefully considered, right down to the intuitive way the headphones turn on and off via folding. The ergonomic design delivers exceptional comfort for extended wear and sleek style. And with up to 22 hours of battery life, you can keep the music going no matter where your day takes you."
  }
}

Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones. To deliver sound
Get inspired with Solo Pro wireless headphones. To deliver sound---

upcase

string | upcase
returns  string

Converts a string to all uppercase characters.

{{ product.title | upcase }}

{
  "product": {
    "title": "Ace Cashmere Beanie"
  }
}

ACE CASHMERE BEANIE

url_decode

string | url_decode
returns  string

Decodes any percent-encoded characters in a string.

{{ 'https%3A%2F%2Fwww.shoplazza.com%2F' | url_decode }}

https://www.shoplazza.com/

url_encode

string | url_encode
returns  string

Converts any URL-unsafe characters in a string to the percent-encoded equivalent.

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Note

Spaces are converted to a + character, instead of a percent-encoded character.

{{ 'https://www.shoplazza.com/' | url_encode }}

https%3A%2F%2Fwww.shoplazza.com%2F

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