Question

I have this name on my input

driver_application[company_name]

and i need to create the label name to be

driver_application_company_name

Here is my jquery to get the input

$(".company_name").attr("name") 

will return

driver_application[company_name]

how do i convert it to the right format with javascript or jquery …maybe regex

Answer 1

You can use the Javascript method replace:

var source = 'driver_application[company_name]';
var formatted = source.replace('[', '_').replace(']', '');
console.log(formatted); //prints driver_application_company_name