From 632cdf32a931524da2e3d10d98533f0e53276e8a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Caleb Hickey <chickey@payitgov.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2025 22:13:41 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] committing my changes

---
 common-string-methods.js | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common-string-methods.js b/common-string-methods.js
index f6e2c29..ea511d8 100644
--- a/common-string-methods.js
+++ b/common-string-methods.js
@@ -27,7 +27,32 @@ Extract the customer name.
 Split the order into an array of items.
 Convert the total price to uppercase (e.g., "TOTAL: $20.50").
 
+*/
+
+let activityOneString = "Learning JavaScript is fun!";
+let activityTwoString = " CODE BOOTCAMP ";
+let activityThreeString = "Coding is fun and educational";
+let activityFourString = "Bootcamp";
+let advancedChallenge = `Customer: John Doe
+Order: Apple, Banana, Grape
+Total: $20.50`;
+
+let isJavaScriptPresent = activityOneString.includes("JavaScript");
+let whereIsFun = activityOneString.indexOf("fun");
+let bootcampMods = activityTwoString;
+let buildArray = activityThreeString.split(" ");
+
+console.log(isJavaScriptPresent);
+console.log(whereIsFun);
+console.log(activityTwoString.toLowerCase().trim().replace('bootcamp','javascript'));
+console.log(buildArray);
+console.log(activityFourString.charAt(0));
+console.log(activityFourString.slice(4));
+console.log(advancedChallenge.slice(10,18));
+console.log(advancedChallenge.slice(26,46).split(", "));
+console.log(advancedChallenge.slice(47).toUpperCase());
 
+/*
 Practice Problem #2
 
 Objective
@@ -65,27 +90,27 @@ Complete the following tasks and assign the results to the specified variables.
 
 */
 
-//Starter Code
+//Starter code 
 let inputString = "  Welcome to the Coding Bootcamp! Learn JavaScript today.  ";
 
 // 1. Searching
-let hasJavaScript; // Your code here
-let codingPosition; // Your code here
-let startsWithWelcome; // Your code here
-let endsWithToday; // Your code here
+let hasJavaScript = (inputString.includes("JavaScript")); // Your code here
+let codingPosition = (inputString.indexOf('Coding')); // Your code here
+let startsWithWelcome = (inputString.startsWith("Welcome")); // Your code here
+let endsWithToday = (inputString.endsWith("today")); // Your code here
 
 // 2. Transforming
-let lowercaseString; // Your code here
-let uppercaseString; // Your code here
-let trimmedString; // Your code here
-let replacedString; // Your code here
+let lowercaseString = (inputString.toLowerCase()); // Your code here
+let uppercaseString= (inputString.toUpperCase()); // Your code here
+let trimmedString = (inputString.trim()); // Your code here
+let replacedString = (inputString.replace('JavaScript','coding')); // Your code here
 
 // 3. Breaking Apart
-let wordsArray; // Your code here
+let wordsArray = (inputString.split(" ")); // Your code here
 
 // 4. Retrieving
-let firstCharacter; // Your code here
-let extractedBootcamp; // Your code here
+let firstCharacter = (trimmedString.charAt(0)); // Your code here
+let extractedBootcamp = inputString.slice(24,32); // Your code here
 
 // Log all results
 console.log({