How to parse the content of an INI file using JavaScript. This document describes how to parse the content of an INI file using JavaScript. We will share this with you for your reference. The details are as follows:
. Ini is the abbreviation of Initialization File, that is, the Initialization File. ini File format is widely used in software configuration files.
An INI file consists of segments, keys, values, and comments.
According to node. js version, node-iniparser has rewritten A JavaScript function to parse the content of the INI file, input a string in INI format, and return a json object.
function parseINIString(data){ var regex = { section: /^\s*\s*([^]*)\s*\]\s*$/, param: /^\s*([\w\.\-\_]+)\s*=\s*(.*?)\s*$/, comment: /^\s*;.*$/ }; var value = {}; var lines = data.split(/\r\n|\r|\n/); var section = null; lines.forEach(function(line){ if(regex.comment.test(line)){ return; }else if(regex.param.test(line)){ var match = line.match(regex.param); if(section){ value[section][match[1]] = match[2]; }else{ value[match[1]] = match[2]; } }else if(regex.section.test(line)){ var match = line.match(regex.section); value[match[1]] = {}; section = match[1]; }else if(line.length == 0 && section){ section = null; }; }); return value;}
Test INI content: