Consider an example
"true" ---> true
"false" ---> false
How can I do this in JavaScript? Please help
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what if the string is `"wibble"`? I mean "true" === "true" is true and "false" === "true" is false ... but so is "wibble" === "true" – Bravo Jul 29 '21 at 09:16
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No the string will be either "true" or "false". I need to remove the string to make it boolean. How to do I do it – Anonymous Jul 29 '21 at 09:17
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2well, check if it equals the string `"true"` - or JSON.parse("true") JSON.parse("false") – Bravo Jul 29 '21 at 09:18
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well it works! But is there any way to achieve the same via operator – Anonymous Jul 29 '21 at 09:19
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1operator ... yeah ... `===` is an operator – Bravo Jul 29 '21 at 09:20
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1What about simply `if( myVariable === "true" ) doSomething()` ? – Jeremy Thille Jul 29 '21 at 09:30