First Digit
Description
Find the leftmost digit that occurs in a given string.
Example
For inputString = "var_1__Int"
, the output should be
firstDigit(inputString) = '1'
;
For inputString = "q2q-q"
, the output should be
firstDigit(inputString) = '2'
;
For inputString = “0ss”, the output should be
firstDigit(inputString) = '0'
.
Input/Output
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[execution time limit] 4 seconds (js)
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[input] string inputString
A string containing at least one digit.
Guaranteed constraints:
3 ≤ inputString.length ≤ 10
.
- [output] char
[JavaScript (ES6)] Syntax Tips
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// Prints help message to the console
// Returns a string
function helloWorld(name) {
console.log("This prints to the console when you Run Tests");
return "Hello, " + name;
}
Solution
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function firstDigit(inputString) {
return inputString[inputString.search(/\d/)]
}