eval « String « Javascript Data Type Q&A

1. Is there a way to dynamically execute a string in .net, similar to eval() in javascript or dynamic sql in sql?    stackoverflow.com

Is there a way to dynamically execute code contained in a string using .net 2.0, in a similar way to eval() in javascript or using sp_executeSQL in tsql? I have a string ...

2. Is there a way in javascript to obtain the definition of a given function as a string, to be possibly modified and evaled?    stackoverflow.com

I am trying to evaluate a function in a new context, ie, one that contains a certain word defined that does not exist in the scope. It is easy enough ...

3. unterminated string literal on json eval    stackoverflow.com

I am trying to eval() a json having speacial characters - 
 and getting "unterminated string literal" error in Firefox 3.5.9 Although the same works fine on IE. 7. I have set the character ...

4. changing string to a function in javascript (not eval)    stackoverflow.com

var foo = "function (){ alert('meee'); }";
foo();

5. Is there a difference between single/double quoted strings passed to javascript's eval?    stackoverflow.com

i have a server message sent via web-sockets. that message is a json (validated) string. when it gets to the browser i check that it is a string with typeof(data) and it ...

6. eval() on string replacement | JavaScript    stackoverflow.com

Is it possible that an array of string replacements using regex can use eval to execute and return a value from a function which I need to be done via this ...

7. Calculate string value in javascript, not using eval    stackoverflow.com

Is there a way to calculate a formula stored in a string in JavaScript without using eval? Normally I would do something like

var apa = "12/5*9+9.4*2";
alert(eval(apa));

8. Executing a string without eval or is eval ok to use here?    stackoverflow.com

Is there a better way of executing the string "getData" without eval or eval a good option in this case since what is being evaluated is not user generated?

object.myMainObject(Marcus)

object = {
 ...

9. Converting javascript string to code without using eval    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to do the below without using eval() as so many posts say it's slow and evil so you shouldn't use it as there's always alternative ways. The JS (note i'm ...

10. Javascript - Plus sign inside the string of the eval function    stackoverflow.com

Look at the following code:

for(var j = 0; j <= 12; j++)
{
  deck[j] = eval("card_S" + j + "+1");
}

11. Evaluating JSON strings - eval() vs. new Function()    stackoverflow.com

Possible Duplicate:
jQuery uses (new Function(“return ” + data))(); instead of eval(data); to parse JSON, why?

12. Need replacement for eval(string) -> array    sitepoint.com