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// Write a JavaScript function that checks whether a passed string is palindrome or not?
function check_Palindrome(str_entry){
// Change the string into lower case and remove all non-alphanumeric characters
var cstr = str_entry.toLowerCase().replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]+/g,'');
var ccount = 0;
// Check whether the string is empty or not
if(cstr==="") {
alert("Nothing found!");
return false;
}
// Check if the length of the string is even or odd
if ((cstr.length) % 2 === 0) {
ccount = (cstr.length) / 2;
} else {
// If the length of the string is 1 then it becomes a palindrome
if (cstr.length === 1) {
alert("Entry is a palindrome.");
return true;
} else {
// If the length of the string is odd ignore middle character
ccount = (cstr.length - 1) / 2;
}
}
// Loop through to check the first character to the last character and then move next
for (var x = 0; x < ccount; x++) {
// Compare characters and drop them if they do not match
if (cstr[x] != cstr.slice(-1-x)[0]) {
alert("Entry is not a palindrome.");
return false;
}
}
alert("The entry is a palindrome.");
return true;
}
check_Palindrome('madam');
check_Palindrome('nurses run');
check_Palindrome('fox');