# TextUtil

open class TextUtil

### Deprecated

This class is only here to maintain binary compatibility with existing plugins.

Plugins should prefer external frameworks over this class.

#### Deprecated

Will be removed in Gradle 9.0.

## Constructors

TextUtil
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constructor()

## Functions

camelToKebabCase
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open fun camelToKebabCase(camelCase: String): String
containsWhitespace
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open fun containsWhitespace(str: String): Boolean
Tells whether the specified string contains any whitespace characters.
convertLineSeparators
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@Nullable
open fun convertLineSeparators(@Nullable str: String, sep: String): String
Converts all line separators in the specified string to the specified line separator.
convertLineSeparatorsToUnix
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open fun convertLineSeparatorsToUnix(str: String): String
Converts all line separators in the specified non-null string to the Unix line separator `\n`.
escapeString
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open fun escapeString(obj: Any): String
Escapes the toString() representation of `obj` for use in a literal string.
getPlatformLineSeparator
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open fun getPlatformLineSeparator(): String
Returns the line separator for this platform.
getUnixLineSeparator
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open fun getUnixLineSeparator(): String
Returns the line separator for Unix.
getWindowsLineSeparator
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open fun getWindowsLineSeparator(): String
Returns the line separator for Windows.
indent
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open fun indent(text: String, indent: String): String
Indents every line of `text` by `indent`.
minus
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open fun minus(originalString: String, removeString: String): String
Same behavior as Groovy minus operator between Strings
normaliseFileAndLineSeparators
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open fun normaliseFileAndLineSeparators(in: String): String
normaliseFileSeparators
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open fun normaliseFileSeparators(path: String): String
Converts all native file separators in the specified string to '/'.
normaliseLineSeparators
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@Nullable
open fun normaliseLineSeparators(@Nullable str: String): String
Converts all line separators in the specified nullable string to a single new line character (`\n`).
replaceLineSeparatorsOf
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open fun replaceLineSeparatorsOf(string: CharSequence, bySeparator: String): String
Converts all line separators in the specified non-null CharSequence to the specified line separator.
shorterOf
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open fun shorterOf(s1: String, s2: String): String
toLowerCaseLocaleSafe
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open fun toLowerCaseLocaleSafe(s: String): String
This method should be used when making strings lowercase that could be affected by locale differences.
toPlatformLineSeparators
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open fun toPlatformLineSeparators(str: String): String
Converts all line separators in the specified string to the platform's line separator.