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How to generate new GUID with Javascript?

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Posted on by Max77 264

Hi, guys!

Is there a standard way to genetare a new GUID at client side with JS?

If it's not possible what library should I use to do it?

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    Guido Preite 1,490 Super User 2024 Season 1 on at

    there isn't a built-in method to generate a GUID, so you need a custom function.

    For example this one I use inside my code:

     

    https://github.com/GuidoPreite/DRB/blob/4b7f18401e6a388682ed15b5bfa6bc77e52ec382/js/drb.utilities.js#L47

     

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