Why wouldnt you just call the url with the artist name using the replace
function? It won't affect the original value.
$http.get('http://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?method=album.getinfo&api_key=e8aefa857fc74255570c1ee62b01cdba&artist='
+ $scope.artist.name.replace(',the', '') + '&album....
On Wednesday, March 19, 2014 7:31:25 AM UTC-6, Eric Mitjans wrote:
>
> I have two $http queries linked together. The first gets an artist name
> from a 3rd party API, and then with AngularJS I fill the query URL from the
> second $http query, that will get cover art from *another* 3rd party API.
>
> The problem i'm finding, is that when searching for an artist name
> starting with "THE" (for instance The Smiths), the first API will respond
> with "Smiths, The", which won't be recognized by the second API as artist
> name.
>
> Being so, is there some way to act upon the case that the artist name
> received ends with *", the"*, and changing it back before parsing it into
> the second $http query? Is that even possible?
>
> Here's the relevant code:
>
> $scope.getDetails = function (id) {
> $http.get('http://api.discogs.com/artists/' + id).
> success(function(data) {
> $scope.artist = data;
> });
> $http.get('http://api.discogs.com/artists/' + id +
> '/releases?page=1&per_page=12').
> success(function(data2) {
> $scope.releases = data2.releases;
> });
> $scope.clicked = true;
> $scope.sliding = true;
> }}function ImageCtrl($scope, $http) {
> $scope.image = 'img/record-default.png';
>
> $http.get('http://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?method=album.getinfo&api_key=e8aefa857fc74255570c1ee62b01cdba&artist='
> + $scope.artist.name + '&album=' + $scope.release.title + '&format=json').
> success(function (data4) {
> $scope.image = data4.album.image[2]['#text'];
> }
> );};
>
>
>
>
>
>
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