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Validate a ULID

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Checks to see if a ULID is valid.

Important: Chilkat's ULID functionality was introduced in v9.5.0.94.

Note
This example is intended for running within a Chilkat.Js embedded JavaScript engine. All Chilkat JavaScript examples require Chilkat v11.4.0 or greater.
JavaScript
var dt = new CkDateTime();

// A ULID must be exactly 26 chars in length,
// and is composed of the following chars: 0123456789ABCDEFGHJKMNPQRSTVWXYZ
// Note: The ULID alphabet excludes the letters I, L, O, and U

// Here's a valid ULID
var ulid = "01GRGCH4J88RECEN4D4VK4F629";
var valid = dt.UlidValidate(ulid);
console.log("valid: " + valid);

// Here's an invalid ULID
ulid = "71GRGxx4Jr8RECEN4D4VK4F62!";
valid = dt.UlidValidate(ulid);
console.log("valid: " + valid);