Check string is numeric in Javascript

Script version:1.0
Language:Javascript
Rating:
6.7 (6 votes cast)
Category:Strings
Description:Functions to check whether a string is a valid number. Can be used for phone number verification, or long digit varification. This function can handle larger numbers, however, it will return false if the string is not a whole number, ie. isInteger("1.5") will return false.

You can also uncomment line 11 in the code below to return false if a number has leading zeros - ie isInteger("00123") will return false if this line is uncommented.
Instructions:Pass in a string to the function like this:

myString = "123456789012345678"

if (isInteger(myString)){
alert('sting is numeric')
} else {
alert('string is not a number')
}
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