get first charctor in javascript code example

Example 1: js get first 3 characters of string

const string = "0123456789";
console.log(string.slice(0, 2)); // "01"
console.log(string.slice(0, 8)); // "01234567"
console.log(string.slice(3, 7)); // "3456"

Example 2: javascript charat

/*
charAt() method
This method takes in a string and an index as input
and returns the character at that position in the specified string
*/

myString = "Hello World!";

console.log(myString.charAt(0)); // outputs "H"
console.log(myString.charAt(5)); // outputs " "
console.log(myString.charAt(8)); // outputs "r"
// If the specified index is bigger or equal to the length of the string,
// the output will be "".
console.log(myString.charAt(23)); // outputs ""