javascript string remove pattern occurrence code example

Example 1: How to remove text from a string in javscript

var ret = "data-123".replace('data-','');
console.log(ret);   //prints: 123

Example 2: replace all occurrences of a string in javascript

const p = 'dog dog cat rat';

const regex = /dog/gi;

console.log(p.replace(regex, 'cow'));
//if pattern is regular expression all matches will be replaced
//output: "cow cow cat rat"