js get first 10 characters of string code example

Example 1: javascript get first 2 char

String.substring(0, 2);
//Return the first two characters of the string
//First parameter is the starting index, 0 corresponding to the first character
//Second parameter is the number of character to return

Example 2: how to get the first character of a string in javascript

let str = 'John Wick'
let firstChar = str.charAt(0) 
console.log(firstChar); // "J"

Example 3: substring javascript

var str = "Hello world!";
var res = str.substring(1, 4); //ell

Example 4: javascript substring

// zero-based index, 'end' is excluded from result
myString.substring( start, end )