js string to array of chars code example

Example 1: convert string to array js

// our string
let string = 'ABCDEFG';

// splits every letter in string into an item in our array
let newArray = string.split('');

console.log(newArray); // OUTPUTS: [ "A", "B", "C", "D", "E", "F", "G" ]

Example 2: string to char array in javascript

const string = 'hi there';

const usingSplit = string.split('');              
const usingSpread = [...string];
const usingArrayFrom = Array.from(string);
const usingObjectAssign = Object.assign([], string);

// Result
// [ 'h', 'i', ' ', 't', 'h', 'e', 'r', 'e' ]

Example 3: string to char array javascript

const string = 'word';

// Option 1
string.split('');

// Option 2
[...string];

// Option 3
Array.from(string);

// Option 4
Object.assign([], string);

// Result:
// ['w', 'o', 'r', 'd']