split js to array code example

Example 1: js string to array

str = 'How are you doing today?';
console.log(str.split(' '));

>> (5) ["How", "are", "you", "doing", "today?"]

Example 2: javascript slice string from character

var input = 'john smith~123 Street~Apt 4~New York~NY~12345';

var fields = input.split('~');

var name = fields[0];
var street = fields[1];