javascipt split regex code example
Example 1: javascript regex .test
const str = 'hello world!';
const result = /^hello/.test(str);
console.log(result); // true
/**
The test() method executes a search for a match between
a regular expression and a specified string
*/
Example 2: javascript split regex
str.split(separator/*, limit*/)
/*Syntax explanation -----------------------------
Returns an array of strings seperated at every
point where the 'separator' (string or regex) occurs.
The 'limit' is an optional non-sub-zero integer.
If provided, the string will split every time the
separator occurs until the array 'limit' has been reached.
*/
//Example -----------------------------------------
const str = 'I need some help with my code bro.';
const words = str.split(' ');
console.log(words[6]);
//Output: "code"
const chars = str.split('');
console.log(chars[9]);
//Output: "m"
const limitedChars = str.split('',10);
console.log(limitedChars);
//Output: Array ["I", " ", "n", "e", "e", "d", " ", "s", "o", "m"]
const strCopy = str.split();
console.log(strCopy);
//Output: Array ["I need some help with my code bro."]