string to an array 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 array javascript

const str = 'Hello!';

console.log(Array.from(str)); //  ["H", "e", "l", "l", "o", "!"]

Example 3: js string to array

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

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

Example 4: string to array javascript

// If you want to split on a specific character in a string:
const stringToSplit = '01-02-2020';
console.log(stringToSplit.split('-')); 
// ["01", "02", "2020"]

// If you want to split every character:
const stringToSplit = '01-02-2020';
console.log(Array.from(stringToSplit));
// ["0", "1", "-", "0", "2", "-", "2", "0", "2", "0"]

Example 5: split a message js

const message = 'This is a test'

var args = message.split(' ');

console.log(args[0]) // Responds "This"
console.log(args[1]) // Responds "is"
console.log(args[2]) // Responds "a"
console.log(args[3]) // Responds "test"

Example 6: string to array javascript

const string = "Hello!";

console.log([...string]); // ["H", "e", "l", "l", "o", "!"]