string to array javascript code example

Example 1: javascript split by comma

<script>
var names = 'Harry,John,Clark,Peter,Rohn,Alice';
var nameArr = names.split(',');
console.log(nameArr);
 
// Accessing individual values
alert(nameArr[0]); // Outputs: Harry
alert(nameArr[1]); // Outputs: John
alert(nameArr[nameArr.length - 1]); // Outputs: Alice
 
var str = 'Hello World!';
var chars = str.split('');
console.log();
 
// Accessing individual values
alert(chars[0]); // Outputs: H
alert(chars[1]); // Outputs: e
alert(chars[chars.length - 1]); // Outputs: !
</script>

Example 2: 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 3: javascript explode

//split into array of strings.
var str = "Well, how, are , we , doing, today";
var res = str.split(",");

Example 4: string to array javascript

const str = 'Hello!';

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

Example 5: 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 6: string to array javascript

const string = "Hello!";

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