How to explode or split a string in JavaScript
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Answer: Use the JavaScript split() method
If you want to explode or split a string from a certain character or separator you can use the JavaScript split() method. The following example will show you how to split a string at each blank space. The returned value will be an array, containing the splitted values.
Example
Try this code »<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>JavaScript Split a String from Space</title>
</head>
<body>
<script>
var myStr = "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.";
var strArray = myStr.split(" ");
// Display array values on page
for(var i = 0; i < strArray.length; i++){
document.write("<p>" + strArray[i] + "</p>");
}
</script>
</body>
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