Sometimes, we want to split string with white space with JavaScript.
In this article, we’ll look at how to split string with white space with JavaScript.
How to split string with white space with JavaScript?
To split string with white space with JavaScript, we use the string split
method.
For instance, we write
const arr = w.split(/(\s+)/).filter((e) => e.trim().length > 0);
to call split
with a regex that matches whitespaces.
Then we call filter
with a function that returns the strings that has length bigger than 0 after trimming the starting and ending whitespaces with trim
.
/(\s+)/
matches whitespaces in string w
and use them as separators.
Conclusion
To split string with white space with JavaScript, we use the string split
method.