Split string into array

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In JS if you would like to split user entry into an array what is the best way of going about it    For example   entry   prompt  Enter your name    for  i 0  i lt entry length  i      entryArray i    entry charAt  i          entryArray   j    e    a    n    s    y   after loop   Perhaps I m going about this the wrong way - would appreciate any help

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ES6 is quite powerful in iterating through objects  strings  Array  Map  Set   Let s use a Spread Operator to solve this   entry   prompt  Enter your name    var count       entry   console log count

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and also for those who like literature in CS   array   Array from entry

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Use the  split   method  When specifying an empty string as the separator  the split   method will return an array with one element per character   entry   prompt  Enter your name   entryArray   entry split

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Use split method   entry   prompt  Enter your name    entryArray   entry split        Refer String prototype split   for more info

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ES6   const array       entry      entry  quot i am quot    gt  array   quot i quot   quot   quot   quot a quot   quot m quot

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var foo    somestring           bad example https   stackoverflow com questions 6484670 how-do-i-split-a-string-into-an-array-of-characters 38901550 38901550  var arr   foo split       console log arr        s    o    m    e    s    t    r    i    n    g          good example var arr   Array from foo   console log arr        s    o    m    e    s    t    r    i    n    g          best var arr       foo  console log arr        s    o    m    e    s    t    r    i    n    g

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You can try this way     let entry   prompt  Enter your name    let entryArray   entry split     console log entryArray    here is fiddle   https   jsfiddle net swapanil Lp1arvqc 17

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Do you care for non-English names  If so  all of the presented solutions   split          str   Array from str   etc   may give bad results  depending on language                   split        the current president of India  Pranab Mukherjee    returns                                                                      but should return                                                     Consider using the grapheme-splitter library for a clean standards-based split  https   github com orling grapheme-splitter

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use var array   entry split

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You can try this   var entryArray   Array prototype slice call entry

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