The Lodash _.split() method splits the given string by the given separator and up to the given limit length.
Syntax:
_.split( string, separator, limit )
Parameters: This method accepts three parameters as mentioned above and described below:
- string: The string to split.
- separator: The separator by which string is to be split.
- limit: The length to truncate results.
Return Value: This method returns an array.
Example 1:
Javascript
// Defining Lodash variable const _ = require( 'lodash' ); var str = "Geeks-for-Geeks" ; // Using _.replace() method console.log(_.split(str, '-' )) |
Output:
[ 'Geeks', 'for', 'Geeks' ]
Example 2: The array limited to size of 1.
Javascript
// Defining Lodash variable const _ = require( 'lodash' ); var str = "Geeks-for-Geeks" ; // Using _.replace() method console.log(_.split(str, '-' , 1 )) |
Output:
[ 'Geeks' ]
Note: This will not work in normal JavaScript because it requires the lodash library to be installed and can be installed using npm install lodash.