The split() function in p5.js is used to break the input string into pieces using a delimiter. This delimiter could be any string or symbol used between each piece of the input string. Syntax:
split(String, Delimiter)
Parameters: This function accepts two parameters which are described below:
- String: This is the input string which are to be splitted.
- Delimiter: This is any string or symbol used to separate the data of the input string.
Return Value: It returns the splitted data of the input string. Below programs illustrate the split() function in p5.js. Example 1: This example uses split() function to break the input string into pieces of substring using delimiter.Â
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function setup() {        // Creating Canvas size     createCanvas(450, 150); } function draw() {            // Set the background color     background(220);          // Initializing the Strings     let String = 'neveropen/Geeks/Geek/gfg';            // Calling to split() function.     let A = split(String, '/');           // Set the size of text     textSize(16);            // Set the text color     fill(color('red'));          // Getting splitted string     text("Splitted string is: " + A[0], 50, 30);      text("Splitted string is: " + A[1], 50, 60);      text("Splitted string is: " + A[2], 50, 90);      text("Splitted string is: " + A[3], 50, 120); } |
Output: 
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function setup() {        // Creating Canvas size     createCanvas(450, 150); } function draw() {            // Set the background color     background(220);          // Initializing the Strings     let String = '0&11&222&3333';            // Calling to split() function.     let A = split(String, '&');           // Set the size of text     textSize(16);            // Set the text color     fill(color('red'));          // Getting splitted string     text("Splitted string is: " + A[0], 50, 30);      text("Splitted string is: " + A[1], 50, 60);      text("Splitted string is: " + A[2], 50, 90);      text("Splitted string is: " + A[3], 50, 120); } |
Output: 
