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In JavaScript Write a Function to Split a String without using split();
Posted on June 5, 2015 in Algorithms, JavaScript by Matt Jennings

/* Function to Split a String into an Array using a single space as a
delimiter without using the split(); function
*/

function mySplit(str, delim) {
  var tokens = [];
  var token = "";
  
  for(var n = 0; n < str.length; n++) {
    if(str[n] != delim) {
      token += str[n];
    }
    else {
      tokens.push(token);
      token = "";
    }
  }
  
  if(token.length > 0) {
    tokens.push(token);
  }
  
  return tokens;
}

console.log(mySplit("hello world and stuff", " "));