Question

How to get the first and last characters of a string in JavaScript

Answer 1

const str = 'javascript';

const first = str.charAt(0);
console.log(first); 

const last = str.charAt(str.length - 1);
console.log(last); 

 
 

 
/*
run:

"j"
"t"

*/

 

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Answer 2

const str = 'javascript';

const first = str[0];
console.log(first); 

const last = str[str.length - 1];
console.log(last); 

 
 

 
/*
run:

"j"
"t"

*/

 

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