JavaScript String repeat()
Examples
Create copies of a text:
let text = "Hello world!";
let result = text.repeat(2);
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let result = text.repeat(2);
let text = "Hello world!";
let result = text.repeat(4);
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let result = text.repeat(4);
Description
The repeat() method returns a string with a number of copies of a string.
The repeat() method returns a new string.
The repeat() method does not change the original string.
Syntax
string.repeat(count)
Parameters
Parameter
Description
count Required.
The number of copies.
The number of copies.
Return Value
Type
Description
A string The copies of the original string.
Browser Support
repeat() is an ECMAScript6 (ES6 2015) feature.
JavaScript 2015 is supported in all browsers since June 2017:
| Chrome 51 |
Edge 15 |
Firefox 54 |
Safari 10 |
Opera 38 |
| May 2016 | Apr 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2016 | Jun 2016 |