comp.lang.javascript

Christoph M. Becker

4/22/2015 12:47:00 PM

Patrick Chung wrote:

> Sometimes it is practical to store array of numbers into string, and to separate values by comma for example. To collect this data from text box in our form, we use different code in JavaScript and jQuery.
>
> Read more:
>
> http://www.cirvirlab.com/index.php/jquery-code-examples/185-jquery-javascript-split-string-to-array-of-...

Consider using $.map instead of $.each:

var cosPoints = $('#textfield1').val().split(',');
var arrayPoints = $.map(cosPoints, function (str) {
return parseFloat(str);
});

Or, using plain ES 5.1:

var arrayPoints = cosPoints.map(function (str) {
return parseFloat(str);
});

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Christoph M. Becker