Question

How to extract only characters from a string in JavaScript

Answer 1

function extract_only_characters(s) {
    var len = s.length; 
    var chars = "";
            
    for (var i = 0; i < len; i++) { 
         ch = s[i]; 
         var regex  = /^[a-zA-Z]+$/;
                  
         if (ch.match(regex )) {
            chars = chars + ch; 
         }
    } 
    return chars; 
} 
 
 
var s = "c++14@vb.net&%JavaScript*() php <>/python 3.7.3"; 
  
document.write(extract_only_characters(s));
       
 
  
  
   
/*
run:
    
cvbnetJavaScriptphppython 
       
*/

 

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