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Using javascript/jquery to remove text after a certain character

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Is there a way to replace/remove the text only after a certain character using jQuery or Javascript? I want to remove text after the dot '.' from an element.

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answered 7 Years ago kaleyv · Accepted Answer

You can easily do it with .split() like this:

var text = 'daslkdaskldj.asdasdasd';

text.split('.')[0];

here is fiddle