Split variable using a special character in JavaScript

Question

I have a variable var i = "my*text" I want to split it using special character *. I mean, I want to generate var one = "my&

Answer 1

Just to add, the comma operator is your friend here:

var i = "my*text".split("*"), j = i[0], k = i[1];
alert(j + ' ' + k);

http://jsfiddle.net/EKB5g/