JavaScript string.repeat() Method

Below is the example of the string.repeat() Method.

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    <script>
        A = "forGeeks";
        a = A.repeat(2);
        document.write(a);
    </script>

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The string.repeat() is an inbuilt function in JavaScript which is used to build a new string containing a specified number of copies of the string on which this function has been called.


Syntax:


string.repeat(count);


    
Parameters: 
    

  • count: count is an integer value which shows the number of times to repeat the given string. The range of the integer “count” is from zero (0) to infinity.
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Return values: It returns a new string that contains the specified number of copies of the string.




JavaScript code to show the working of string.repeat() function:

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<script> 


  


    // Taking a string "gfg" 


    A = "gfg"; 


  


    // Repeating the string multiple times 


    a = A.repeat(5); 


    document.write(a); 


  


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Output:


gfggfggfggfggfg


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<script> 


  


    // Taking a string "gfg" 


    A = "gfg"; 


  


    // Repeating the string 2.9 times i.e, 2 times 


    // because 2.9 conterted into 2 


    b = A.repeat(2.9); 


    document.write(b + "<br>"); 


  


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Output:


gfggfg


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  • Google Chrome
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