JavaScript string.repeat() Method

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

• Example:

Javascript

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

Output:

forGeeksforGeeks

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);

• 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.

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:

Code #1:

Javascript

<script>

    // Taking a string "gfg"
    A = "gfg";

    // Repeating the string multiple times
    a = A.repeat(5);
    document.write(a);

</script>

Output:

gfggfggfggfggfg

Code #2:

Javascript

<script>

    // Taking a string "gfg"
    A = "gfg";

    // Repeating the string 2.9 times i.e, 2 times
    // because 2.9 converted into 2
    b = A.repeat(2.9);
    document.write(b + "<br>");

</script>

Output:

gfggfg

Supported Browsers:

• Google Chrome 41 and above
• Edge 12 and above
• Firefox 24 and above
• Opera 28 and above
• Safari 9 and above