Using the while loop with the splice and indexof method you can compare two strings character by character in JavaScript.
Compare two strings character by character in JavaScript
Simple example code using a while loop to get Compare of two strings.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<script>
var str1 = "ansar@#//1";
var str2 = "@#//sanra123";
s1 = str1.split('');
s2 = str2.split('');
var i = s1.length + 1;
while (i--) {
if (s2.indexOf(s1[i]) >= 0)
s2.splice(s2.indexOf(s1[i]), 1);
}
console.log(s2)
</script>
</body>
</html> Output:
Find the difference between two strings in JavaScript
function getDifference(a, b)
{
var i = 0;
var j = 0;
var result = "";
while (j < b.length)
{
if (a[i] != b[j] || i == a.length)
result += b[j];
else
i++;
j++;
}
return result;
}
console.log(getDifference("lebronjames", "lebronnjames"));Output: n
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Note: The All JS Examples codes are tested on the Firefox browser and the Chrome browser.
OS: Windows 10
Code: HTML 5 Version