A Segments object is an iterable collection of the segments of a text string. It is returned by a call to the segment() method of an Intl.Segmenter object.
Segments
Baseline 2024
Newly available
Since April 2024, this feature works across the latest devices and browser versions. This feature might not work in older devices or browsers.
Try it
Instance methods
Segments.prototype.containing()-
Returns an object describing the segment in the original string that includes the code unit at a specified index.
Segments.prototype[Symbol.iterator]()-
Returns an iterator to iterate over the segments.
Specifications
Browser compatibility
| Desktop | Mobile | Server | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Opera | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | WebView Android | Deno | Node.js | |
@@iterator |
87 | 87 | 125 | 73 | 14.1 | 87 | 125 | 62 | 14.5 | 14.0 | 87 | 1.8 | 16.0.0 |
Segments |
87 | 87 | 125 | 73 | 14.1 | 87 | 125 | 62 | 14.5 | 14.0 | 87 | 1.8 | 16.0.0 |
containing |
87 | 87 | 125 | 73 | 14.1 | 87 | 125 | 62 | 14.5 | 14.0 | 87 | 1.8 | 16.0.0 |
See also
© 2005–2024 MDN contributors.
Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License v2.5 or later.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Intl/Segmenter/segment/Segments