Segments
Baseline 2024
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Since April 2024, this feature works across the latest devices and browser versions. This feature might not work in older devices or browsers.
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.
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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
| Specification |
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| ECMAScript Internationalization API Specification # sec-segments-objects |
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