Limiting the times that .split() splits, rather than truncating the resulting array

Question

Really, pretty much what the title says.

Say you have this string:

var theString = \"a=b=c=d\";

Now, when you run theString

Answer 1

If you want to do that in less lines and avoiding loops:

const theString = "some=string=with=separators";
const limit = 2;
const parts = theString.split('=', limit);
parts.push(theString.slice(parts.join('').length + limit));