How to generate sequence of numbers/chars in javascript?

Question

Is there a way to generate sequence of characters or numbers in javascript?

For example, I want to create array that contains eight 1s. I can do it with for loop, bu

Answer 1

Why not just a simple join and split?

function seq(len, value)
{
    // create an array
    // join it using the value we want
    // split it
    return (new Array(len + 1)).join(value).split("");
}

seq(10, "a");
["a", "a", "a", "a", "a", "a", "a", "a", "a", "a"]

seq(5, 1);
["1", "1", "1", "1", "1"]