Split a pipe delimited key-value pair separated by '=' symbol

Question

We are receiving an input parameter value as a pipe-delimited key-value pair, separated with = symbols. For example:

\"|User=0101|Name=ImNewUse         


        

Answer 1

If you do decide to use regex, make sure it's block rockin' regex like this:

var result = {};

s.replace(/([^=|]+)=([^|]*)/g, function(noStep3, a, b) { result[a] = b; });