JavaScript Problem: Switching Name Order Using Capturing Groups in Regular Expressions

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Channel: All Things JavaScript, LLC · 2018 · Education

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In this JavaScript problem we look at switching the first name and last name for several names in an array. However, we take a unique approach by using capturing groups in regular expressions with the replace method of strings.

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