How do I do this in jQuery? For example I have a variable called

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Asked: June 1, 20262026-06-01T19:50:09+00:00 2026-06-01T19:50:09+00:00

How do I do this in jQuery?

For example I have a variable called paragraph

var paragraph = 'AAA BBB AAA CCC AAA AAA DDD EEE AAA';

I want to count all ‘AAA’ in the paragraph

I try to use .val().match('AAA').length it always gives me 1

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Editorial Team · Answer 1 · 2026-06-01T19:50:11+00:00

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Split the text, then count the remaining array

text.split('AAA').length - 1

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