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var Str = "Hello There!"
var SplitOn = " "
var Results = Str.split(SplitOn);
//Results[0] will be 'Hello' and Results[1] will be 'There!'
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yourStr.split('') //by each char, you get an array of N elements, where N is the length of the string
yourStr.split(' ') //by space
yourStr.split(',') //by ,
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var myString = "split string to char";
var myArray = [myString];
/*
*
* myArray :
* ["s", "p", "l", "i", "t", " ", "s", "t", "r", "i", "n", "g", " ", "t", "o", " ", "c", "h", "a", "r"]
*
*/