LName FName to FName LName
by Matthew Day
JavaScript
var pre = "Smith, Stanley",
// split makes an array
// reverse swaps the position of the elements in the array
// join converts the array to a string
post = pre.split(", ").reverse().join(" ");
// this if block removes anything that is not a first or last name
if(name.split(" ").length > 2) {
name = name.split(" ");
name.splice(1, 1);
name = name.join(" ");
}
console.log(post);
// SOURCES
// http://jsfiddle.net/6AdGs/