{"id":3714,"date":"2020-12-16T14:53:47","date_gmt":"2020-12-16T14:53:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leadshook.com\/help\/?p=3714"},"modified":"2024-02-14T11:40:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T11:40:30","slug":"how-to-split-first-name-and-last-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leadshook.com\/help\/how-to-split-first-name-and-last-name\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Split First Name and Last Name"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduction:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are capturing the lead&#8217;s full name in one custom field and wanted to display ONLY the first name on the next node, add the below script on the node level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>&lt;script&gt;\n&nbsp; var &nbsp;fullname &nbsp;= '{full_name}';\n&nbsp; var &#91;fname,lname] = &nbsp;fullname.split(\" \");\n&nbsp; DT.setField('first_name',fname);\n&nbsp; DT.setField('last_name',lname);\n&lt;\/script&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Please note<\/strong>:<br>The example script above <strong>&#8216;{full_name}&#8217;<\/strong> is where you are saving the leads full name. 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