javascript - js replace some string with "\n" -

if have string need replace every "^^" in text break line no use <br> because using <texarea> , <textarea> display <br> text wrote code doesn't work

var text="hello ^^ world ^^ break ^^ line", txt=text.replace(/^^/g,"\n"); 

who fix this?

tnx helping

you need escape ^, correct regex /\^\^/g.

^ otherwise means "starts with" (or "exclude", if first character within square brackets).