Find the Longest Word in an Array

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Find the Longest Word in an Array

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script.js

function findLongestWord(str) {
  var arrayofString = str.split(' ');
  var longestString = 0;
  
 
 for (i=0; i< arrayofString.length; i++) { 
   if (arrayofString[i].length > longestString) {
     longestString = arrayofString[i].length;
   };
 };
  
  console.log(longestString);

  return longestString;
  
} 

findLongestWord("The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog");