check if in string javascript code example

Example 1: if string javascript

if (typeof myVar === 'string') { /* code */ };

Example 2: check for substring javascript

const string = "javascript";
const substring = "script";

console.log(string.includes(substring));  //true

Example 3: javascript contains substring

var str = "We got a poop cleanup on isle 4.";
if(str.indexOf("poop") !== -1){
	alert("Not again");
}
//use indexOf (it returns position of substring or -1 if not found)

Example 4: js string contains

var string = "foo";
var substring = "oo";

console.log(string.indexOf(substring) !== -1);