check if value exist in array javascript code example

Example 1: get if there is a value in an array node js

myArray = Array(/*element1, element2, etc...*/);

// If the array 'myArray' contains the element 'valueWeSearch'
if(myArray.includes(valueWeSearch))
{
 	// Do something
}

Example 2: check if array does not contain value javascript

var fruits = ["Banana", "Orange", "Apple", "Mango"];

var n = fruits.includes("Mango"); // true

var n = fruits.includes("Django"); // false

Example 3: check value exist in array javascript

[1, 2, 3].includes(2);     // true
[1, 2, 3].includes(4);     // false
[1, 2, 3].includes(1, 2);  // false (second parameter is the index position in this array at which to begin searching)

Example 4: javascript array contains

var fruits = ["Banana", "Orange", "Apple", "Mango"];
var n = fruits.includes("Mango");

Example 5: javascript check if in array

var extensions = ["image/jpeg","image/png","image/gif"];          
if(extensions.indexOf("myfiletype") === -1){
	alert("Image must be .png, .jpg or .gif");
}