find index of a number in list python code example

Example 1: get index of list python

list.index(element)

Example 2: python index of element in list

# alphabets list
alphabets = ['a', 'e', 'i', 'o', 'g', 'l', 'i', 'u']

# index of 'i' in alphabets
index = alphabets.index('i')   # 2
print('The index of i:', index)

# 'i' after the 4th index is searched
index = alphabets.index('i', 4)   # 6
print('The index of i:', index)

# 'i' between 3rd and 5th index is searched
index = alphabets.index('i', 3, 5)   # Error!
print('The index of i:', index)

Example 3: find an index of an item in a list python

#Example List
list = ['apples', 'bannas', 'grapes']
#Use Known Entites In The List To Find The Index Of An Unknown Object
Index_Number_For_Bannas = list.index('apples')
#Print The Object
print(list[Index_Number_For_Bannas])

Example 4: find index of elem list python

# Find index position of first occurrence of 'Ok' in the list 
indexPos = listOfElems.index('Ok')
 
print('First index of element "Ok" in the list : ', indexPos)

Example 5: how to index python

#you can index in a string like:
string='cupcake'
string[0]#returns 'c'
#you can index in a list like:
list = ['red', 'blue', 'green']
list[0]#returns 'red'
list[0][0]#returns[0] of 'red' wich is r