how to check if an array contains a string in javascript code example

Example 1: javascript array contains

var colors = ["red", "blue", "green"];
var hasRed = colors.includes("red"); //true
var hasYellow = colors.includes("yellow"); //false

Example 2: 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");
}

Example 3: check if array does not contain string js

function checkInput(input, words) {
 return words.some(word => new RegExp(word, "i").test(input));
}

console.log(checkInput('"Definitely," he said in a matter-of-fact tone.', 
["matter", "definitely"]));

Example 4: check if an element is already in an array

private boolean ZitAlInArray(int value, List<Integer> list) {
  return array.indexOf(value) > -1;
}

private boolean zitAlInArray(int[] array, int index) {
		for (int i = 0; i < index; i++) {
			if (array[i] == array[index]) {
				return true;
			}
		} 
		return false;
	}