check if value is already 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: javascript method to see if item exists in array

var fruits = ["Apple", "Banana", "Mango", "Orange", "Papaya"];
    
    // Check if a value exists in the fruits array
    if(fruits.indexOf("Mango") !== -1){
        alert("Value exists!")
    } else{
        alert("Value does not exists!")
    }

Example 3: how to check if item is in list js

var myList=["a", "b", "c"];
mylist.includes("d")//returns true or false

Example 4: Checking whether a value exists in an array javascript

const fruits = ['apple', 'banana', 'mango', 'guava'];

function checkAvailability(arr, val) {
  return arr.some(arrVal => val === arrVal);
}

checkAvailability(fruits, 'kela');   // false
checkAvailability(fruits, 'banana'); // true