javascript object find value by key code example

Example 1: how to find the key of an value in an object

function getKeyByValue(object, value) {
  return Object.keys(object).find(key => object[key] === value);
}


const map = {"first" : "1", "second" : "2"};
console.log(getKeyByValue(map,"2"));

Example 2: javascript object get value by key

const person = {
  name: 'Bob',
  age: 47
}

Object.keys(person).forEach((key) => {
  console.log(person[key]); // 'Bob', 47
});

Example 3: object values

const object1 = {
  a: 'somestring',
  b: 42,
  c: false
};

console.log(Object.values(object1));

// expected output: Array ["somestring", 42, false]

Example 4: get all entries in object as array hjs

const object1 = {
  a: 'somestring',
  b: 42
};

for (let [key, value] of Object.entries(object1)) {
  console.log(`${key}: ${value}`);
}

// expected output:
// "a: somestring"
// "b: 42"
// order is not guaranteed

Example 5: javascript object get value by key

var obj = {
   a: "A",
   b: "B",
   c: "C"
}

console.log(obj.a);  // return string : A

var name = "a";
console.log(obj[name]);