javascript array indexof function code example

Example 1: how to find the index of a value in an array in javascript

var list = ["apple","banana","orange"]

var index_of_apple = list.indexOf("apple") // 0

Example 2: js array get index

var fruits = ["Banana", "Orange", "Apple", "Mango"];
return fruits.indexOf("Apple"); // Returns 2

Example 3: make indexOF in js

function indexOf(arr, value) {
  for (let [i, e] of arr.entries()) {
    if (value == e) return i;
  }
  return -1;
}
indexOf([1,2,3], 2);                     //returns 1