string contains character javascript code example

Example 1: string contains in javascript

const string = "foo";
const substring = "oo";

console.log(string.includes(substring));

Example 2: string contains character javascript

var str = "We got a poop cleanup on isle 4.";
if(str.indexOf("poop") !== -1){
	alert("Not again");
}
//use indexOf (it returns position of substring or -1 if not found)

Example 3: javascript includes

const pets = ['cat', 'dog', 'bat'];

console.log(pets.includes('cat'));
// output: true

Example 4: js check if string contains character

if (your_string.indexOf('hello') > -1)
{
  alert("hello found inside your_string");
}

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