string index javascript code example

Example 1: javascript indexof

//indexOf getting index of array element, returns -1 if not found
var colors=["red","green","blue"];
var pos=colors.indexOf("blue");//2

//indexOf getting index of sub string, returns -1 if not found
var str = "We got a poop cleanup on isle 4.";
var strPos = str.indexOf("poop");//9

Example 2: javascript charat

/*
charAt() method
This method takes in a string and an index as input
and returns the character at that position in the specified string
*/

myString = "Hello World!";

console.log(myString.charAt(0)); // outputs "H"
console.log(myString.charAt(5)); // outputs " "
console.log(myString.charAt(8)); // outputs "r"
// If the specified index is bigger or equal to the length of the string,
// the output will be "".
console.log(myString.charAt(23)); // outputs ""

Example 3: js indexof string

const paragraph = 'The quick brown fox';

console.log(paragraph.indexOf('T'));
>> 0

console.log(paragraph.indexOf('h'));
>> 1

console.log(paragraph.indexOf('Th'));
>> 0

console.log(paragraph.indexOf('he'));
>> 1

console.log(paragraph.indexOf('x'));
>> 18

Example 4: indexof javascript

Array.indexOf(searchElement, fromIndex)

Example 5: .index of javascript

let monTableau = ['un', 'deux','trois', 'quatre'] ;
console.log(monTableau.indexOf('trois')) ;