string.indexOf()

'abc'.indexOf(substr, [fromIndex]) → number

Returns the index of the first occurrence of a substring, or −1 if not found.

Arguments

NameTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
substr string yes Substring to search for.
fromIndex number optional 0 Index to start searching from.

Returns

number Index of the first occurrence, or −1 if not found.

Example

'abc'.indexOf('bc') === 1;