Function that returns the number of occurrences of a certain string in the string. This function is the equivalent of the method .count()
To check for a certain string:
var mystring = "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog"; var numberofoccurances = string_count(mystring, "a");
To check case insensitive:
var mystring = "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog"; var search = "a"; var numberofoccurances = string_count(mystring.toLowerCase(), search.toLowerCase());
Parameter | Data type | Required | Description |
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string | string | true | The string to search in |
s1 | string | true | The string to count |
Value | Meaning |
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number | The number of occurrences |