Node.js | indexOf() function

The indexOf() function is a string function from Node.js which is used to find a string with another string.

Syntax:

str1.indexOf( str2 )

Parameter: This function uses two parameters as mentioned above and described below:

str1: It holds the string content where another string to be search.
str2: It holds the search string.

Return Value: The function returns the index of the passed parameter.

Below programs demonstrate the working of indexOf() function:

Program 1:

function findIndex(str) { 
    var index = str.indexOf("awesome"); 
    console.log(index); 
} 
  
var str = "gfg is awesome"; 
  
findIndex(str); 

Output:

Program 2:

function findIndex(str1, str2) { 
      
    var index = str1.indexOf(str2); 
      
    console.log(index); 
} 
  
var str1 = "Welcome to GeeksforGeeks"; 
var str2 = "to"
  
findIndex(str1, str2); 

Output:

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