JavaScript search() Method
 Complete RegExp Object Reference
Definition and Usage
The search() method is used to search a string for a specified value.
The search() method returns the position of the specified value
in the string. If no match was found it returns
-1.
This method supports regular expressions.
Syntax
stringObject.search(regexp)
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| Parameter |
Description |
| regexp |
Required. A regular expression. |
Tips and Notes
Note: search() is case sensitive.
Example
In the following example we will search for "W3Schools":
<script type="text/javascript">
var str = "Visit W3Schools";
var patt1 = /W3Schools/;
var result = str.search(patt1);
document.write("Position: " + result + "<br />");
</script>
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Try-It-Yourself Demos
search()
How to use search() to search a string using a regular expression.
Complete RegExp Object Reference
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