Count Char Occur

by Terrance Smith

JavaScript

var countCharOccur = function (val, chr) {
    count = 0;
    pos = val.indexOf(chr);

    while (pos != -1) {
        count++;
        pos = val.indexOf(chr, pos + 1);
    }

    return count;
};

alert("Counting");

alert(countCharOccur("aaaaa", "a"));