Array indexOf
HTML
<div id="results">
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</div>
JavaScript
var results = document.getElementById("results");
var addResult = function(text) {
var result = document.createElement("div");
result.innerHTML = text;
results.insertBefore(result);
};
var vehicles = ["car", "boat", "atv", "truck", "plane"];
var index = vehicles.indexOf("plane");
addResult("index of plane: " + index);
var numbers = [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9];
index = numbers.indexOf("6");
addResult("index of 6: " + index);
index = numbers.indexOf(6);
addResult("index of 6: " + index);
var objects = [{ name: 'jim'}, { name: 'alex' }, { name: 'elijah' }];
index = objects.indexOf({ name: 'alex' });
addResult("index of alex: " + index);
index = objects.indexOf(objects[1]);
addResult("index of alex: " + index);