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HTML
<div id="div1" class="classToCheck">Div1</div>
JavaScript
var hasClass = function (el, searchClass) {
return el.className.test(new RegExp('(\\s|^)' + searchClass + '(\\s|$)'));
};
alert( hasClass( document.getElementById('div1'), 'classToCheck' ) )