DEV Community

Camille
Camille

Posted on

Working with the DOM in javascript - substring comparisons?

#codepen #javascript #beginners #help

Looking for some help ... I am trying to figure out why my substring test isn't working as I expect it to.

Top comments (1)

Collapse
 
fyrfli profile image
Camille •

I figured it out myself. Sort of. String.substring() doesnโ€™t behave the way I expected it to. String.includes(substring) does the job.

Read next

msnmongare profile image

How to SSH into a Server Using IP Address, Username, and Password

Sospeter Mong'are -

rigalpatel001 profile image

Mastering JavaScript Decorators

Rigal Patel -

viksingh profile image

7 Best Java IDEs for Developers

Vikas Singh -

iammikeade profile image

๐’๐ˆ๐„๐Œ ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ž๐: ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ˆ๐ญ ๐ˆ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐ˆ๐ญโ€™๐ฌ ๐‚๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐‚๐ฒ๐›๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ?

Adedeji Michael -