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String.lastIndexOf

lastIndexOf($substring, $options = {}) -> number

Description

Find the position of a substring, starting at the end of the string.

If the substring does not exist, it will return 0.

'one fish two fish'.lastIndexOf('one')
//= 1

'one fish two fish'.lastIndexOf('fish')
//= 14        ^

'one fish two fish'.lastIndexOf('bird')
//= 0

Options

Option Value Description
ignoreCase true/false Match upper and lowercase versions of each character.
startAt number Start at index position (default: 1)
'one fish two fish'.lastIndexOf('Two Fish', -ignoreCase)
//= 10    ^

'one fish two fish'.lastIndexOf('Fish', { ignoreCase, startAt: 10 })
//= 14        ^

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