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Count Character Occurrences in a String using JavaScript
To count the number of occurrences of a character in a string, try to run the following code −
Example
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <script> function displayCount() { setTimeout(function() { var str = document.getElementById('str1').value; var letter = document.getElementById('letter1').value; letter = letter[letter.length-1]; var lCount; for (var i = lCount = 0; i < str.length; lCount += (str[i++] == letter)); document.querySelector('p').innerText = lCount; return lCount; }, 50); } </script> Enter String: <input type="text" id="str1"><br><br> Enter Letter: <input onkeypress="displayCount()" type="text" id="letter1"><br><br> <button onclick="displayCount()">Click for Result</button><br><br> result= <p></p> </body> </html>
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