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JavaScript String.includes()

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Check whether text contains a substring.

When to use it

Use it for simple case-sensitive substring checks.

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Expected output

true

Common mistake and fix

includes() is case-sensitive.

Related concepts: strings, conditions

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Check whether text contains a substring.

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