The endsWith()
method of String
values determines whether a string ends with the characters of this string, returning true
or false
as appropriate.
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String.prototype.endsWith()
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Syntax
endsWith(searchString)
endsWith(searchString, endPosition)
Parameters
-
searchString
-
The characters to be searched for at the end of
str
. Cannot be a regex. All values that are not regexes are coerced to strings, so omitting it or passingundefined
causesendsWith()
to search for the string"undefined"
, which is rarely what you want. endPosition
Optional-
The end position at which
searchString
is expected to be found (the index ofsearchString
's last character plus 1). Defaults tostr.length
.
Return value
true
if the given characters are found at the end of the string, including when searchString
is an empty string; otherwise, false
.
Exceptions
-
TypeError
-
Thrown if
searchString
is a regex.
Description
This method lets you determine whether or not a string ends with another string. This method is case-sensitive.
Examples
Using endsWith()
const str = "To be, or not to be, that is the question.";
console.log(str.endsWith("question.")); // true
console.log(str.endsWith("to be")); // false
console.log(str.endsWith("to be", 19)); // true
Specifications
Browser compatibility
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endsWith |
41 | 12 | 17 | 28 | 9 | 36 | 17 | 24 | 9 | 3.0 | 37 | 1.0 | 4.0.0 |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/String/endsWith