Python String count() Method
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Python String count()
The count()
method returns the number of times a given value occurs in a string.
By default, the counting begins from the start of the string till the end.
Example
Python Compiler
txt = "wikimass is a mass website"
x = txt.count("mass")
print(x)
Output
2
Syntax
txt.count(value, startIndex, endIndex)
Parameter Values
Value | Type | Explanation |
---|---|---|
value | Required | Specifies a string to value to search for. |
startIndex | Required | Specifies the starting position to start searching. Default value is 0. |
endIndex | Required | Specifies the ending position to end searching. Default value is the length of the string. |
Return Value
Value | Explanation |
---|---|
Number | Returns the number of times a given value occurs in a string. |
More Example
In the following example, we start searching for "mass" from the index number 10 to 25.
Example
Python Compiler
txt = "wikimass is a mass website"
x = txt.count("mass", 10, 25)
print(x)
Output
1
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