The String lastIndexOf() method
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Find out all about the JavaScript lastIndexOf() method of a string
Gives the position of the last occurrence of the string passed as parameter in the current string.
Returns -1
if the search string is not found.
'JavaScript is a great language. Yes I mean JavaScript'.lastIndexOf('Script') //47
'JavaScript'.lastIndexOf('C++') //-1
Also see indexOf()
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