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How to use Strings Count Method

Last Updated: May 25, 2020

Count Occurrences of a string

This small script will use Pythons count method to count the numberof occurrences of a string.

s = "Count, the number     of spaces." 
print s.count(" ")

x = "I like to program in Python"
print x.count("i")

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Filed Under: Code Snippets Date Originally Published: September 24, 2012

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