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Getting position of occurrences of a guessed letter in a given word (Hangman).
$(document).ready(function() {
function getChar(string, position)
{
var char = string.charAt(position);
console.log(char);
}
function getPositions(correctWord, guess)
{
var positions = [];
for(var i = 0; i < correctWord.length; i++)
{
var letter = correctWord.charAt(i);
if(letter.indexOf(guess) !== -1)
{
positions.push(i);
}
}
return positions;
}
console.log(getPositions("braian", "a"));
});
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