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How to find the position of the first occurrence of a substring in a string with Python

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s = "I bought running shoes, but they started running alone, now we are both happy"
substring = "running"

try:
    position = s.index(substring)
    print("The position of the first occurrence is:", position)
except ValueError:
    print("Substring not found")



'''
run:

The position of the first occurrence is: 9

'''

 



answered Apr 20, 2025 by avibootz
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