How to search for a word in a string in Python

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I am writing a search mechanism for local data. I will take a word from user and want to know where that word is. Please tell what code I should use for this.
Apr 5, 2019 in Python by Raj
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You can do it like this:

txt = "My name is Kumar"
x = txt.find("Kumar")
print(x)

This will print the location at which the found word starts. I have used a single variable. You can run a loop for this to check in the list

answered Apr 5, 2019 by Kumar

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