How to count occurrences of a character in a string in Python. Write a Python program to count occurrences of a character in a string.
How to count occurrences of a character in a string?
Given a string containing alphanumeric characters, ascertain the sum of all numbers present in the string.
What is the count of occurrences of a character in a string?
Input: Hello welcome to the computer world
Please enter the Character you want to count: o
Output: The total Number of Times o has Occurred = 5
Algorithm to count occurrences of a character in a string:
• Input a string and the character you want to search.
• Initialize a count variable to 0.
• Iterate using a for loop the whole and check using if statement whether the current character and the searching character is equal or not.
• On getting the matching character increment the count variable.
• Print count variable.
Python program to count occurrences of a character in a string.
string = input("Please enter the String : ") char = input("Please enter the Character you want to count: ") count = 0 for i in range(len(string)): if(string[i] == char): count = count + 1 print("The total Number of Times ", char, " has Occurred = " , count)