contains()
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Overview
The contains() function takes string and searchString as arguments. It returns True if string contains the searchString. Otherwise, it returns False .
Note: This function performs a case-sensitive search.
Return Type
- Boolean
Syntax
<variable> = <string>.contains( <searchString> );
(OR)
variable = contains( <string>, <searchString> );
| Parameter | Description | Data type |
|---|---|---|
| <variable> | Variable which will contain the boolean value, true or false. | BOOLEAN |
| <string> | The string which may contain the searchString. | TEXT |
| <searchString> | The string to be searched for, in the main string. | TEXT |
Examples
Product = "Zoho Creator";
check = Product.contains("Creator"); // returns true
check = Product.contains(" "); // returns true
check = Product.contains("creator "); // returns false
check = Product.contains("Creator"); // returns true
check = Product.contains(" "); // returns true
check = Product.contains("creator "); // returns false