Returns true if the given string contains the given substring.

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boolean string.contains(string data, string searchFor) boolean string.contains(string data, string searchFor, boolean caseSensitive) boolean string.contains(string data, string searchFor, string delimiter) boolean string.contains(string data, string searchFor, string delimiter, boolean caseSensitive)

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boolean string.contains(string data, string searchFor)
boolean string.contains(string data, string searchFor, boolean caseSensitive)
boolean string.contains(string data, string searchFor, string delimiter)
boolean string.contains(string data, string searchFor, string delimiter, boolean caseSensitive)

Parameters

Name	Data Type	Description
data	String	The input string.
searchFor	String	The string to search for.
caseSensitive	Boolean	If set to true a case sensitive search is performed.
delimiter	String	The delimiter.

Return Value

Data Type	Description
Boolean	True if the input string provided contains the specified search string; otherwise, false.

Examples

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{buffer.set(data, 'The rain in Spain falls mainly in the plain')} {string.contains($data, ain, '')} => true {string.contains($data, AIN, '')} => false {string.contains($data, AIN, '', false)} => false {string.contains($data, AIN, '', true)} => false <!-- find the string rain enclosed in spaces --> {string.contains($data, rain, ' ')} => true <!-- find the string 23 enclosed in comma --> {string.contains('23,67,13,34', 23, ',')} => true <!-- find the string 24 enclosed in comma --> {string.contains('23,67,13,34', 24, ',')} => false

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{string.contains('lazy fox', 'crazy')} => false {string.contains('lazy fox', 'lazy')} => true {string.contains('lazy fox', 'FOX', true)} => false {string.contains('lazy fox', 'FOX', false)} => true

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