string->contains

Tests whether a string contains text or a regular expression.

Target member

Signature

1string->contains(find::string, -case::boolean= ?)

Tests whether a string contains text or a regular expression.

string->contains is called with member syntax on a receiver value. string->contains works with text values. Normalize input at boundaries, escape at output boundaries, and keep encoding calls close to the place where the encoded text is needed.

Parameters

find
Required value of type string. Supply find positionally unless the signature shows a keyword form.
-case
Optional value of type boolean. Supply -case by keyword, keeping the leading hyphen in the call.

Examples

Basic call

1'Lasso'->contains('ass')
The example shows the receiver and result shape. In templates, apply escaping at the final output boundary.