strContains()

Purpose

Used to determine whether a string contains a specific character or series of characters.

Description

Receives two strings of any length, then returns either true or false to indicate whether the supplied string contains the other.

Syntax

result = strBeginsWith( stringVar, to_find )

Arguments

result True (1) or false (0) result to indicate whether the string contains the search target

stringVar The string being checked

to_find To string being searched for

Example

stringVar = "FUZE"
to_find = "Z"

loop
    clear()
    if strBeginsWith( stringVar, to_find )
        print( "String '", stringVar, "' contains '", to_find, "'" )
    else
        print( "String '", stringVar, "' does not contain '", to_find, "'" )
    endif
    update()
repeat

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