contains()
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Overview
The contains() function takes listVariable and searchElement as arguments. It returns true if listVariable contains the searchElement. Otherwise, returns false.
Return Type
- Boolean
Syntax
<variable> = <listVariable>.contains( <searchElement> );
| Parameter | Description | Data type |
|---|---|---|
| <variable> | Variable which will contain the returned boolean value. | BOOLEAN |
| <listVariable> | The list variable in which the element will be searched for. | LIST |
| <searchElement> | The element to be searched for in the list variable. | ALL DATA TYPES |
Examples
listVar = {1, "2", "Zoho", "Creator", {"version":5}, {"India", "USA", "Australia"}};
a = listVar.contains("1"); //returns false
b = listVar.contains(2); //returns false
c = listVar.contains("zoho"); //returns false
d = listVar.contains("Creator"); //returns true
e = listVar.contains("version"); //returns false
f = listVar.contains({"Version" : 5}); //returns false
g = listVar.contains({"India"}); //returns false
a = listVar.contains("1"); //returns false
b = listVar.contains(2); //returns false
c = listVar.contains("zoho"); //returns false
d = listVar.contains("Creator"); //returns true
e = listVar.contains("version"); //returns false
f = listVar.contains({"Version" : 5}); //returns false
g = listVar.contains({"India"}); //returns false