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The AnsiContainsStr function looks for a Needle string in a Haystack string, returning true if it finds it. Otherwise false.
It is a Case sensitive command.
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Related commands |
AnsiEndsStr |
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Returns true if a string ends with a substring |
AnsiStartsStr |
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Returns true if a string starts with a substring |
AnsiContainsText |
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Returns true if a string contains a substring, case insensitive |
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Example code : A simple example |
// Full Unit code. // ----------------------------------------------------------- // You must store this code in a unit called Unit1 with a form // called Form1 that has an OnCreate event called FormCreate. unit Unit1; interface uses StrUtils, // Unit containing the AnsiContainsStr command Forms, Dialogs; type TForm1 = class(TForm) procedure FormCreate(Sender: TObject); end; var Form1: TForm1; implementation {$R *.dfm} // Include form definitions procedure TForm1.FormCreate(Sender: TObject); var
haystack : AnsiString;
begin
haystack := 'The cat sat on the mat';
// Note that AnsiContainsStr is case sensitive
if AnsiContainsStr(haystack, 'THE')
then ShowMessage('''THE'' was found')
else ShowMessage('''THE'' was not found');
if AnsiContainsStr(haystack, 'the')
then ShowMessage('''the'' was found')
else ShowMessage('''the'' was not found');
end; end.
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'THE' was not found
'the' was found
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