string

Type

keyword

Summary

Used with the find command to search for a string of characters without regard to whether they occur at the start of a word.

Syntax

string

Description

Use the string keyword to find a string.

When used with the find command, the string keyword finds cards that contain the specified string, whether each word in it is found as an entire word or not.

Examples

find string "Help"

find string "run" -- finds "run", "grunt", or "running"

Related

command: find

glossary: command, keyword

keyword: whole, characters, word, string

object: card

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 1.0

OS

mac

windows

linux

ios

android

Platforms

desktop

server

mobile