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ends with

Type

operator

Summary

The ends with operator takes two strings and returns true if the second string matches the end of the first string.

Syntax

<string> ends with <suffix>

Description

For the expression to evaluate to true suffix must match the end of string. For example, if suffix contains three characters these must match the the last three characters of string (in order).

This takes into consideration the value of the caseSensitive property.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription

string

string

suffix

Examples

"foobar" ends with "bar" -- evaluates to true
"foobar" ends with "baz" -- evaluates to false

function: offset, length

glossary: property

operator: begins with, contains

property: caseSensitive

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 2.9

OS

mac

windows

linux

ios

android

Platforms

desktop

server

mobile

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