Questions tagged [contain]
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How can I correctly check if a string does NOT contain a specific word?
I am currently trying to figure out how to solve the above named problem.
Specifically I want to check if the string does not contain the word "stream" both in capital and lowercase letters.
Here's my code so far:
if…

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Calculate number of a letter in a string using Dart
I try to calculate how many letter "a" i have in the sentence: "Hello Jordania".
I find the function contains. I using it like this:
var phrase = "Hello Jordania;
var comptenbrdea = phrase.contains('a');
print(comptenbrdea);
I get "True" as…

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Java check if two rectangles overlap at any point
I have multiple rectangles and one special rectangle: the selection rect.
I want to check for each rectangle if the rectangle contains at least one point which is inside the selection rectangle.
Here is an image for clarity:

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Ruby Hash check is subset?
How can I tell if if a Ruby hash is a subset of (or includes) another hash?
For example:
hash = {a: 1, b: 2, c: 3, d: 4, e: 5, f: 6, g: 7}
hash.include_hash?({}) # true
hash.include_hash?({f: 6, c: 3}) # true
hash.include_hash?({f: 6, c:…

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jquery: if url contains #work then do something
I tried to write a script which allow me to load certain events when I enter specific url.
My code looks like this:
$(function(){
var url = window.location.pathname;
$("url:contains('#Work')").animate({"left": "250"}, "slow");
});
But it…

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Order 'Contain' Model in CakePHP 3.x
I have multiple Things in AnotherThing now I am trying to order them in my edit action in my AnotherThing Controller - I can access the Things just fine in my edit, but I want to sort them differently (not over their ID), for example…

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Checking if string is only letters and spaces - Python
Trying to get python to return that a string contains ONLY alphabetic letters AND spaces
string = input("Enter a string: ")
if all(x.isalpha() and x.isspace() for x in string):
print("Only alphabetical letters and spaces: yes")
else:
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Java ArrayList Contain always return false although it contain the same value
This is my Hole Class
class Hole {
public int a;
public int b;
Hole(int a, int b) {
this.a = a;
this.b = b;
}
So i adding an ArrayList that contain several several hole
public void checkPathLoop(int x, int y) {
//rough…

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check chars in varchar
How can I check that varchar contains all chars from another varchar, where sequence of characters is irrelevant?
For example: I have varchar @a = 'ABC' and column 'Col' in table 'Table' where is row with 'Col' = 'CBAD'. I want to select this row,…

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Does F# has a function to tell if a list contains a specific value?
Haskell has "elem" predicate to tell like:
Prelude> 5 `elem` [2,4..10]
False
In F#, how to conveniently tell whether a value is in a list, or array, or seq or map, or dictionary?

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Java geotools check if point is contained in polygon with tolerance
I am using Java Geotools library for check if a POINT(...) is contained in a POLYGON(...).
I have done it with:
Geometry sPG = reader.read(wktStartPoint); //startpointgeometry
Geometry sEG = reader.read(wktEndPoint);
if(wktLayerGeo.contains(sPG) ||…

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Downloading a website to a string
Having done some basic tutorials, I started making my first real android app in eclipse. I want this app to check if the text in an EditText matches the text on a website (this one: http://www.augustinianum.eu/roosterwijzigingen/14062012.pdf (it…

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Fastest way to check does string contain any word from list
I have Python application.
There is list of 450 prohibited phrases. There is message got from user. I want to check, does this message contain any of this prohibited pharases. What is the fastest way to do that?
Currently I have this code:
message…

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Fluid width container to hug floats
I have a container (image gallery) that is max-width:80%. Inside, images are floated left forming columns and rows. As you shrink/expand the browser window, more or fewer images fit into each row and there is typically a "remainder" at the end of…

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AppleScript "if contain"
I have a script which look for the name and search for a match with a another variable.
It's working fine however if the variable 1 is "Name Demo" and variable 2 is "Demo Name" then the script don't find a match.
set nameMatchTXT to ""
if…

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