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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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