Check Text Contents

Check if a value is present within a text.

Overview

This operation checks if a particular value (such as a string, float, or integer) exists within a text. It acts as a conditional check, allowing you to perform additional operations based on whether the value exists.

Syntax

the text is "{target}"
the object is "{value}"
if the object is in the text then
	{action}

Data

The table below lists the names of the data elements in this operation and indicates which can be renamed in the syntax.

Data Name	Can Be Renamed
the text	Yes
the object	Yes

Parameters

Parameters are placeholders for data. Refer to the table below for details on each parameter in this operation. In the syntax, replace parameters with your own values.

Parameter	Description	Examples	Required
target	The target text in which the search is performed.	Batch job completed. Error code: 404 document.txt The value of π (pi) is approximately 3.14.	Yes
value	The value to search for (text, float, or integer).	job completed 404 .txt 3.14	Yes
action	An operation that occurs if value is present in target.	say "The format is valid."	Yes

Examples

1. Validating a File Extension

Automation

the file name is "document.txt"
the extension is ".txt"
if the extension is in the file name then
  say "The format is valid."

Results

The format is valid.

2. Check for a Specific Error Code

Automation

the status log is "Batch job completed with errors. Error code: 404."
the error code is "404"
if the error code is in the status log then
  say "Cannot proceed."

Results

Cannot proceed.