C# String Contains Method

In the C# Contains() method is used to return a value indicating whether a specified character occurs within this string.The string Contains method is used to check whether the specified substring exists in the given string or not, and it will return a boolean value.

If a substring exists in a string, then the contains method will return true otherwise, it will return false.

C# String Contains Method Syntax

public bool Contains(string value)

In the given above systax, the Contains method will check whether the substring value exists or not, and it will return a boolean value.

Parameters

value: it is a string object which is used to check occurrence in the calling string.

Return

It returns boolean value either true or false.

C# String Contains Method Example

In the following example, using Contains() method to check whether the given value occurs within the string or not in the c#  language.

    using System;   
    public class StringContainsExample   
    {    
        public static void Main(string[] args)   
        {    
           string msg = "Hello Find and Solve";
           string subtxt = "Solve";
           Console.WriteLine("Does {0} String Contains {1}?: {2}", msg, subtxt, msg.Contains(subtxt));
           string subtxt1 = "Hello";
           Console.WriteLine("Does {0} String Contains {1}?: {2}", msg, subtxt1, msg.Contains(subtxt1));   
           Console.ReadLine();

        }    

    }    

output

Does Hello Find and Solve String Contains Solve?: True
Does Hello Find and Solve String Contains hello?: True

C# String Contains Case Insensitive

To perform a case-insensitive string comparison, you need to use the string IndexOf method. In the following  example of performing a case insensitive search in the c# language.

Example

    using System;
    public class StringContainsExample  
    {    
        public static void Main(string[] args)   
        {    
           string msg = "Hello Find and Solve";
           string subtxt = "Solve";
           Console.WriteLine("Does {0} String Contains {1}?: {2}", msg, subtxt, msg.Contains(subtxt));
           string subtxt1 = "hello";
           Console.WriteLine("Does {0} String Contains {1}?: {2}", msg, subtxt1, msg.Contains(subtxt1));   
           Console.ReadLine();
        }    
    }    

output

Does Hello Find and Solve String Contains Solve?: True
Does Hello Find and Solve String Contains hello?: False