JSTL fn:contains() function

The JSTL fn:contains() function is used to check whether the input string contains the specified string or not. It returns true if input string contains the specified string otherwise return false. It is case sensitive.

Syntax:

boolean contains(String inputString, String specifiedString)

Example:

test.jsp

<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/core" prefix="c" %>
<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/functions" prefix="fn" %>


	
		fn:contains JSTL function example
	
	
		

		
		   

String JSTL found in the test string.

String jstl found in the test string.

web.xml


	
  
          test.jsp
  	


Output:

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