Reference for Processing (BETA) version 0148+. If you have a previous version, use the reference included with your software. If you see any errors or have any comments, let us know.
| Class | String |
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| Name | equals() |
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| Examples | String str1 = "CCCP";
String str2 = "CCCP";
// Tests to see if str1 is equal to str2
if(str1.equals(str2) == true) {
println("Equal"); // They are equal so this line will print
} else {
println("Not equal");
} |
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| Description | Compares two strings to see if they are the same. This method is necessary because it's not possible to compare strings using the equality operator (==). Returns true if the strings are the same and false if they are not. | ||
| Syntax | equals(str) |
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| Returns | Boolean | ||
| Usage | Web & Application |
