contains Method

Checks whether the given element is contained within the object.

Syntax

bFound = object.contains(oElement)

Parameters

oElement

Required. Element object that specifies the element to check.

Return Value

Boolean. Returns true if the element is contained within the current element, or false otherwise.

Applies To

[ Object Name ] Platform Version Win16: Win32: Mac: Unix: WinCE: Version data is listed when the mouse hovers over a link, or the link has focus.

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