# If does TEXT contains TEXT **URL:** \ **Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\ **Created:** [July 28, 2024, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/if-does-text-contains-text/3116581 "2024-07-28T12:39:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 6\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![maurizio.polverini89](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/maurizio.polverini89/32/145191_2.png) [@maurizio.polverini89](https://community.thunkable.com/u/maurizio.polverini89)\ **Post date:** [July 28, 2024, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/if-does-text-contains-text/3116581/1 "2024-07-28T12:39:21Z")
Hello guys, i’m having troubles using this component lately, hope you can help. I also tried to take away the “lower case” but with no luck at all. ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/1/a/1ad35e414748fa2aaf5108c181acfdfa53c575cc.png) This is what happens: ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/f/8/f86119c741d8c88600a3457ee71ce3e884bf5ab0.png) the word “cappadocia” contains the word “c” - SI (YES) ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/7/d/7df67ec59b33a0e774e88d5ca4d5420b196ce59c.png) the word “cappadocia” contains the word “cap” - SI (YES) ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/7/d/7d9c1d6180510cbe62ed446eeeb463ff80ad3a1e.png) the word “cappadocia” doesnt contain the word “capp” ?? ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/5/7/5798c96ad5e40290eaa3912c29f6f1f4b88578ff.png) ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/1/6/16413666d45fad98c0b1d67ff52453c2c7785097.png) the word “cappadocia” doesnt contain the word “cappadocia” ?? Hope you can help, thank you very much! ---
**Author:** ![tiny\_apps](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3d9bf3/32.png) [@tiny\_apps](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tiny_apps)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2024, 2:13pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/if-does-text-contains-text/3116581/2 "2024-07-29T14:13:56Z")
Convert both text into list… and check if all items from list 2 are in list 1… Just a thought … ---
**Author:** ![tiny\_apps](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3d9bf3/32.png) [@tiny\_apps](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tiny_apps)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2024, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/if-does-text-contains-text/3116581/3 "2024-07-29T14:22:59Z")
Also try trim space from both sides block for text input… ---
**Author:** ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2024, 2:51pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/if-does-text-contains-text/3116581/4 "2024-07-29T14:51:33Z")
Hello @maurizio.polverini89 i tried to replicate this issue but I couldn’t Could you please test [this project](https://x.thunkable.com/projects/66a7ab0086c6de6a6028a280)? ---
**Author:** ![maurizio.polverini89](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/maurizio.polverini89/32/145191_2.png) [@maurizio.polverini89](https://community.thunkable.com/u/maurizio.polverini89)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2024, 3:58pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/if-does-text-contains-text/3116581/5 "2024-07-29T15:58:40Z")
Your project works, but i dont understand, the blocks are exactly the same as mine. Also i tried again today, and with the exact same blocks (i just unplugged them and plugged them back) now it appears to work. Very weird indeed ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/0/f/0f59f292712368bce16ff80133ae10de8a6f27e8.png) [@system](https://community.thunkable.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2024, 3:59pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/if-does-text-contains-text/3116581/6 "2024-10-27T15:59:27Z")
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