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---
title: strings.containsAny() function
description: >
The strings.containsAny() function reports whether a specified string contains
any characters from from another string.
aliases:
- /influxdb/v2.0/reference/flux/functions/strings/containsany/
- /influxdb/v2.0/reference/flux/stdlib/strings/containsany/
- /influxdb/cloud/reference/flux/stdlib/strings/containsany/
menu:
flux_0_x_ref:
name: strings.containsAny
parent: strings
weight: 301
related:
- /flux/v0.x/stdlib/strings/containsstr
introduced: 0.18.0
---
The `strings.containsAny()` function reports whether a specified string contains
characters from another string.
_**Output data type:** Boolean_
```js
import "strings"
strings.containsAny(v: "abc", chars: "and")
// returns true
```
## Parameters
### v {data-type="string"}
The string value to search.
### chars {data-type="string"}
Characters to search for.
## Examples
###### Report if a string contains specific characters
```js
import "strings"
data
|> map(fn: (r) => ({r with _value: strings.containsAny(v: r.price, chars: "£$¢")}))
```