Get Shortest Matching String in String

Updated on 07 Dec 2022
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Step Details
Introduced in Version	4.0.0
Last Modified in Version	7.12.0
Location	Data > Text

The Get Shortest Matching String in String Step helps the user look at a list of strings from the source text and returns only the string that matches that is the shortest.

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Inputs

Property	Description	Data Type
Case Insensitive	If this setting is true, this step will treat upper and lowercase letters as the same.	Boolean
Source Must Start With	If true, will check if the source text starts with specified strings. If none of the Strings to Look For appear at the beginning of the Source Text and this setting is set to "True," then the output will be empty.	Boolean
Source Text	Input text to check if the specified strings exist within this text.	String
Strings To Look For	List of strings to see if they exist in the Source Text. If none of the Strings To Look For are found within the Source Text, the output of this step will be empty.	List of String