pub.string:isNullEmptyOrWhitespace
WmPublic. Determines if a string is null, empty, or only whitespace.
Input Parameters
inString | String Optional. String to be checked. |
ifPresent | Boolean Optional. ![*](chapterTOC_bullet.png) If the value is set to true, the service checks whether inString is present or not, and only then proceeds with validation of the input. ![*](chapterTOC_bullet.png) If the value is set to false, the service throws an exception when inString is absent. Else, the service proceeds to validate the input. |
Output Parameters
isNullEmptyOrWhitespace | String Indicates whether inString is null, empty, or only whitespace. true indicates that inString has a null value, is empty, or is only whitespace. false indicates that inString is not null, not empty, or is not only whitespace. |
Examples:
Service with inString = " \t\n\r\n" and ifPresent = true, returnstrue
Service with inString=" \t\n\r\n" and ifPresent = false, returnstrue
Service with inString = "abcd" and ifPresent = true, returns false
Service with inString = "abcd" and ifPresent = false, returns false
Service with ifPresent = true, returns true
Service with ifPresent = false, throws an exception.
Usage Notes
pub.string:isNullEmptyOrWhitespace replaces pub.string:isNullOrBlank which is deprecated.