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[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2024-06-05 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003econtains()\u003c/code\u003e method checks if a given key exists within a dictionary.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eIt returns \u003ccode\u003etrue\u003c/code\u003e if the key is present in the dictionary, and \u003ccode\u003efalse\u003c/code\u003e otherwise.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe method takes the dictionary and the key to search for as input.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eUsage involves calling the method on a dictionary object with the target key as an argument, resulting in a boolean output.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# ee.Dictionary.contains\n\nReturns true if the dictionary contains the given key.\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n| Usage | Returns |\n|----------------------------|---------|\n| Dictionary.contains`(key)` | Boolean |\n\n| Argument | Type | Details |\n|--------------------|------------|---------|\n| this: `dictionary` | Dictionary | |\n| `key` | String | |\n\nExamples\n--------\n\n### Code Editor (JavaScript)\n\n```javascript\n// A dictionary (e.g. results of ee.Image.reduceRegion of an S2 image).\nvar dict = ee.Dictionary({\n B1: 182,\n B2: 219,\n B3: 443\n});\n\nprint('Dictionary contains key \"B1\"?', dict.contains('B1'));\nprint('Dictionary contains key \"Band_1\"?', dict.contains('Band_1'));\n```\nPython setup\n\nSee the [Python Environment](/earth-engine/guides/python_install) page for information on the Python API and using\n`geemap` for interactive development. \n\n```python\nimport ee\nimport geemap.core as geemap\n```\n\n### Colab (Python)\n\n```python\n# A dictionary (e.g. results of ee.Image.reduceRegion of an S2 image).\ndic = ee.Dictionary({\n 'B1': 182,\n 'B2': 219,\n 'B3': 443\n})\n\nprint('Dictionary contains key \"B1\"?:', dic.contains('B1').getInfo())\nprint('Dictionary contains key \"Band_1\"?:', dic.contains('Band_1').getInfo())\n```"]]