Is there any way to say ignore case with "in"?

[Torsten Bronger]

Hallöchen!

tinnews at isbd.co.uk writes:

> Is there any way in python to say
>
>     if string1 in string2:
>         <do something>
>
> ignoring the case of string1 and string2? 

You can "normalise" both first, i.e. converting to lower case.

Tschö,
Torsten.

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