# Check String for Spaces by Helen Yu tags: strings, regex, validation ## Summary > Create a function that returns true if a string contains any spaces. > Examples > hasSpaces("hello") ➞ false > hasSpaces("hello, world") ➞ true > hasSpaces(" ") ➞ true > hasSpaces("") ➞ false > hasSpaces(",./!@#") ➞ false > Notes > An empty string does not contain any spaces. > Try doing this without RegEx. > Don't forget to return the result. > If you get stuck on a challeng ## Instructions Create a function that returns `true` if a string contains any spaces. ### Examples ``` hasSpaces("hello") ➞ false hasSpaces("hello, world") ➞ true hasSpaces(" ") ➞ true hasSpaces("") ➞ false hasSpaces(",./!@#") ➞ false ``` ### Notes - An empty string does not contain any spaces. - Try doing this without RegEx. - Don't forget to `return` the result. - If you get stuck on a challenge, find help in the **Resources** tab. - If you're *really* stuck, unlock solutions in the **Solutions** tab.