Reports the index position of the first occurrence of a specified string within a string
Class: String
Parameters: $string The string to be searched
$search The search string
Syntax: index=find($string, $search)
Returns:
If $search is found The index of $search in $string as an integer
If $search is not found -1
Remarks:
The returned index starts at 0
Search criteria is case insensitive
Example:
//Example for the string find method
$s=05/01/67 //Set string
$srch=/ //Set search string
idx=find($s, $srch) //Result (= 2)
message(Search string + $srch + found at index + idx) //Display results message
See Also: findr