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Return Value: 1xNx1 array of positions in the string
 
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Syntax: strstr(obj=STRING/TEXT, pattern =STRING)
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[[Syntax]]: strstr(obj = STRING/TEXT, pattern = STRING)
 
   
 
   
 
strstr() returns the index value where pattern begins in obj or 0 if pattern is not in obj.  For a TEXT object a VAL is returned whose size is [1,Row,1] where Row is the number of rows in the given text object.  
 
strstr() returns the index value where pattern begins in obj or 0 if pattern is not in obj.  For a TEXT object a VAL is returned whose size is [1,Row,1] where Row is the number of rows in the given text object.  

Latest revision as of 14:15, 27 March 2006



Description

Locate and return index of first occurrence of the substring

Arguments and Return Values

Arguments: A string to search in and a string to search for

Return Value: 1xNx1 array of positions in the string

Usage

Syntax: strstr(obj = STRING/TEXT, pattern = STRING)

strstr() returns the index value where pattern begins in obj or 0 if pattern is not in obj. For a TEXT object a VAL is returned whose size is [1,Row,1] where Row is the number of rows in the given text object.

Examples

dv> poem
Text Buffer with 3 lines of text
    1: The sun was shining on the sea, shining with all it's might
    2: He did his very best to make the billows smooth and bright
    3: And this was odd because it was the middle of the night

dv> strstr(poem,"billows")
1x3x1 array of int, bsq format [12 bytes]
0
34
0

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