Position()

Argument

Contents

big_string

The string to be searched

search_string

The string for which to search

pos = Position("The Quick Brown Fox", "Quick")

// returns 5

pos = Position("The Quick Brown Fox", "Fred")

// returns 0

Function

Summary

Left()

Returns the leftmost n characters of a string

Right()

Returns the rightmost n characters of a string

PositionFrom()

Search for the first occurrence of a substring within a string, starting the search at a designated position

PositionTo()

Search for the last occurrence of a substring within a string, ending the search at a designated position

StringLength()

Returns the length of a string

Substitute()

Replaces a matching substring with a new string.

SubstituteChars()

Returns the input string with all occurrences of the characters listed in the find string replaced with the characters in the replacement string

Substring()

Extracts a portion of a string