VS:Pos

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Description

Function Pos searches for a specified substring contained within in a target string.

Pos returns the position of the substring. If the string is not found, 0 is returned.

FUNCTION Pos(
       subStr   :DYNARRAY[] of CHAR;
       str      :DYNARRAY[] of CHAR) : INTEGER;

def vs.Pos(subStr, str):
    return INTEGER

Parameters

subStr		DYNARRAY[] of CHAR		Substring to be located.
str		DYNARRAY[] of CHAR		Target string.

Remarks

(Joel Sciamma, 2006.09.08): Pos returns the position of the first character of the first occurrence of the sub-string. The function is case-sensitive.

Example

VectorScript

Loc:=Pos('samp','A sample string');

Python

Version

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